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12 hours ago
Central donates big wish contribution
The dealership made a $45,000 contribution to Make A Wish at the Christmas at the Park attraction Friday night
17 hours ago
Jonesboro felon arrested after drugs and firearms found in search following violent dispute
Tobias Jerrell Williams is being held on multiple charges with a $250,000 cash/surety bond.
18 hours ago
Duck Classic concludes with record amount raised for NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation
This year's event raised $885,000 which will be used to support local programs.
19 hours ago
Jonesboro man sentenced to 15 years in federal prison
Arthur Ray Osborne was convicted for his role in a conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.
20 hours ago
Robin Myers to serve as ASU System interim president
The ASU System Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Robin Myers as its interim president during its December meeting.
21 hours ago
ASU System Board of Trustees approves various projects for A-State campus
The ASU System Board of Trustees on Friday approved several construction and improvement projects for the A-State campus.
1 day ago
Arkansas law enforcement to crack down on drunk driving this holiday season
As the holiday season shifts into full gear, state and local law enforcement will be increasing their patrols to keep impaired drivers off the road.
1 day ago
Salvation Army of Jonesboro to open overnight warming shelter starting Sunday
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – The Salvation Army of Jonesboro will be reopening its overnight warming shelter beginning Sunday, with…
2 days ago
Young Addison receives wish to go to Disney
Make-A-Wish grants wish after a nomination from Addison's aunt.
2 days ago
Jonesboro community remembers lost loved ones at annual Moments of Remembrance event
Hosted by St. Bernards Hospice, participants bring ornaments to hang on the St. Bernards Memorial Christmas Tree.
2 days ago
Committee advances City of Jonesboro 2026 operating budget to full council
City council will consider the budget at its next meeting on Dec. 16.
2 days ago
A-State students adapt ride-on cars for kids with disabilities
A group of students at Arkansas State University is striving to make the world more accessible and allow disabled children to play like other kids.
2 days ago
NEA healthcare leaders weigh impact of new federal student loan restrictions on healthcare industry
A-State students will see changes to loan borrowing caps as of July 1, 2026 in some degrees.
2 days ago
Jonesboro nonprofits to host Christmas Community Picnic, toy giveaway
Hosted by Neighbors in Need NEA and the McCullough-Watkins Youth Foundation (MWYF), the Christmas Community Picnic aims to feed over 3,000 people.
2 days ago
ASK THE EXPERT | Rees Law provides tips on what to ask when hiring an attorney
At Rees Law Firm, we provide services in criminal law, family law, and personal injury.
3 days ago
$500K bond given to Jonesboro man accused of sexually assaulting victim in bedroom
Cetrick Deshawn Crockett confessed to the sexual assault and said he would never do it again.
3 days ago
Second person arrested in connection with Jonesboro fentanyl trafficking operation
The original arrest included a search that uncovered over 100 grams of fentanyl-laced meth and thousands in cash.
3 days ago
Craighead County committee advances ordinance calling for election to combine treasurer, collector offices
The Public Service Committee is asking the Quorum Court to consider a ballot measure to combine the offices.
3 days ago
Kelly leaves the Arkansas State University system after a year
Dr. Brenden Kelly will serve as president of his alma mater, Eastern Michigan University.
3 days ago
Craighead County road to close Thursday for road work
A Craighead County road will close Thursday for road work.
