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Education
2 years ago
A-State Students Celebrated during Spring Commencement Ceremonies

Traffic snarls, full restaurants, happy graduates

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Over $136,000 stolen from local ATMs

$101,280 was taken from a bank in Paragould Wednesday night. $35,360 was taken from a bank in Jonesboro Thursday night.

Agriculture
2 years ago
Heidi Banse Named Dean for College of Veterinary Medicine at A-State

The current goal is to admit the first cohort of students in 2026.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Jonesboro man charged with robbery

A Jonesboro man, who was released from jail Wednesday on a $50,000 temporary bond, was charged with robbery, third-degree battery and theft of $1,000 or less on Friday.

Community
2 years ago
Permanent pedestrian signal installed on Johnson

The JPD reports 19 pedestrian accidents on Johnson since 2020, including 3 fatalities and 6 pedestrian incidents categorized as “serious injury.”

Community
2 years ago
Make-A-Wish granted to local elementary student

Jennings and her family will embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Oahu, Hawaii.

News
2 years ago
1 injured in 2-vehicle crash on U.S. 49

One person was injured Thursday afternoon, May 2, in a two-vehicle wreck on U.S. 49 north of Brookland, according to Nick Gentry, a public information officer with the Arkansas State Police.

Education
2 years ago
“Duck Truck” winner gives it to local student | PHOTOS

With a tear in his eye, he took the keys to his new ride and sat in the driver seat, eager to take it for a spin.

Business
2 years ago
Jacuzzi business reports theft

“A dark-colored Chevy truck drove into their back parking lot in attempt to take a hot tub that was being stored in parking lot behind the building.”

Community
2 years ago
Shooting complex firing along

Since its opening, the range has attracted more than 20,000 visitors, has had 865,341 clay pigeons thrown, has 1,973 family memberships and 799 individual memberships, Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Director Danny Kapales said.