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Food
1 year ago
Jonesboro city council passes rezoning ordinance despite public outcry

The rezoning ordinance to reclassify a piece of land from residential to commercial passed unanimously at Tuesday’s city council meeting, despite pushback from community members.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro man threatens woman with a gun

The man was threatening to shoot the woman because she didn’t come home when he told her to.

Giving Guide
1 year ago
Jonesboro City Council approves $500,000 in humanitarian aid

This aid is part of Jonesboro’s Capital Investment Plan, with funding coming from the American Rescue Plan Act.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
Local sewing group continues to sew hope

The Cornerstone Stitchers continue to add love into every stitch as they prepare for their annual delivery of handmade pillowcases to the Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock.

Arts & Entertainment
1 year ago
A-State Museum to celebrate Día de los Muertos

Arkansas State University Museum will honor Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a night dedicated to the holiday from 5 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 1. 

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Public transit fares to be free on Election Day honoring Jonesboro citizen

The proclamation honors Amber Knowlton, who worked to make public transportation free for all on Election Day.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Self-care ideas plus 11 products to help you do just that

Self-care is essential for maintaining your well-being, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are some tips and product recommendations to make it easier for you.

News
1 year ago
Date set for annual Veterans Parade in downtown Jonesboro

The annual Veterans Parade will be held downtown on Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. Brig. Gen. Michael C. Henderson, Director of the Joint Staff, will serve as this year’s keynote speaker.

News
1 year ago
UAMS Centers on Aging Northeast collecting donations for seniors

The Jonesboro UAMS Centers on Aging Northeast is taking donations of new blankets and socks for the upcoming holiday season during their Blanket and Sock Drive.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Jonesboro mayor candidates face off in first debate of election season

During the two-hour debate, the candidates answered questions about improving city infrastructure, blighted city areas, new businesses, the library millage and more.