The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is celebrating Arbor Day by launching its sixth annual “Free Tree Fridays” campaign, a statewide effort to encourage tree planting.
The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission heard updates on the construction of the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center and tax collections for the first two months of 2026 during its Wednesday meeting.
Clean water is a choice – reverse osmosis filters out contaminants and provides a steady stream of crystal-clear water.
Representatives from the city’s recently rebranded public transit system, GOJO, gave a special presentation during Tuesday’s city council meeting, explaining the rebranding and the new features coming with it.
On March 6, Jonesboro police were notified of a Poinsett County investigation involving a child who disclosed sexual abuse.
The Arkansas State women’s basketball team earned a bye to the second round of the WNIT and will host the winner of Radford and Morehead State at First National Bank Arena.
The Public Safety Committee discussed two possible lease options for a second police station in Jonesboro during its Tuesday meeting.
A line of severe thunderstorms hit Craighead County and greater Northeast Arkansas Sunday night, causing damage across the region.
The Jonesboro city council voted 8-4 Tuesday night to approve a resolution that would resolve litigation involving a lien on the property where the former Citizens Bank building once stood.
Project H.E.A.R.T. (Health Education, Advocacy, Reflection, and Training) is a residential camp aimed at educating students about future careers in health care and about higher education opportunities and community health. The program is aimed at students who would benefit from an opportunity to excel.