JONESBORO – A panel discussion presented by the Sociology and Criminology Association (SCA) will be held on campus at Arkansas State University from 2 until 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, in the auditorium of Reng Student Union. The panel will include attorneys who defended the three men known as [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University’s Delta Center for Economic Development and the College of Liberal Arts and Communication announced today the launch of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Leadership Accelerator Academy, a six-session program designed to build practical skills, foster collaboration and strengthen leadership capacity across the region. The academy combines [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University wrapped up Homecoming festivities on Saturday night with the crowning of Homecoming King and Queen. The celebration was topped off with a Red Wolves win against Georgia Southern. Abigail Spain, a senior strategic communication major from Milan, Tenn., was crowned queen, and Caleb (CJ) Sterrett, [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A male accused of ramming a shopping cart into a police officer while trying to flee a Jonesboro store is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers were dispatched to a shoplifting report October 25 at a business on Caraway Road. [read more…]
NEW VIDEO RELEASED JONESBORO, Ark. — A shooting at the VFW building sent one person to the hospital Saturday night in Jonesboro. Multiple shots were fired before the doors opened to a planned party Saturday night, October 25, at the VFW, 300 Airport Road in Jonesboro, according to JPD’s PIO [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — A man accused of trying to kick in the door of a Jonesboro apartment was arrested after officers said they found him nearby with blood on his face from a botched shaving attempt, along with two knives clipped to his pants. On Oct. 25, 2025, officers were [read more…]
JONESBORO – Arkansas State University is celebrating a major milestone achieved by alumni Dr. Walter Acosta (’12, Ph.D. in molecular biosciences), chief scientific officer; and Dr. Tianhong Yang (’16, Ph.D. in molecular biosciences), senior scientist; both of SylamoreBio, as the company was recently awarded a highly competitive $3 million Phase [read more…]
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is advising Arkansans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that they should prepare for a possible delay or disruption in November benefits if the federal government shutdown continues into next month. DHS is awaiting additional guidance from [read more…]
WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — A West Memphis teen has been charged in connection with a September homicide, police said in a release Saturday. On Sept. 22, 2025, at about 12:46 p.m., officers responded to the 300 block of South Ok Street after reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — October 23, 2025 — Downtown Jonesboro is set to gain an exciting new community destination on Cate Avenue. Local developers Ted and Amanda Herget, with Math Investments, have announced plans for a dynamic outdoor space designed to bring residents, employees, and visitors together in the heart of [read more…]
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