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4 weeks ago
A-State Men’s Basketball signs five to 2026-27 roster
Anthony Hester, Aliou Maiga, Aaron McGee, Delang Muon, and Rho Omed signed to A State for next season.
4 weeks ago
Former JPD officer pleads guilty to filing false police report, battery
Former Jonesboro Police Department officer Joseph Harris pleaded guilty to filing a false police report and third degree battery Tuesday morning.
4 weeks ago
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux coming to Jonesboro
A new restaurant is coming to the property where Ryan's Buffet once stood.
4 weeks ago
OPINION: Diet, Activity, Sleep, and Mental Wellness – Let’s talk activity
This is the second of a four-part series written by Dr. Shane Speights, Dean of the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University.
4 weeks ago
A-State debate team wins first place at Arkansas Student Congress
The Arkansas State University debate team recently participated in the annual Arkansas Student Congress, sweeping the competition by placing first and earning over a dozen individual awards.
4 weeks ago
$1M bond set for Jonesboro man accused of raping victim multiple times
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $1 million cash/surety bond after police said he raped a victim on multiple occasions.
4 weeks ago
Pets of the Week – Nov. 17
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present "Pets of the Week". We will feature a handful of animals each week.
4 weeks ago
Arvest shares budgeting tips for holiday shopping
Maximize budgets with financial tips for the holidays.
4 weeks ago
Site work begins on future Jonesboro Raising Cane’s
The fast food chain will open in Jonesboro next summer.
4 weeks ago
Students in grades 3 – 6 on A-State campus for business leadership conference
Arkansas State University is hosting the 10th annual Small Business Leadership Conference today.
4 weeks ago
Tarah Richardson named JRN Editor
Current editor Rachel Rudd will stay on as Chief Reporter; Nena Zimmer will continue as a contributing writer.
4 weeks ago
Facebook plea leads to JPD and community support for little girl’s birthday
What began as a quiet plea on Facebook turned into a heartwarming display of community spirit Saturday
4 weeks ago
State House races set
Three of the five house districts will have races in the 2026 election cycle; the two state senators are in the middle of four-year terms and not up for election in 2026
4 weeks ago
A-State Men’s Basketball Wins Home Opener
The Red Wolves overcame an early deficit and upped their winning streak in home openers to 11 games, defeating Christian Brothers in a 95-67 decision
