News from Jonesboro Right Now
50 minutes ago in Community, Food, Giving Guide, Holiday Guide, News
Volunteers, Desserts Needed as Organizers Prepare for 30th Year of Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal
"It's just fun to see the people from year to year," said event organizer Barbara Sanders. "Whoever's hungry or lonely that day, that's where they just need to go."
2 hours ago in Business, Education, News
Catalyst NEA Highlights Partnerships Driving Arkansas Innovation and Growth
Chancellor Calvin White Jr. said the forum reflects the university's commitment to connecting education, research and industry in ways that benefit students and the communities they will serve.
3 hours ago in Government & Politics, News, Outdoors
Jonesboro City Council Approves Ordinance on Camping Restrictions in City Parks, Parking Lots
The Jonesboro City Council on Thursday approved an ordinance designed to crack down on unauthorized camping in city parks and parking lots.
4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News
Trial for Former DHS Worker Facing 40+ Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges Pushed to 2027
Gregory Daffron was arrested in September after an investigation initiated by two cybertips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
Downtown Road Closures Announced for Friday’s Grain & Gather Block Party
City officials are urging motorists to plan alternate routes in advance and to exercise caution when driving near the downtown area throughout the day.
Horn Selected to Sun Belt Third Team All-Conference
Horn also earned conference offensive player of the week recognition for her efforts against ULM, scoring two goals and adding to a third with an assist.
21 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News
Deceased Male Identified as a Suspect in Preakness Drive Shooting
Jonesboro police have identified the deceased individual in Wednesday afternoon’s shooting on Preakness Drive as a suspect in the incident.
22 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News
Former Ducks Unlimited Volunteer in Paragould Accused of Making $100K in Unauthorized Transactions
Court documents say that between April 2023 and September 2026, Exum had made multiple unauthorized transactions that totaled over $100,000.
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