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Education
11 months ago
Law graduate and Miss Arkansas USA: Olivia Halsey’s dual triumph

After balancing law school, clerkships, and public service, Olivia Halsey, who grew up in Jonesboro, is graduating with a Juris Doctor – and a new title: Miss Arkansas USA 2025.

Education
11 months ago
Jonesboro students to attend Arkansas Boys State in late May

More than 610 of the state’s brightest young men, representing 207 high schools throughout the state, will attend Arkansas Boys State, an immersive leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion.

Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver brings revised revenue bond plan back
Government & Politics
11 months ago
Mayor Proposes Immediate Projects

Copenhaver brings revised franchise tax funded revenue bond proposal back

Community
11 months ago
Sullivan hosts town hall, discusses DEI, emergency funding and more

State Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Jonesboro) hosted a legislative session recap and town hall Thursday evening in the Craighead County/Jonesboro Public Library.

Education
11 months ago
Jonesboro robotics team joins signing ceremony for competition funding measure

A Jonesboro robotics team recently traveled to the state capitol to witness the signing of new legislation aimed at boosting student robotics programs across Arkansas.

Community
11 months ago
Jonesboro community celebrates Social Justice and Equality Day

“We must be louder than our oppressor and stronger than our fear. We must speak up when silence is expected,” Carter said.

News
11 months ago
Jonesboro Revenue Office to be open Saturday to issue REAL IDs

As the deadline for Arkansans to get their REAL ID approaches, Jonesboro’s Revenue Office will be open this Saturday to accommodate residents who may be traveling soon.

Community
12 months ago
Jonesboro city councilmembers host town hall, hear issues

Two Jonesboro city councilmembers hosted a town hall on Thursday to discuss issues such as crime, infrastructure and more in Ward 6.

Weather Updates
12 months ago
Multiple NEA groups, cities assisting in Hardy flood recovery efforts

Multiple groups and cities, including Jonesboro, are stepping in to help out Hardy almost two weeks after a historic flood hit the area.

Community
12 months ago
2 Jonesboro City Councilmembers to host town hall

Two Jonesboro City Council members will be holding a town hall meeting on Thursday.

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