Craighead County

Viewbook for Prospective Students is Now Digital Experience

JONESBORO – College bound students and their families interested in checking out a university often turn to a printed viewbook. Starting this fall, students interested in Arkansas State University can go to the mobile device of their choice at Viewbook.AState.edu. Designed and executed as collaboration among A-State’s own Digital Creative [read more…]

Craighead County

Bay teen joins elite gun group

BAY, Ark. – Six people per year are part of the elite group known as “Young Guns,” and a teen from Bay is one of those six for 2017. Known as “Bullwhip,” in the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS), Nathan Higgins, 14, of Bay was selected as one of six Cimarron “Young Guns” [read more…]

Craighead County

Woman accused of assault on grandma

JONESBORO, Ark. – A woman was arrested Tuesday in Jonesboro, accused of physically assaulting her 66-year-old grandmother. Jori H. Fair, 21, of Jonesboro, was taken to Craighead County Detention Center following a domestic violence report Tuesday. Jonesboro Police Department dispatched Officer Susan Gray to Hickox Drive regarding the incident and [read more…]

Craighead County

Fall Business Plan Competition to Get Underway

JONESBORO — All students, both undergraduate and graduate, are eligible for the ninth annual Fall Business Plan Competition hosted by Arkansas State University’s College of Business. Winning proposals will receive rewards from a total cash prize package of $5,000. “We have invited other universities in the area to join this [read more…]