Firefighters in Northeast Arkansas came to Lake City to learn more about fire dynamics and experience high-heat scenarios inside a mobile burn facility.
The City of Jonesboro next month will receive a Trendsetter award in Tourism, Development and Creative Culture for its Park Ranger program.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued an executive order Tuesday granting additional funding for communities affected by April’s severe storms and flooding.
The results of the city-wide food drive that ended earlier in December are in.
The ordinance, passed on June 17, was intended to redirect large truck traffic away from downtown Jonesboro.
The Jonesboro City Council approved the 2026 operating budget Tuesday night.
The resolution to purchase three lots of land, including property where the former Citizens Bank building once stood, was sent back to the Finance and Administration Council Committee.
Work will begin soon on 45 new bus shelters.
Congressman Rick Crawford cautioned this week that the funding is only a partial solution to deeper challenges in the agricultural economy
City council will consider the budget at its next meeting on Dec. 16.