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2 weeks ago
City of Jonesboro Seeking Public Comment Regarding Rail Crossing Elimination Study

The City of Jonesboro is seeking public comment regarding a rail crossing elimination study.

Elections
2 weeks ago
Craighead County Justice of the Peace to Host Town Hall in October Discussing Local Ballot Issues

A Craighead County Quorum Court Justice of the Peace will be hosting a town hall in October discussing local issues to appear on the November ballot.

Elections
2 weeks ago
KLEK 102.5 FM to Host Live Debate on Jonesboro Public Safety Tax Proposal

The debate will bring together voices on both sides of the issue, giving Jonesboro residents an opportunity to hear directly from supporters and opponents before the proposal goes before voters on Nov. 3.

Agriculture
3 weeks ago
$5M Bridge Loan Announced to Facilitate Purchase of Arkansas Peanut Harvest

A $5 million loan from the Governor’s Quick Action Closing Fund will be used to facilitate Delta Peanut’s purchase of this year’s peanut harvest.

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News
4 weeks ago
Gov. Sanders Announces Framework to Assist Families on CES Waitlist

DHS will begin work on providing supportive living services to families currently on the CES waitlist, all of whom are automatically enrolled in the Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity.

News
4 weeks ago
Arkansas Unemployment Drops to 3.9% in August as Employment Hits Record High

Over the past year, Arkansas has added 22,140 employed residents compared to August 2025.

News
4 weeks ago
Jonesboro A&P Commission Hears Updates on Tax Collections, Projects, and More

The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission heard some updates on upcoming projects, tax collections and cash positions, and more during its meeting Thursday.

Elections
4 weeks ago
Women for Democracy to Host ‘Meet the Candidates’ in Jonesboro

Voters can meet several candidates running in the 2026 general election, including U.S. Senate Democratic candidate Hallie Shoffner, this Saturday in Jonesboro.

Outdoors
4 weeks ago
Committee Forwards Ordinance Regarding Camping Restrictions in Jonesboro Parks, Parking Lots

The Public Services Council Committee on Tuesday forwarded an ordinance to the full city council regarding designated camping areas in the city.

Government & Politics
4 weeks ago
Jonesboro Committee Forwards Resolution Regarding Land Use Agreement for Planned Children’s Museum

The Public Services Council Committee on Tuesday forwarded a resolution regarding a land use agreement with the planned Northeast Arkansas Children’s Museum.