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2 weeks ago
Red Wolves secure two-game series at Louisiana Tech with 8-2 win
The Red Wolves scored first, taking advantage on the basepath in the second inning.
2 weeks ago
Level 3 sex offender accused of living less than 100 feet from Jonesboro park, given $500K bond
A high-risk sex offender was arrested after police said he failed to report an address change and moved just steps away from two public parks in Jonesboro.
2 weeks ago
Trio arrested following fight and gunfire at Jonesboro business
Court documents stated that a fight at a Jonesboro business escalated into a chaotic scene involving multiple weapons, including a shotgun.
2 weeks ago
UPDATE | Pedestrian struck on Main and Washington
A pedestrian was struck on Main and Washington Wednesday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro mayor unveils rebranding of city’s public transportation system
"GOJO isn't just a name change, it's reimagining what public transit means for Jonesboro," Copenhaver said.
2 weeks ago
2026 Jonesboro State of the City Address highlights growth, investment, connectivity, and planning
During his sixth State of the City address, Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver outlined progress across infrastructure, public safety, connectivity, and long-term planning.
2 weeks ago
Engskov makes Brooks Wallace Award watch list
The College Baseball Foundation announced Wednesday morning that senior shortstop Patrick Engskov has been named to the Brooks Wallace Award Watch List.
2 weeks ago
Baptist Memorial and AMMC finalize merger and appoint new CEO to lead hospital
The merger between Memphis-Based Baptist Memorial Healthcare and Arkansas Methodist Medical Center of Paragould has been completed.
2 weeks ago
March events at FOA Stage, Too in downtown Jonesboro
The Foundation of Arts (FOA) has announced free events throughout the month of March at their Stage, Too venue in downtown Jonesboro.
2 weeks ago
A-State’s Ashford earns first career win in 10-2 win over Louisiana Tech
The Red Wolves defeated the Bulldogs Tuesday night at J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park.
2 weeks ago
Jason Allen wins primary race for Craighead County sheriff, candidates react
"People showed up to the polls and now it's time for me to show up and do my part," Allen said.
2 weeks ago
Final Results: County Clerks report unofficial totals
Here are links to files that provide complete totals from each area county
2 weeks ago
Mooney re-elected; Hitt, Nadzam headed to runoff in Circuit Judge elections
Mooney receives "just enough" votes to avoid a runoff with Miles; Hitt and Nadzam will faceoff again in November
2 weeks ago
Stephanie Hoffman wins primary for Craighead County tax collector
"I'm truly excited," said Hoffman. "I was with my family, and we were all just extremely excited and thanking God for the opportunity."
2 weeks ago
Wooldridge unseats Johnson in State Senate District 21
Wooldridge wins a race labeled as one of the most expensive legislative races in the state
2 weeks ago
Erika Askeland wins Democratic primary race for House District 32
Erika Askeland will be the Democratic candidate for State House District 32 in the November general election.
2 weeks ago
Brookland Public Schools millage increase fails at polls
The millage rate for Brookland Public Schools will remain the same as a proposed millage increase for the district failed.
2 weeks ago
Craighead County 2026 primary election results
JRN was LIVE at the Craighead County Election Annex. FINAL RESULTS ARE IN.
2 weeks ago
Guests from Teikyo Heisei University visit A-State this week
The Department of Occupational Therapy in the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Arkansas State University will welcome six students and two faculty from Teikyo Heisei University in Tokyo this week.
2 weeks ago
Arvest Bank warns consumers, businesses about tax identity theft
With tax filing season underway, Arvest Bank is urging consumers and businesses to stay alert and take proactive steps to protect themselves from tax-related identity theft.
