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Sports
1 month ago
Local Couple Aims to Bring Climbing Gym to Jonesboro

Their goal is to create an inclusive environment where individuals of all ages and skill levels can experience the sport of climbing.

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Local Spotlight
1 month ago
Teenager Organizes Flag Day 5K to Benefit Local Disabled Veterans

The Bay Veterans Memorial will be covered in red, white, and blue later this month as the community gathers for the Flag Day 5K. Local teenager Aden Graham spearheaded the event to provide the community with a local way to support the DAV.

Community
1 month ago
Jonesboro Library Announces Summer Reading Challenge

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is inviting young readers and their families to join the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge.

Two girls in red basketball jerseys bend over and dribble an orange basketball on an indoor court, focused on the play for a game or drill in progress inside a gym.
Sports
2 months ago
Ryan Pannone Basketball Camps Set for Summer 2026

Registration is open for the 2026 Ryan Pannone Basketball Camps scheduled in June and July at the Red Wolf Center on the campus of Arkansas State University.

An interior display at the Southern Tenant Farmers Museum.
Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
Reading Retreat for A-State Heritage Museum Southern Tenant Farmers Museum

The retreat, which will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.

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Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
Jonesboro Police Launch ‘NextGen Cadets’ to Bridge the Gap Between Local Youth and Law Enforcement

The initiative aims to build positive relationships between law enforcement and the community’s youth through hands-on demonstrations, shared meals, and a little summer fun.

Community
2 months ago
Where to Take Your Dog this Summer

When taking your family out for fun activities this summer, be sure to include your four-legged family members, too!

Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
Day Trips from Jonesboro

Jonesboro has plenty to offer, but sometimes you just want to hit the road and do some summer traveling.

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Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
NEA Summer Food & Drinks Guide

Summer is the perfect time to explore the evolving culinary scene across Northeast Arkansas. From elevated farm-to-table menus to vibrant casual patios and regional classics, here is a curated look at some of the best local dining spots to check out this season.

Summer Fun Guide
2 months ago
Festivals & Community Events in NEA

Getting out in your community and spending time with people at different festivals and events can be a great way to spend your time this summer