LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Asa Hutchinson today appointed Price Gardner of Little Rock, a 1984 graduate of Arkansas State University, to a five-year term on the ASU Board of Trustees. Gardner succeeds Howard Slinkard of Rogers, who served two five-year terms on the board, most recently as chair. His appointment [read more…]
JONESBORO — A pair of experts who have researched and authored publications about legendary singer Johnny Cash and the New Deal era will be the keynote speakers at the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival Symposium, Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 19-21, in Dyess. Michael Streissguth, a professor of communication and film studies [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A local organization is rewarding non-profit work to mark their 40th anniversary in the community. NEA Baptist Clinic, established in 1977 as a single practice clinic by Dr. Ray Hall, Jr., is celebrating its’ 40th anniversary in the community. As part of the anniversary celebration, NEA Baptist [read more…]
PARAGOULD, Ark. – Before an empty courtroom, save for the family of victim Stacy Quintana, her killer plead guilty and was sentenced to 80 years in prison on Friday. Stacy Rae Keplinger, 37, of Paragould, plead guilty to first degree murder and attempted capital murder on Friday in Greene County [read more…]
JONESBORO — Students, staff and faculty from Arkansas State University Department of Media and the Sun Belt Conference teamed up for a unique partnership to produce the conference volleyball championship in Arlington, Texas. The department, in association with the Sun Belt Conference, produced all seven championship matches for ESPN3. The [read more…]
JONESBORO — Dr. Jeanne d’Arc Gomis (pronounced Zan dark Gohmes), a multilingual professional with over 13 years of experience in international education, U.S. and international member relations management and study abroad advising, has been named the director of the Study Abroad Programs at Arkansas State University. “It is with honor [read more…]
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is offering free “Starting a Business” webinars throughout the month of January. “We offer free small business webinars on a wide range of topics,” said Kelli Listenbee, business consultant for the ASBTDC. “Our January webinars focus on startup topics [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – An argument between a couple of two years turned into a physical altercation early Thursday morning, according to the police report made with Jonesboro Police Department. At 5:13 a.m. Thursday morning, JPD Officer Jason Bissett was sent to the Gladiolus apartments by the mother of the female victim, 20. [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – While most were sleeping at 3 a.m., at least one was up to no good on Highway 1 South of Jonesboro. Craighead County Sheriff’s Department responded to the call at approximately 3:02 a.m. as the burglar alarm at Seductions on Highway 1 South began to sound. He [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University is partnering with the Northeast Arkansas Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee to host the 15th annual celebration Monday, Jan. 16, with a march, program and musical presentation. A youth program Sunday afternoon precedes these events. Rev. Ray Scales of Jonesboro, committee chair, said [read more…]
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