The City of Jonesboro has announced a community development block grant (CDBG) for eligible nonprofits.
A new endowed scholarship honoring the late Patricia Butcher Cooper, a native of Rison, has been established at Arkansas State University to support aspiring elementary educators.
An A-State senior thrower earned one of 16 coveted spots in the women’s weight throw at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, held March 14-15, in Virginia Beach, VA.
In text messages to the child’s mother, the man reportedly said he’d “take the child so far away that it would take years to find them.”
Teams from Valley View Public Schools and Green County Tech Schools are among the 90 teams poised to compete in the 17th annual Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Archery in the Schools State Championship this weekend.
Get ready to “spring forward” on Sunday as Daylight Saving Time (DST) approaches.
Deputies arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he kicked a man with Parkinson’s disease in the neck, leading to him being admitted to the ICU.
A Craighead County inmate could face an additional charge after deputies said he hurt another inmate during a fight.
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.