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10 hours ago
Jonesboro native reflects on time as Capitol Hill staffer during 9/11 attacks

On the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a Jonesboro native who worked at the nation’s capital sat down to reflect on her time in the wake of and aftermath of the tragedy.

Crime
11 hours ago
Jury convicts Jonesboro man of sexually assaulting assisted living facility resident

A Craighead County jury found a Jonesboro man guilty of sexual assault in the second degree, Second Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Sonia Hagood announced Thursday.

Entertainment
19 hours ago
Downtown Jonesboro road to be closed Friday for Downtown Block Party

A temporary road closure will be in effect on Friday for the Downtown Block Party.

Crime
2 days ago
Jonesboro woman accused of stabbing victim during argument at Links

A Jonesboro woman faces a felony charge after police said a heated argument resulted in a victim being stabbed in the arm.

Business
2 days ago
Concession stands at First National Bank Arena to go cashless later in September

Concession stands in First National Bank Arena will operate via cashless transactions beginning Sept. 18.

News
2 days ago
NEA Divine Intervention moves to new Jonesboro location as it continues to expand its services

NEA Divine Intervention has not only moved to a new, larger Jonesboro location but also opened its new foundation house for women, with another transitional home for men opening soon.

Opinion & Editorial
2 days ago
OPINION | Richard Carvell 1943-2025

37-year broadcast educator passes away leaving a legacy

News
3 days ago
Jonesboro Fire Department responds to fire on Alex Drive

Emergency responders were called to a house fire on Tuesday along the 1900 block of Alex Drive.

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