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6 days ago
Love Your Heart: A Pharmacist’s Guide to Staying Heart Healthy
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but the good news is that many risk factors can be managed with the right support, education, and care.
6 days ago
Voting Underway for 7th Annual Best of Northeast Arkansas Awards
Visitors can cast ballots for their favorite local businesses, organizations, services and places across more than 200 categories
6 days ago
Bono woman held on $100K bond for sex offender registry violation
A Bono woman is being held on a $100,000 bond after authorities said she failed to register as a sex offender following a recent sentencing amendment.
6 days ago
Victim identified in fatal train accident in Jonesboro
The victim in the fatal train accident that occurred in Jonesboro over the weekend has been identified.
6 days ago
Two Jonesboro men arrested on felony meth charges after probation check
Two Jonesboro men are each being held on $150,000 cash/surety bonds after a probation compliance check.
7 days ago
Jonesboro puppy mill owner pleads guilty to aggravated cruelty to dog, cat or equine
A former Jonesboro puppy mill owner pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated cruelty to a dog, cat or equine, a Class D felony, on Wednesday.
7 days ago
First day early voting numbers in for Craighead County
Early voting has begun, and the voting numbers are in for Craighead County.
7 days ago
Police: Suspects attempted to cut cables on lawn mowers in botched Jonesboro Lowe’s theft
Dispatch received a call on Feb. 12 regarding individuals attempting to steal equipment in front of the business.
7 days ago
NWS storm spotter training session scheduled in Jonesboro
"Storm spotters are the 'eyes on the ground' that provide us ground-truth," said NWS Memphis warning coordination meteorologist Todd Beal.
7 days ago
Red Wolves drop midweek matchup at Ole Miss in walkoff
Arkansas State fell on the road at No. 16 Ole Miss in walk-off fashion Tuesday evening at Swayze Field.
1 week ago
Jonesboro man held on $100,000 bond after assaulting victim, burglarizing apartment
Jaheim Kyjaun Hooks, 24, faces three felony charges after police say he assaulted a victim and burglarized their apartment.
1 week ago
Jonesboro man faces felony charges, accused of strangling, threatening to kill victim
Dillion O'Brien Anderson, 30 is being held on a total of $125,000 in bonds.
1 week ago
Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program applications now available
The next application cycle for the Arkansas Commercial Truck Safety and Education Program will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
1 week ago
Craighead County farmer announced as 2025 Grow for the Green winner
Scott Flannigan, a Craighead County soybean producer, was announced a 2025 Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge winner.
1 week ago
Kiwanis Pancake Day scheduled for March 7 in Jonesboro
Kiwanis Pancake Day has long been a popular and successful civic club fundraiser in Northeast Arkansas. In 2025, the club sold more than 2,000 tickets.
1 week ago
Gov. Sanders announces appointments, some from Craighead County
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday several appointments to various government boards, with some appointees from Craighead County.
1 week ago
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, who protested in Jonesboro, dies at 84
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, who protested against racial injustice throughout his life and all over the country, including in Jonesboro, died Tuesday at age 84.
1 week ago
A-State announces students graduating at Fall 2025 Commencement ceremony
Arkansas State University has announced the names of students who completed degree requirements to graduate during Fall Commencement at First National Bank Arena.
1 week ago
A-State student secures Harvard University PPIA Fellowship
An Arkansas State University student with aspirations for a career in public service will spend his summer at Harvard University, gaining experience to support his future goals.
1 week ago
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas using ‘Vivery’ system to streamline food access
One of the most beneficial aspects of the program is immediate communication as it puts real-time resources in the hands of those in need.
