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2 weeks ago
A-State men’s basketball falls in matchup at Saint Mary’s, 85-72
A-State falls to Saint Mary's after late second-half surge ends hopes.
2 weeks ago
Life Strategies Counseling of Arkansas to close multiple locations, including the one in Jonesboro
The mental health center will close next month.
2 weeks ago
Potential Traffic Delay: JET Transfer Center at Caraway and Matthews
An SUV was seen to have hit a blockade at the Jet Station at Caraway and Matthews.
2 weeks ago
United Way’s “Week of Warmth” starting soon
Holiday fundraiser invites Jonesboro residents to "Dine with Purpose".
2 weeks ago
Man accused of causing nearly $85K in damages to employer’s truck in Jonesboro crash
A man already in custody for driving while intoxicated faces additional charges for stealing his employer’s truck.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro woman arrested on a fourth DWI charge after officers find open pill bottle
The arrest came during a police stop when police found an open pill bottle in her lap.
2 weeks ago
A-State hosting free seminar on AI in business
Registration is required to attend this free informational event.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro hires new grants and community development director
Chris Richey hired for economic and community development role in Jonesboro.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro city council approves construction manager for E-911/Real Time Crime Center
Bailey Contractors named construction manager; Bracket-Krennerich named architect for E-911/Real Time Crime Center.
2 weeks ago
Fatality reported in rural Craighead County wreck
A Craighead County man is dead after a fatal crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and County Road 928.
2 weeks ago
Fatal crash on Highway 18
Vehicle crash results in one death near Hytrol Conveyor Company.
2 weeks ago
27th annual MessiahSing benefitting Jonesboro food pantry set for December
The concert will raise money for hunger relief.
2 weeks ago
Millage increase for Nettleton Public Schools passes
The millage rate for Nettleton Public Schools (NPS) will increase by 4.8 mills.
3 weeks ago
A-State Men’s Basketball signs five to 2026-27 roster
Anthony Hester, Aliou Maiga, Aaron McGee, Delang Muon, and Rho Omed signed to A State for next season.
3 weeks ago
Former JPD officer pleads guilty to filing false police report, battery
Former Jonesboro Police Department officer Joseph Harris pleaded guilty to filing a false police report and third degree battery Tuesday morning.
3 weeks ago
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux coming to Jonesboro
A new restaurant is coming to the property where Ryan's Buffet once stood.
3 weeks ago
OPINION: Diet, Activity, Sleep, and Mental Wellness – Let’s talk activity
This is the second of a four-part series written by Dr. Shane Speights, Dean of the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University.
3 weeks ago
A-State debate team wins first place at Arkansas Student Congress
The Arkansas State University debate team recently participated in the annual Arkansas Student Congress, sweeping the competition by placing first and earning over a dozen individual awards.
3 weeks ago
$1M bond set for Jonesboro man accused of raping victim multiple times
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $1 million cash/surety bond after police said he raped a victim on multiple occasions.
3 weeks ago
Pets of the Week – Nov. 17
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present "Pets of the Week". We will feature a handful of animals each week.





