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Man installing AED at school
Health & Wellness
4 months ago
Lighthouse Education Cooperative Receives $5,000 Grant to Enhance Campus Safety

The funding provided three new Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), which were installed across campus in April.

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Community
4 months ago
3D Printing Workshop, Teen Volunteer Opportunity and More Scheduled at Jonesboro Library

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has a workshop, a volunteer opportunity for teens, and more scheduled for later in May.

Giving Guide
4 months ago
NALC, USPS Delivers Food Security with Annual ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Drive Benefiting Food Bank of NEA

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas encourages area residents to participate in the nation’s largest one-day food drive on Saturday.

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Community
4 months ago
The Diaper Storehouse in Jonesboro Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting

The Diaper Storehouse, a nonprofit providing diaper assistance to those in need, celebrated a ribbon-cutting Friday morning.

Community
4 months ago
2nd Annual Car Show in Paragould to Benefit Nonprofit Helping Foster Kids

A nonprofit is hosting its second annual car show in Paragould, aiming to benefit foster children, with a few changes this time around.

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Community
4 months ago
Jonesboro Post Consumer Brands Employees Pack Snack Packs for Local Schools as Part of Volunteer Effort

The employees’ snack packs were to benefit families facing food insecurity in Nettleton Public Schools and Brookland Elementary School.

Group of bikers in leather vests and patches stand in a semicircle outdoors, chatting near a pavilion at a park event.
Community
4 months ago
Hope Found of Northeast Arkansas’s Annual Ride Against Trafficking Scheduled

Motorcyclists, bikers and Jeep drivers can soon ride to help end human trafficking.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Family Crisis Center Hosts Third Annual Sexual Assault Awareness Seminar

This year’s event echoed the national theme designated by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center: “25 Years Stronger: Looking Back, Moving Forward.”

Arts & Entertainment
4 months ago
Jason Aldean Benefit Concert in Forrest City Raises $170K for Arkansas Food Banks

The concert marked Greenway’s 8th annual food bank fundraiser to feature Aldean, continuing a long-standing commitment to turning community support into meaningful impact.

Graphic of two pets: Polo the black-and-white dog on the left and Priscilla the calico cat on the right, set against a paw-print blue background with rounded frames and name banners.
Pet Lovers Guide
4 months ago
Pets of the Week // April 20

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.”