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News
1 year ago
JHDC’s Walk-Run-Roll-a-Thon set for Saturday

Families and pets are welcome to join the fun as the Volunteer Council of the Jonesboro Human Development Center (JHDC) hosts the third annual Walk-Run-Roll-a-Thon Family and Pet Walk on Saturday.

Business
1 year ago
City of Jonesboro changes traffic requirements for Main Street

Parts of Main Street will become accessible again after the street was closed following a “possible building safety concern” at the Old Citizens Bank building.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Alma police chief says DNA evidence strongly links suspect in Morgan Nick case

“What I have to say about Billy Jack Lincks is that he stole Morgan from me, he stole her from her dad, and he stole her from Logan and Taryn,” said Colleen Nick. “But he didn’t see that he could never win because our love for Morgan, her memory and her voice outlasted his life. Morgan’s heart shines on.”

Business
1 year ago
Rachel Rudd Named JRN Editor-In-Chief

Rudd replaces Rachel Anderson who takes new role at Arkansas State University

Business
1 year ago
City provides updates regarding old Citizens Bank building

The City of Jonesboro announced that official visits to determine the structural integrity of the old Citizens Bank building will begin Tuesday.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Library’s new calendar goes live tomorrow

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library’s new public calendar will go live this Tuesday at 10 a.m.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man shot while entering bedroom window

A man was shot Friday while attempting to enter his ex-girlfriend’s bedroom through the window. 

Education
1 year ago
Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools presents grants

Cheers were heard all across Jonesboro Public Schools as educators were presented with this year’s Classroom Impact Grants.

Government & Politics
1 year ago
Copenhaver named Mayor of the Year

Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver has been named the 2024 Mayor of the Year by the Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Pets of the Week Sept. 30

Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations, and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities.