The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is facing the abrupt cancellation of government funding for programs that help food banks distribute healthy, local food.
The Craighead County Clerk’s Office is conducting the 2025 odd-numbered year address voter confirmation program, which helps ensure voter registration lists are accurate and current.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Saturday that President Donald Trump approved Arkansas’ request for an Emergency Declaration for Direct Federal Assistance.
With more severe weather forecasted for Friday night, the City of Jonesboro is providing free sandbags to city residents.
The City of Jonesboro is looking to add more lights to Craighead Forest Park for those walking the park’s 3.2-mile loop trail.
With tornado damage affecting several towns across Craighead County and Northeast Arkansas, crews from several agencies are showing up to help.
As of this morning, emergency teams have begun on-the-ground evaluations, working through blocked roads, downed power lines, and low visibility to compile data on the destruction.
As forecasters continue to warn Mid-South residents of potential severe weather, city and county workers are preparing.
In response to incoming severe weather, Craighead County and the City of Jonesboro are providing free sandbags for the public.
County employees and community members gathered to celebrate Craighead County head election clerk Lesli Penny’s retirement after 19 years of service to the county.