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Crime & Safety
11 months ago
$250K bond given to Trumann felon for burglary, terroristic threatening charges

A previously convicted Trumann man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he carjacked a person at gunpoint and was later linked by DNA to a separate home burglary where firearms and over $10,000 in collectibles were stolen.

Sports
11 months ago
A-State announces 2025 home football game themes, promos and giveaways

The Arkansas State Athletics Department announced its current slate of football themes, sponsors and promotional giveaway items for the 2025 Red Wolves’ football season during its home games.

News
11 months ago
COSL announces regional tax auction: Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett counties

Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced the upcoming auction of tax-delinquent parcels located in Craighead, Mississippi, and Poinsett counties.

Education
11 months ago
A-State biological sciences grad student earns awards at scientific conferences

A graduate student in the master’s in biological science program at Arkansas State University, Taylor Thomisee, recently earned academic accolades for her research.

News
11 months ago
Pets of the Week July 28

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.

Weather Updates
11 months ago
Jonesboro under extreme heat warning, heat index could be as high as 113

Jonesboro continues to deal with excessive heat, with an extreme heat warning in effect for most of this week. 

News
11 months ago
Family Crisis Center to honor Purple Thursday in October with documentary screening, Q&A

The Family Crisis Center will be honoring Purple Thursday and Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October with its “Voices of Courage: An Evening with Kit” event. 

Brad Bobo is the associate athletic director for marketing and fan engagement at arkansas state university
News
11 months ago
Guest Contributor | Hulk Hogan was never my favorite wrestler

Brad Bobo says it’s “because the position was never open!”

Neighbors in Need Northeast Arkansas sponsored their Community PIcnic on Saturday
Arts & Entertainment
11 months ago
Neighbors in Need hosts Community Picnic

Attendees were lined up when the doors opened at 11am

Jonesboro Police officers graduate Dare America
News
11 months ago
JPD welcomes new DARE officers

DARE program reaches 1,200 Jonesboro fifth graders each year