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7 days ago
State Launches ‘MyArkansas’ App, Bringing 50+ Services to Residents’ Smartphones
Arkansans looking to renew their vehicle tags, buy a hunting license, or check the wait time at the local revenue office can now do it all from a single mobile app.
7 days ago
Jonesboro Distribution of Infant Formula Scheduled for Oct. 9
The distribution is targeted toward households in Northeast Arkansas that are caring for infants and are struggling to afford or acquire formula for them.
7 days ago
Def Leppard, Goo Goo Dolls, and The Struts Coming to North Little Rock in 2027
The local stop is part of an extensive 45-date run spanning major arenas and amphitheaters across the United States and Canada from March 2 through July 2.
7 days ago
A-State ASBTDC to Offer Free ‘Building Your Business Plan’ Workshop in Paragould
The workshop is designed to provide aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners with practical tips and tools for developing a business plan and preparing to start or grow a business in Arkansas.
1 week ago
Red Wolves Unable to Match Dukes in 2-0 Loss to James Madison
Arkansas State (3-6-2, 1-4-0 SBC) soccer was unable to find the net against James Madison (6-5-1, 4-1-0 SBC) as the Dukes scored once in each half for the 2-0 final Wednesday afternoon at the A-State Soccer Complex.
1 week ago
Food Drive to Benefit Nettleton High School Backpack, Food Pantry Programs
A food drive benefiting the backpack and food pantry programs at Nettleton High School is set for this Saturday in Jonesboro.
1 week ago
Do Hearing Aids Help with Tinnitus?
Tinnitus affects 10% of U.S. adults, and it can range from barely noticeable to extremely intrusive. Harvest Hearing offers tips on how you better manage the issue.
1 week ago
Know Before You Go: A-State vs South Alabama
Here's what you need to know before Thursday night's game at Centennial Bank Stadium
1 week ago
City Accepting Donations for Jonesboro Animal Services in Honor of Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
In honor of Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, the City of Jonesboro is hosting a donation drive to supply Jonesboro Animal Services with needed items.
1 week ago
Jonesboro Massage Parlor Owner Sentenced to Probation After Pleading Guilty to Promoting Prostitution
The owner of a Jonesboro massage parlor who was arrested following a raid in June has been sentenced to two years of probation.
1 week ago
Hytrol to Host 30th Annual Industrial Park 5K/10K Benefit Race in Jonesboro
From competitive runners to casual walkers, participants of all ages and fitness levels are invited to register for either the 5K or 10K
1 week ago
Craighead County, Arkansas Offices of Emergency Management Urge Earthquake Preparedness as International Shakeout Day Approaches
Jonesboro and Northeast Arkansas are in a unique position regarding earthquake safety, as it sits on the New Madrid Fault Line, a fault line with a "significant chance of producing an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 or higher."
1 week ago
City of Jonesboro Officials Break Ground on Caraway Road Expansion
"Just a few weeks ago, this was a two-lane road with 15,000 cars going down it each day. You had pedestrian pathways that were beaten down by foot, walking just a mere inches from cars going 40 and 45 miles an hour," city's chief administrative officer Brian Richardson told JRN.
1 week ago
Fisher Street Community, First Responders Build Trust Over 400 Fish Plates at National Night Out Event
The smell of freshly fried fish drew a massive crowd to North Allis Street Tuesday evening as cars lined up to receive meals at Fisher Street Community in Action's annual National Night Out event.
1 week ago
Forbes Includes St. Bernards on ‘America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2026’ Ranking
The ranking evaluated employers based on Atmosphere & Development, Salary & Wage, Image, Company Culture, Working Conditions and Workplace.
1 week ago
Jonesboro Police Department Accepting Donations for Trunk or Treat
The Jonesboro Police Department is accepting donations for its upcoming Trunk or Treat in downtown Jonesboro.
1 week ago
AAF NEA Announces the Diaper Storehouse in Jonesboro as 2026 ADvocacy Recipient
Over the next few months, AAF NEA will work with The Diaper Storehouse on creative projects supporting its mission and continued growth.
1 week ago
Jonesboro’s TRIPPP Becomes First Artist Signed to HARDY’s Mockingbird Records
Nearly a decade after three Jonesboro brothers began chasing a music dream, JD, Chaz and Treyson Stafford are entering a new chapter with one of country music's biggest stars in their corner
1 week ago
Nominations Being Sought for A-State’s Ninth Annual Living Legends Awards
Preparations are underway for the ninth annual Living Legends Awards, which will be held during the Black History Month celebrations early next year.
1 week ago
Family Crisis Center in Jonesboro Awarded $29,400 Strategic Impact Grant
The grant will fund FCC’s Strategic Planning and Organizational Readiness Initiative.
