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Teams consist of boys and girls in all divisions of the AGFC’s Archery in the Schools Program. AGFC photo by Mike Wintroath.
Sports
6 days ago
Craighead County schools compete in state archery championship

Student archers have competed in state qualifying events with one goal on their minds: make it to the state championship. 

Outdoors
1 week ago
Jonesboro EAST students working on digital trail map, trash reporting project at nature center

The project gets kids outside and teaches them about nature, graphic design, public speaking, problem-solving, and more.

Migra shotgun shell
Local Experts
3 weeks ago
THE EXPERT | DNW Outdoors discusses Migra Ammunition’s non-toxic solution for waterfowl and dove hunting

For hunters seeking the best stacked shotshells for waterfowl hunting or high-performance dove hunting ammo, Migra offers versatile, non-toxic solutions that deliver unmatched efficiency and ethical results.

headshot of Jim Stearns of Jonesboro
News
1 month ago
New Jonesboro Parks director promises ‘accountability trail’ for youth sports funds

Jim Stearns was named director of the department on Jan. 14, a few weeks after former director Danny Kapales resigned from the position.

Weather News
1 month ago
Craighead County burn ban lifted

The burn ban that was in effect for Craighead County was lifted Wednesday.

Weather News
2 months ago
Craighead County issues burn ban due to increased fire hazard

This directive was requested from the Craighead County District Fire Chiefs, in collaboration with the Arkansas Forestry Services, to protect lives and property.

A man hands a large bass off to another man
Outdoors
2 months ago
Jonesboro angler hooks first Legacy Lunker bass in Village Creek State Park

Kevin Riney called the Legacy Lunker Hotline as soon as he caught the fish. 

head shot of a man with blue suit and blue striped tie
News
2 months ago
Stearns selected as Jonesboro Parks director

As director of Parks and Recreation, Stearns will manage a staff of approximately 160 full and part-time employees and an additional 50 seasonal staffers.

Crowley's Ridge Nature Center Big Squirrel Challenge
Outdoors
2 months ago
Fifth consecutive Big Squirrel Challenge held at Crowley’s Ridge Nature Center in Jonesboro

The challenge was part of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s statewide event, bringing together hunters from across the region to celebrate Arkansas’ outdoor traditions.

Outdoors
2 months ago
Fifth annual Umarex Big Squirrel Challenge set for Jan. 9-10

The fifth annual squirrel hunting competition has a weigh-in station in Jonesboro.

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