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8 hours ago
Graduate Students to Provide Mental Health Day Activities at A-State Museum
Free mental health day being held in Jonesboro in early December.
12 hours ago
Pet-friendly holiday decorating
Tips to ensure a pet-friendly season with lots of holiday decor.
13 hours ago
Jonesboro businesses preparing for Small Business Saturday
The nationwide annual Small Business Saturday encourages patrons to shop small this holiday season.
1 day ago
Jonesboro comes together for 2025 Community Thanksgiving Meal
Volunteers began arriving early, around 9:30 a.m., ready to serve meals onsite and load delivery boxes for those unable to travel
1 day ago
“Hemingway for the Holidays” bus tour happening this holiday season
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center, one of the Heritage Sites at Arkansas State University, will host a bus tour in December.
2 days ago
K-9 alert leads Brookland police to find LSD, meth, and a loaded shotgun in SUV
A driver initially pulled over for a traffic violation is now being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond.
2 days ago
Jonesboro man accused of moving furniture between empty units while squatting
Jonesboro man already in jail faces a new charge after interview with police.
2 days ago
A-State’s Pre-Veterinary Medicine Club Hosts Food Drive for Pets
The food drive will benefit the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society.
2 days ago
Occurences of impaired driving increase over the holidays
Instances of driving under the influence of a substance seem to increase during the holiday season.
3 days ago
What’s closed in Craighead County this Thanksgiving holiday?
With the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, JRN has compiled a list of closures across Craighead County.
3 days ago
Former JHS basketball standout named NAIA Player of the Week
Williams Baptist University Senior Jesse Washington ranks second in the NAIA in scoring average at 30.8 points per game
3 days ago
Six Soccer Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Arkansas State women’s soccer earned six selections to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.
3 days ago
The Stage Theater Co. to present Christmas musical in December
"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical" is coming to Jonesboro
3 days ago
Nu Tau Sigma partners with Houlihan’s to provide Thanksgiving meals
The Jonesboro fraternity has been providing Thanksgiving meals for the past three years.
3 days ago
JFD Chief provides deep frying turkey safety tips
Chief Marty Hamrick shares safety tips when cooking Thanksgiving turkey.
4 days ago
Craighead County Quorum Court discusses 2026 budget
The Craighead County Quorum Court discussed its 2026 operating budget Monday night.
4 days ago
A-State Bounces Back With Win Over Jacksonville State
Arkansas State men’s basketball claimed a 74-63 victory on Monday night inside First National Bank Arena.
4 days ago
Affidavit: Dispute leads to victim being shot by Jonesboro man
A juvenile was inside the home when the shooting occurred.
4 days ago
Man accused of leading police on high-speed chase in Jonesboro street racing incident
A Jonesboro man is behind bars after police said he was arrested following a high-speed chase involving two sports cars.
4 days ago
Jonesboro man accused of choking victim and false imprisonment
Clarence Brown-Mutcherson has been charged in domestic disturbance incident.
