As candidates begin filing for the March 3, 2026, Arkansas primary election, JRN has compiled a list of Craighead County candidate filings.
Previously announced candidate Jason Allen as well as Randy Eggers file as Republican candidates for Sheriff
Craighead County is joining counties across the state and nation in participating in the National Association of Counties’ Operation Green Light campaign, a visible effort to honor and support veterans.
The drive-through and walk-through light experience that has brought joy to thousands of families — will shine bright again in 2025 through a new partnership between Ground Crew and the City of Jonesboro.Â
Restaurants and organizations in Jonesboro are working on making sure families are fed as a pause in federal food aid has been approaching.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday that she is directing $500,000 to six food bank networks across Arkansas and will be considering additional allocations on a weekly basis should the government shutdown continue.
Arkansans enrolled in SNAP should prepare for a possible delay or disruption in their November benefits if the federal government shutdown continues, the Arkansas Department of Human Services said.
Community members and school officials met on Tuesday to discuss the proposed millage increase for Nettleton Public Schools.
Members of the Capital Bond Task Force unanimously decided their pick for the location of the new E-911/Real Time Crime Center
Capital Improvement Bond Task Force set to meet Tuesday afternoon