News from Jonesboro Right Now
29 minutes 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.
2 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.
19 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.
20 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.
21 hours ago in Community, Education, Food, News
Students, Leaders, and Partners United to Fight Hunger at the 2026 Arkansas College Hunger Summit in Jonesboro
The Summit provided opportunities for participants to exchange ideas, build partnerships, and explore practical approaches to improving food access for Arkansas college students.
23 hours ago in Community, Crime & Safety, Health & Wellness, News
Emerson Ambulance Service Presents Sensory Bags to Jonesboro Police Department
Emerson Ambulance Service presented the Jonesboro Police Department with sensory bags on Wednesday that aim to help officers as they assist neurodivergent individuals when responding to calls.
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