A burn ban has been issued for Craighead County effective until further notice.
Local and state officials, department heads and community leaders gathered on Friday morning inside one of the new courtrooms for the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the Craighead County Courthouse Annex Addition.
The City of Jonesboro has announced a community development block grant (CDBG) for eligible nonprofits.
In front of a sold-out crowd Wednesday, Mayor Harold Copenhaver presented a new plan to prepare Jonesboro for population growth in the 2025 State of the City address.
Members of the City of Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission voted Monday to ask the Jonesboro City Council Rules and Nominating Committee to support naming restaurant owner John Williams to a four-year term on the commission.
Appointments can now be made at about half of the revenue offices statewide.
A representative with the company managing the demolition of the old Citizens Bank building said it is expected to begin soon.
Sanitation and Jonesboro Economical Transportation (JET) busses routes remain on altered schedules or routes due to lingering icy conditions.
The president of Jetton General Contracting, Andrew Berner of Jonesboro, was appointed to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Routes for the Jonesboro Economic Transit (JET) buses and trash pickup are still affected by icy roads.