Craighead County

Concert Choir and Chamber Singers to Present Fall Concert

JONESBORO – The Department of Music at Arkansas State University will present the first choir concert of the fall semester on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Fowler Center’s Riceland Hall. The groups are under the direction of Dr. Dale Miller, director of choral activities.  Brian Henkelmann, instructor in [read more…]

Lawrence County

Oct. 26 – Williams Baptist Harvest Fest

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Harvest Fest will take place Wednesday, Oct. 26th, at Williams Baptist College.  The annual event is a popular festival for local children and church groups, with Williams students operating the games and activities. There is one notable change this year, as Harvest Fest will be held [read more…]

Craighead County

Jonesboro candidates debate the issues

JONESBORO, Ark. – Six candidates almost guarantees a run-off election in Jonesboro’s future but before that, the public must decide who they want. Tuesday night gave everyone a better look at who they could vote for. Candidates Harold Copenhaver, Amanda Moffitt Dunavent, Thomas Elwood, John Street, Nathan Coleman and Mayor [read more…]

Craighead County

Ty Keller Appointed to Lead A-State Innovation System

JONESBORO – The Arkansas State University Delta Center for Economic Development (DCED) has hired Ty Keller to direct the A-State Innovation System, DCED Executive Director Shawnie Carrier announced today. The hire marks a significant step forward in the development of the A-State Innovation System’s mission to increase entrepreneurial and innovative [read more…]