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Community invited to help shape Jonesboro’s future
Plan Jonesboro kicks off with open house to be held on Feb. 12 at Earl Bell Community Center
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Hope Found of NEA selected as recipient of $30K Rising Nonprofit grant
Hope Found of Northeast Arkansas is set to expand its prevention and advocacy services after securing a significant grant.
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A-State physical therapist assistant student has perfect score on national exam
Practice makes perfect, the old saying goes, and no one knows that better than Dillinger Carr, a physical therapy student at Arkansas State University.
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Johnny Cash to be celebrated in Roots and Rhythm Bus Tour
The bus tour will honor and celebrate the "man in black" ahead of what would have been his 94th birthday.
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NYITCOM at A-State announces partnership with ‘SOFtoSOM’
The Jonesboro-based medical school has formed an official partnership with ‘SOFtoSOM,’ an organization that helps military veterans who are interested in pursuing medical education.
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Red Wolves surge past Panthers in midday clash
Arkansas State stifled the Georgia State offense to their fifth-lowest point total of the season Thursday afternoon at the Georgia State Convocation Center, winning 69-61.
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Jonesboro Police and Fire Departments open doors for citizen’s academy applications
The academies offer hands-on programs designed to take residents out of the “observer” role and into the thick of operations.
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A-State falls in hard-fought matchup versus Old Dominion
Arkansas State men’s basketball attempted to rally from a double-digit deficit versus Old Dominion.
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Work continuing on clearing Jonesboro, Craighead County roads in aftermath of wintry precipitation
"Everybody bear with us. We're doing the best we can, and we'll get it off as quick as we can."
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Documents show City Stars concerns going back to early 2023, Jonesboro mayor responds
Documents show communications between Mayor Copenhaver and concerned citizens. Copenhaver responds.
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$3.5M in federal appropriation for Jonesboro E911/Real Time Crime Center secured
The City of Jonesboro is being awarded $3.5 million in federal appropriations for the E-911/Real Time Crime Center.
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NWS warning drivers of black ice on roads
As drivers continue returning to the roads in the aftermath of this weekend's winter storm, the National Weather Service is warning motorists of potential hazards.
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Arkansas U.S. Postal Service operations suspended due to winter conditions
U.S. Postal Service deliveries in Arkansas remain temporarily suspended due to lingering wintry conditions.
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Delta National Small Prints Exhibition celebrates its 30th anniversary
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Delta National Small Prints Exhibition, hosted by Bradbury Art Museum.
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Boot Barn announces Jonesboro location
The new store will be in the same center as Best Buy, which recently announced its return to Jonesboro.
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Breaking Bonds Ministries offering to clear snow from driveways, sidewalks
About 50 clearings have been scheduled and crews will continue to work "until the snow melts."
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UPDATE | Jonesboro sanitation routes remain affected by lingering wintry conditions
City of Jonesboro sanitation routes are being affected by snow coverage.
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JPS, BRTC partner to offer tuition-free associate degrees to high school students
Jonesboro Public Schools announced a partnership with Black River Technical College beginning this Fall.
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ASK THE EXPERT | Prioritize Cardiovascular Health this February
In Northeast Arkansas, where heart disease remains the leading cause of death, awareness is more than a buzzword. It’s a necessity.
4 weeks ago
Craighead County USDA food distribution rescheduled due to wintry conditions
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas' food distribution set for Wednesday has been rescheduled due to wintry weather.
