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Jonesboro City Council Holds First Online Meeting Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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
“#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
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
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
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 ›
Suddenlink Reps Miss Connection with Disgruntled Customers
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
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 ›
Medical Marijuana Forces Law Enforcement Changes in Arkansas
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment passed during the 2016 election cycle. With implementation looming large, law enforcement agencies are shuffling to prepare for the changes they will soon experience.
Nature Center Promotes Outdoor Education
JONESBORO — Summer is coming and children across the nation need activities to fill their time other than cellphones and tablets. The Crowley’s Ridge Nature Center offers several educational programs for children and adults alike over the break.
