JONESBORO, Ark. – This election season has been one of the most unique in history and many people who have never before had an interest in politics have become interested in the political arena. It is all for naught without voting, however. Monday, October 10 was the deadline to register to vote [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A vote of no confidence will be held Monday night at the Craighead County Quorum Court meeting for the tax collector. The resolution, submitted by Garry Meadows, states the collector’s duties impact schools and county government and it is the collector’s duty to work with all elected [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – One nearby resident wondered what the loud boom she heard in Scenic Hills around 8 a.m. Friday morning was. A loud explosion followed by a brief fire happened the Riceland plant on Dan Avenue in Jonesboro, drawing a response from several Jonesboro Fire Department engines. A representative from [read more…]
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – Mark Futrell just wanted Dennis Calaway to move his campaign vehicle so handicapped customers of Futrell’s Pharmacy could access the ramp. “The owner of the vehicle refuses to remove the vehicle or park on the inner part of the square,” Futrell wrote in a Facebook post. “I [read more…]
JONESBORO – The 2016-17 Lecture-Concert Series at Arkansas State University will continue Thursday, Oct. 13, with the annual Greenfield Lecture, to be given this year by Susan Bordo, professor of gender and women’s studies at the University of Kentucky. This installment of the Lecture-Concert Series is funded by Drs. Rosalee [read more…]
JONESBORO – Homecoming Week at Arkansas State University begins Monday, Oct. 10, with a schedule full of activities for students, alumni and friends. Following this year’s theme of “Welcome to Howlywood,” highlights include: • Alumni Association and university officials will recognize the Distinguished Alumni of 2016: Tim O. Brown of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – A sexual assault was reported at Arkansas State University over the weekend but the circumstances were not that of a wider threat to other students. A 20-year-old female student reported being sexually assaulted by someone she knew between 2:45 a.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday morning at the Northpark Quads [read more…]
JONESBORO – Greg Reish, old-time and bluegrass music scholar, will make the next presentation in Arkansas State University’s Lecture-Concert Series, Wednesday, Oct. 12. He will begin at 12 noon, speaking at the west façade of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building. In case of rain, the event will be moved [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. – Georgia Southern was ahead of Arkansas State in the fourth quarter. It wasn’t looking good for A-State. The Red Wolves weren’t hearing it. WHAT A CATCH#FunBelt pic.twitter.com/qoO7zzIlb2 — Sun Belt (@SunBelt) October 6, 2016 The awesome twisting, turning touchdown catch is making waves in the national media. [read more…]
Jonesboro, AR — The Craighead County Office of Emergency Management (CCEM) is pleased to announce approval of the Craighead County Hazard Mitigation Plan submitted to the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in early June 2016. Hazard mitigation is the effort to reduce loss of life and [read more…]
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