BAY, Ark. — Fifteen years is a long time, especially when referring to a job. “This is my 15th year, but some days it feels like 20,” Sherry Carmer, the Bay High School art teacher, said laughingly, adding that all those years have been spent at Bay, and she wouldn’t [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Meeting these co-choir directors for the Nettleton School District provides a glimpse of the excellent skills that their students will have after graduation. Oscar Quiroz, with five years under his belt with the district, and his co-director, Laura Watkins, who has been with the district for two [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — After a stressful search for the past month, one of Jonesboro’s favorite long-time restaurants has announced they have a new place to call home. On Jan. 10, 2026, Regina McKay, owner of Gina’s Place, announced on Facebook that her beloved restaurant would be continuing on in the [read more…]
LAKE CITY, Ark. — The residents of Lake City want answers after a series of incidents that left at least three dogs dead or seriously injured, allegedly at the hands of two different Lake City employees. The latest incident occurred just after 4:00 P.M. on December 22. A witness was [read more…]
HARRISBURG, Ark. — Adam Hartness, the band director at Harrisburg High School, stepped straight out of a college classroom at Arkansas State University into a challenge as the post-COVID band director in the rural community of Harrisburg. “People knew of the band. It was of good quality and did great [read more…]
It all came about from a post that Westside Middle School art teacher, Beth Yearta, saw on Instagram. She quickly set out to make it happen within the Westside Consolidated School District. Yearta, along with fellow Westside Middle School art teacher, Kelly Richardson, brought the vision to Westside Elementary School [read more…]
MARKED TREE, Ark. — Mallory Harrington, the art teacher for 7th through 12th grade at Marked Tree High School, has devoted 10 years of her life to doing what she loves. “I’ve always loved art,” said Harrington. “There’s never been a time when I haven’t been doing art of some [read more…]
BROOKLAND, Ark. — The award-winning Bearcat Media Productions team at Brookland High School sets high standards for students in grades 7-12. These students are learning everything from broadcast journalism to sports reporting and commentary, to even filmmaking. The students have a remarkable work ethic, but it all started because of [read more…]
JONESBORO, Ark. — Jonesboro police arrested 33-year-old Jeremy Delvridge on November 1, 2025. The arrest comes following an incident with an ex in which Delridge is accused of breaking into her home and threatening her at gunpoint, even firing off shots from the alleged victim’s own weapon. The victim recounted [read more…]
WYNNE, Ark. — March 31, 2023, is a day that lives in the memories of many in Northeast Arkansas, but for the residents of Wynne, the destruction left behind is still evident. The EF-3 twister ravaged the Cross County town, injuring almost two dozen people, killing four others, and taking [read more…]
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