Former Jonesboro city councilman Charles Frierson III died Monday at age 93.
Those recovering from severe storms in the spring may be eligible for food assistance through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP).
An ordinance that would have granted a private club permit died in a Craighead County Quorum Court committee meeting Monday night.
Jonesboro’s City Attorney’s Office has been relocated following the temporary closure of the Justice Complex building last month.
Curtis Hitt has officially announced his candidacy for the office of Circuit Judge, Division 4, in the Second Judicial District of Arkansas.
Only two weeks are left for homeowners, renters and businesses to apply for federal disaster assistance who had damage or losses in the April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Arkansas.
Holliday still owes 41.46 million in restitution to Craighead County.
Members of the community gathered Wednesday for a town hall hosted by a Craighead County Quorum Court member and a Jonesboro City Council member to discuss how city and county governments can work together.
Arkansas State University announced the establishment of the John Baine MPA Excellence Endowment Fund, a $50,000 endowed gift, to benefit students in the Master of Public Administration program.
Members of the capital bonds improvement task force continued discussions about the location of the upcoming E-911 Real Time Crime Center Tuesday night, with some proposing tearing down the temporarily shut-down Justice Complex and building the center in its place.