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• Jonesboro Residents Stand Together for Justice; Opposition Incites Violence

  By Chase Gage on June 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Silence is Compliance.

• Arkansas State Students Speak Out on COVID-19 Changes

  By Chase Gage on April 9, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  JONESBORO — Arkansas State University is in uncharted territory. In response to the COVID-19 international pandemic, Arkansas State has shifted to an all-online format for both students and faculty, while also implementing a new (optional) grading system. Once final grades… Read More ›

• Jonesboro City Council Holds First Online Meeting Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

  By Chase Gage on April 8, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  JONESBORO, Ark. — Amid a global pandemic and the aftermath of a natural disaster, the City of Jonesboro had somewhat of a return to normalcy with a remote city council meeting Tuesday night. The meeting was the first held since… Read More ›

• #JonesboroStrong: Overcoming the Storm

  By Chase Gage on March 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  “#JonesboroStrong: Overcoming the Storm” is a visual experience about the resilience of the community in the wake of disaster.

• PHOTO GALLERY: Massive Tornado Leaves Jonesboro Broken, yet Hopeful

  By Chase Gage on March 30, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  An EF-3 tornado struck Jonesboro, Arkansas Saturday, March 28. Here’s what the aftermath looks like.

• Enrollment Decline at Arkansas State is a Complex Issue

  By Chase Gage on March 11, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  JONESBORO — Enrollment at Arkansas State University is on the decline, but it isn’t all doom and gloom in Jonesboro. Both domestic and international enrollment in graduate and undergraduate studies are down at Arkansas State, with overall enrollment down around… Read More ›

• Super Tuesday races shake up Northeast Arkansas

  By Chase Gage on March 4, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  JONESBORO — While the race between Democratic presidential candidates took center stage on Super Tuesday, several Northeast Arkansas election results flew under the radar. Former Vice President Joe Biden won not only Craighead County but the entire state of Arkansas… Read More ›

• Election 2020: Storylines to watch on Super Tuesday

  By Chase Gage on March 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  SUPER TUESDAY 2020 — The 2020 Election is about to get serious. The biggest political day of the year — outside of Election Day, of course — is upon us, and uncertainty is at an all-time high. On Super Tuesday… Read More ›

• Suddenlink Reps Miss Connection with Disgruntled Customers

  By Chase Gage on February 28, 2020

  

  JONESBORO, Ark. — The City of Jonesboro held a joint meeting with Suddenlink Thursday night to address numerous complaints by citizens. The St. Bernards Auditorium was at capacity; in fact, it was standing-room-only for disgruntled residents. Hundreds of Jonesboro residents… Read More ›

• Black History is Bigger than a Month: A-State Museum Hosts Traveling Exhibit

  By Chase Gage on February 19, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  JONESBORO — The Arkansas State University Museum is hosting a black history exhibit, “For All the World to See” until March 15. Tuesday night, the museum held a meeting for the local NAACP chapter to accompany the exhibit. The National… Read More ›