Jonesboro’s Rich Olympic Heritage
Northeast Arkansas might not play host to a major professional sport’s franchise, but there is a rich and varied sporting heritage here all the same. […]
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Arkansas Drug Take Back Returns, Partnership with National DEA Program
press release The Arkansas Drug Take Back Day returns for an 11th year with nearly 300 sites across the state for residents to dispose of […]
Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Strongly Request Limited Electricity Usage
The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas ask members to voluntarily limit use of electric service immediately and through midnight Tuesday in order to ensure that electric service is not interrupted.
COMMENTARY: Why I’m Recommending COVID Vaccine to My Patients
The answer for these vaccines is clear: the risk of becoming very ill is much greater than the risk of side effects or likelihood of adverse reactions.
NYITCOM to Conduct COVID-19 Contact Tracing for Arkansas State University System
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine has reached an agreement with the Arkansas State University System to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing for each of the system’s campus locations across the state.
ASU Board Approves Policy Requiring Mask Use, Updates Title IX Policy
Arkansas State University System institutions now require everyone on campuses to wear face coverings in all indoor and outdoor settings where physical distancing of six feet or more cannot be maintained as a key preventative measure in the COVID-19 pandemic.
WBU Set for Students to Return
After a hiatus of several months, the campus of Williams Baptist University is about to spring back to life. WBU will welcome freshmen and other […]
Altercations with knives; Candidate admitted after gun scare; Other reports released Friday and Monday by JPD
Reports released both August 7 and August 10, 2020, by the Jonesboro Police Department.
Bidewell Continues Support for Music with Major New Gift
Bidewell recently donated stock valued at more than $100,000 to the ASU Foundation Inc.
Tuesday: Active COVID-19 cases pass 5,000; 522 added Monday
On Monday, 522 new COVID-19 cases were added, the governor’s report said.