The Jonesboro Street Department has been preparing all week for the upcoming wintery weather. “We’ll work on them until the snowstorm stops,” said Jonesboro Street Director Steve Tippitt.
With Northeast Arkansas under a Winter Storm Warning, the Jonesboro Police Department provided some tips for driving in the upcoming snowy weather.
In support of the law enforcement community’s dedication to protecting the lives of residents in their jurisdictions, drivers will see officers working together during the holiday season to take drunk drivers off the roads.
JET bus services will be closed on New Year’s Day, and city sanitation routes will be on adjusted schedules next week due to the New Year holiday.
The City of Jonesboro on Wednesday held a public meeting to provide information as it seeks $5 million in RAISE Planning Grant Funding.
Highway 351, or Airport Road, in Jonesboro is scheduled for nightly closures starting Dec. 16.
The Finance and Administration Council Committee discussed reapplying for RAISE Grant funding on Tuesday, which would see Jonesboro, Paragould and Brookland partner to expand “regional connectivity” between the cities.
The City of Jonesboro received a $500,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) that will retrofit the Marion Berry Parkway overpass with more pedestrian and cyclist accommodations.
A three-vehicle accident near Red Wolf Blvd and Nettleton Street has blocked traffic.
Parts of multiple Jonesboro roads will be temporarily closed on Thursday for the Jonesboro Human Development Center’s fourth annual Christmas parade.