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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material given $250K bond

After an additional search, 111 more photos and videos were discovered that contained juveniles engaged in sexual activity. 

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro Kiwanis Club awards 6 scholarships to high school seniors

The Kiwanis Club of Greater Jonesboro awarded its B.H. “Pop” Parrish Scholarships to six high school seniors from three local school districts during the club’s monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon.

Fraternity members teach students at Douglas MacArthur Junior High School how to tie a necktie.
News
1 year ago
Jonesboro students learn to dress for success at necktie event

Jonesboro students got to learn how to dress for success Wednesday afternoon, giving them the skills they need to make an impression.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man given $500K bond, charged with attempted murder

A Jonesboro man has been accused of criminally attempting to commit first-degree murder and is being held on a $500,000 cash or surety bond. 

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material given $1M bond

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $1 million bond after being accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro students showcase collaborative projects at EAST Night Out

Several projects were on display at a Jonesboro school Tuesday night, showing off local students’ creativity and critical thinking skills when combating community issues.

Sports
1 year ago
Schmidt sets 36-hole program record

Thomas Schmidt set a program record 36-hole total for an Arkansas State men’s golfer at a NCAA Regional as he stands tied for eighth at 2-under par 142 with two rounds complete at the Auburn University Club.

Arkansas State Police stage one-day move over law enforcement effort
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Warning: Move Over Wednesday

State Police to stage one-day “move over” special enforcement

Education
1 year ago
Students from Jonesboro on SNHU Dean’s List

Southern New Hampshire University released its Spring 2025 Dean’s List, and students from Jonesboro were named.

City officials, downtown business owners and Nabholz officials cut the ribbon, reopening Main Street.
News
1 year ago
City of Jonesboro officially reopens Main Street

The Main Street entrance to downtown Jonesboro officially reopened following a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday afternoon.