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A&P Commission hears updates on construction of Jonesboro sports complex
Construction updates about the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center were presented at Tuesday's Advertising and Promotions Commission meeting.
Jonesboro library hosts library card sign-up drive & giveaway
In honor of National Library Card Sign-up Month this September, the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is hosting a library card sign-up drive.
KASU Radio will host its 2025 Fall Fund Drive Sept. 8-19
KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is holding its 2025 Fall Fund Drive beginning next week.
2 weeks ago in Features
How to draw every president and first lady in 4 steps
John Hutton, a North Carolina art history professor who draws in his spare time, outlined his four-step technique in a new book, "How to Draw the Presidents & First Ladies," published in July by the White House Historical Association.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Oscar buzz builds for Dwayne Johnson’s role as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’
Dwayne Johnson takes a serious turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine," which had its world premiere Monday at the Venice Film Festival. "I have for a long time wanted this," Johnson said before the premiere.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek roll into the quarterfinals at the US Open
Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek rolled into the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open, showing off what once made each of them the top-ranked women's tennis player in the world.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Belichick’s college coaching debut at North Carolina ends in blowout loss to TCU
Monday night's hyped-up debut turned into a romp by TCU — along with a reminder that even an NFL icon with six Super Bowl titles as a head coach can't just magically turn the Tar Heels into winners after decades of also-ran status.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor — but she’s still in charge
Anna Wintour ended weeks of fashion-world speculation Tuesday when she named Chloe Malle her successor as head of editorial content at Vogue — but the most powerful person in the business isn't going anywhere.
2 weeks ago in World
Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400
The Taliban said the death toll from a major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan passed 1,400 on Tuesday, with more than 3,000 people injured, as the United Nations warned of an exponential rise in casualties.
Pets of the Week Sept. 2
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week
2 weeks ago in , Health and Wellness Expert
Prostate cancer: Screenings, facts and everything in between
Dr. Emma Jacobs with St. Bernards Urology explains in a Q&A session what men should know about prostate cancer and their risk of receiving a diagnosis.
Lupine Wellness Center to host colloquium speaker Dr. Ryan Farmer
The Lupine Wellness Center will host Dr. Ryan Farmer, HSP, as its first colloquium speaker of the school year.
Learn to start and fund small businesses in Arkansas in September with ASBTDC
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University will offer an opportunity during September for small businesses to learn about funding, growing and marketing their business.
Kingdom Nation Ministries launches fundraiser to secure new church facility
Kingdom Nation Ministries, led by Apostle C.A. Turner, is launching a fundraising campaign to purchase a new facility, which will be a permanent worship space for its growing congregation.
ASU vs Arkansas game week is here
Red Wolf and Razorback fans alike have event opportunities leading up to Saturday's game
Ashley McBryde homecoming this Friday at FNB Arena
Ashley McBryde joins Dwight Yoakam and Walker Montgomery for Friday's concert
Woman killed in Highway 141 crash identified
Jennie Horton of Trumann was killed in the single vehicle accident
Jonesboro woman killed in Friday morning crash
Mirinda Neldon, 71, Jonesboro was killed in the single vehicle accident
Red Wolves open 2025 slate with win over Southeast Missouri
Arkansas State football opened the 2025 season strong, riding a crisp passing attack to a 42-24 win over Southeast Missouri on Saturday night at Centennial Bank Stadium.
Paint the Town Red Week concludes in downtown Jonesboro with Great A-State Block Party
A sea of red and black washed over downtown Jonesboro Friday evening as the community gathered to mark the end of the 28th annual Paint the Town Red Week with the Great A-State Block Party.
