News from Jonesboro Right Now
3 hours ago
in Crime & Safety, News
Gerren Ray James, who was 41 at the time of his arrest in March 2025, was originally taken into custody after police received a report that a child was touched and assaulted.
5 hours ago
in Community, News
Sanitation schedules for the City of Jonesboro will be adjusted on Wednesday in recognition of Veterans Day.
6 hours ago
in Arts & Entertainment, News
Performances will be held in the Fowler Center’s Drama Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 13, 14, 20 and 21, and at 2:30 p.m. on Sundays, Nov. 15 and 22.
7 hours ago
in Crime & Safety, News
A Jonesboro man with a prior conviction for domestic battery faces an enhanced felony charge after police said he struck a woman in the head with a glass bottle and held her down by the neck during a weekend altercation.
8 hours ago
in Community, Holiday Guide, News
United Stages flags will be displayed during the day at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Wednesday in honor of Veterans Day.
23 hours ago
in Crime & Safety, News
The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) has found no connection between the official duties of a former Craighead County caseworker and child sexual abuse material (CSAM) allegedly found during an investigation.