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Government & Politics
2 years ago
Demolition of old Citizens Bank building approved

Claps filled the Municipal Center as the Jonesboro City Council unanimously approved a resolution allowing for the demolition of the old Citizens Bank building.

Government & Politics
2 years ago
Gov. Sanders appoints Jerry Halsey to Arkansas State Highway Commission

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced that she has appointed Jerry Halsey to the Arkansas State Highway Commission.

Government & Politics
2 years ago
Brookland high schooler to attend Inauguration ceremony

“I just thought it’d be a cool experience, and something that will never happen again in my lifetime,” – Houston Johnson

Government & Politics
2 years ago
Jonesboro City Council scheduled to vote on building demolition

The Jonesboro Public Safety Committee agenda for Tuesday, Jan. 21 includes a resolution to hire Nabholz Construction to manage the removal of the building formerly known as Citizens Bank. 

Arkansas congressman says farmers need certainty as House recess sends lawmakers home until June 8
Government & Politics
2 years ago
Crawford Appointed Intelligence Chairman after Surprise Shakeup

Rick Crawford, Jonesboro, to give panel “fresh start”

Government & Politics
2 years ago
Craighead County Veterans Service Office temporarily closing

The Craighead County Veterans Service Office is temporarily closing and moving to a new location due to renovations on the bottom floor of the Craighead County Courthouse. 

Agriculture
2 years ago
In case you missed it: Bills and resolutions filed by NEA lawmakers

The 2025 legislative session began Monday, and Jonesboro Right Now has compiled a list of all bills and resolutions filed and prefiled by lawmakers representing Jonesboro and Craighead County.

Agriculture
2 years ago
NEA representatives named to legislative committees

Numerous Northeast Arkansas legislators, including those representing Jonesboro and Craighead County, were named to state Senate and House committees yesterday as the 2025 legislative session began:

Agriculture
2 years ago
Arkansas Legislature Convenes Monday

95th General Assembly will focus on education, maternal health, public safety and prisons and tax policy.

Government & Politics
2 years ago
Jonesboro to receive planning grant for rail crossing improvements

The City of Jonesboro has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to study all 18 at-grade rail crossings located within the city.

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