Officials broke ground on the upcoming sports complex in Jonesboro and unveiled its official name in front of a crowd of about 200 people Friday morning.
Agriculture programs at Nettleton and Valley View schools began selling annual flowers, tomatoes, peppers and more from their respective greenhouses this week, providing the Jonesboro community an opportunity to purchase homegrown blooms and garden staples.
Lake City and Monette residents are still cleaning up after a series of storms hit the area last week.
Arkansas State track and field remains in SEC territory this weekend, traveling to Tuscaloosa, AL, for the Crimson Tide Invitational.
Melissa Martin has been named the winner of the Jonesboro Right Now Birthday Celebration giveaway.
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is facing the abrupt cancellation of government funding for programs that help food banks distribute healthy, local food.
Highway 226 between Cash and Interstate 57 is closed due to flooding.
The City of Jonesboro is inviting the community to participate in its “Adopt a Dispatcher” appreciation campaign.
Multiple promotions have been announced for the Arkansas State women’s tennis team’s final home match Saturday versus Southern Miss.
Water for some streets in Bono will be temporarily shut off.