Craighead County

First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro to Host Pet Blessing on October 5

Jonesboro, AR – First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro invites the community to a Pet Blessing on Sunday, October 5, 2025, from 2:00–3:00 p.m. in the church parking lot at the corner of Union Street and Matthews Avenue. This joyful event will give thanks for all God’s creatures – great [read more…]

Craighead County

A-State Alumni Association to honor Clark, Kale, Morris, Rhodes, Slayton and Stanley as 2025 Distinguished Alumni

JONESBORO – The Arkansas State University Alumni Association will recognize six outstanding graduates as Distinguished Alumni during the 2025 Homecoming celebration. The distinction, considered the association’s highest honor, has been awarded for more than 40 years to alumni who demonstrate excellence in their careers, service to their communities, and devotion [read more…]

Statewide

Heads Up: Tips For Handling Concussions

Heads up: QualChoice offers tips for handling concussions LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Cooler temperatures mean more opportunities for outdoor recreation, sports and other athletic activities. This increase in activity often means a higher risk of injury, and fall contact sports and recreation can put children and adults alike at greater [read more…]

Craighead County

Registration Open for A-State’s Catalyst: Northeast Arkansas Economic Development and Leadership Forum

Event Will Focus on Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, Infrastructure and Regionalism in Arkansas JONESBORO — Arkansas State University’s Neil Griffin College of Business will host the 2025 Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum on Thursday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Red Wolf Convention Center [read more…]