According to a resolution, Jonesboro would purchase three lots of land for $750,000.
The budget passed with only one dissenting vote and includes employee raises and possible building expansion.
The search for a general manager of the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center is now underway.
Tuesday’s city council meeting included a presentation on a growth study by Emergency Services Consulting International.
Due to significant growth at the Brookland School District, the district’s school board passed a resolution Monday night calling for an election to raise its millage rate.
The $4,000 grant will help recruit, train, and support volunteer advocates for children in foster care.
The Craighead County Quorum Court discussed its 2026 operating budget Monday night.
Chris Richey hired for economic and community development role in Jonesboro.
Bailey Contractors named construction manager; Bracket-Krennerich named architect for E-911/Real Time Crime Center.
The millage rate for Nettleton Public Schools (NPS) will increase by 4.8 mills.