JONESBORO, Ark. — Jan. 15, 2026 — St. Bernards Healthcare announced the opening of its new Hand & Wrist Center on Thursday, led by the arrival of hand and microsurgery specialist Dr. Safder Hasan. The new center is the first of its kind in northeast Arkansas. It will see patients [read more…]
JONESBORO – Celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held at Arkansas State University and throughout the Jonesboro community in the days surrounding the holiday. The events are hosted by the NEA Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade Committee in conjunction with A-State. The theme for this [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jury trials have now been scheduled for four defendants charged in a high-profile Craighead County case in which prosecutors allege a teacher orchestrated what authorities described as a “child fight club” inside a classroom at ENGAGE School. Court records show that Mary Tracy Morrison, the school’s founder [read more…]
JONESBORO – Twenty professionals from counties across Northeast Arkansas have been selected to be part of the first class of the NEA Regional Leadership Accelerator Academy. The men and women who make up the class, which met for the first time earlier this week, are from eight counties in Northeast [read more…]
Craighead County, AR – In response to ongoing dry conditions and an elevated fire risk, a burn ban has been issued for Craighead County effective until further notice. This directive was requested from the Craighead County District Fire Chiefs, in collaboration with the Arkansas Forestry Services, to protect lives and [read more…]
WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — Williams Baptist University is one step closer to a major campus upgrade thanks to a $150,000 gift from food service provider Fresh Ideas. The check was presented Tuesday, Jan. 13, and will support construction of the planned J.E. & L.E. Mabee Wellness Center at Williams Baptist [read more…]
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