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Crime & Safety
3 months ago
ASP Highway Safety Offices Launches ‘Be a Sober Driver or Pay the Price’ This Fourth of July

Every year, the days around and including the Fourth of July holiday rank as one of the deadliest periods on the nation’s roads.

Police cars with flashing lights blocking a busy highway near a grassy median and trees on a sunny day, with other vehicles stopped nearby.
Traffic
3 months ago
Crews Respond to 3-Vehicle Crash in Jonesboro

Roads have been shut down as crews respond to a three-vehicle crash in Jonesboro.

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News
3 months ago
ARDOT Announces Additional Effort to Reduce Litter on Arkansas Highways

In addition to diminishing the natural beauty of Arkansas, litter and roadway debris create safety hazards for motorists and for the crews responsible for removing them.

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News
3 months ago
ARDOT Introduces New Online Fuel Transport Permit System

This system is designed to alleviate the administrative burden of maintaining and processing completed paper permits.

Traffic
3 months ago
Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro to Close for Events

A downtown Jonesboro road will be closed Wednesday for Meet Me on Main events.

Map view of a residential area with red street outlines, a purple pinpoint marker, and a Jonesboro Right Now logo in the corner as context
News
3 months ago
Car Hits Pole and Knocks Out Power for Craighead County Residents

Entergy reported a power outage Monday morning after a car hit a pole southeast of CR 638 in Craighead County.

Marked Tree Police Officer Trevor Howard Killed in Patrol Vehicle Accident
News
3 months ago
UPDATE | Marked Tree Officer Killed in Patrol Vehicle Accident

Driver fails to stop at a stop sign striking police cruiser; cruiser overturns; second officer injured

Two people at an outdoor market exchanging a plastic bag of tomatoes, with crates of fresh tomatoes on tables nearby.
Agriculture
3 months ago
Traffic Backs Up as Crowds Pack Judd Hill Farmers Market

Long lines of traffic and overflowing parking lots greeted shoppers seeking fresh produce, flowers, meats and handmade goods

Graphic announcing a 'Letter to the Editor' feature for Jonesboro Right Now site.
Opinion & Editorial
3 months ago
Letter to the Editor: A Lack of Safety Planning in North Jonesboro

“City and county governments should serve all residents of Jonesboro and Craighead County equally.”

Vehicle Erupts in Flames Following Crash
News
3 months ago
Vehicle Erupts in Flames Following Crash

Apparent FedEx delivery van catches fire after colliding with another vehicle

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