Craighead County
March sales tax numbers in Craighead see major jump
JONESBORO, Ark. – Sales tax numbers reported in the month of March for Craighead County saw a major increase. Craighead County/Jonesboro Combined Sales and Use…
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Craighead County
Women's Business Leadership Conference Set for March 30
JONESBORO – Women in the professional arena and female students will have an opportunity to participate in interactive discussions and workshops as well as exchange…
Craighead County
Real estate development workshop at city hall
JONESBORO, Ark. – A residential and business real estate developers’ workshop will be held 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, in City Council chambers…
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Blytheville JCPenney 1 of 138 closing
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – JCPenney will be leaving the Chickasaw Plaza in Blytheville. The Penney’s location at 301 North Service Road in Blytheville is one of…
Craighead County
Jonesboro ranks among nation’s top 10 cities for early retirees
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro ranks high in a national study of cities for early retirement, according to a financial website that ranked 217 cities…
Craighead County
Cici’s corporate, franchisee both respond to allegations
JONESBORO, Ark. – Both the franchise owner and the corporate office of Cici’s Pizza have responded to allegations by a breastfeeding mother that she was…
Craighead County
ASBTDC Network Receives National Accreditation
JONESBORO — The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) network at Arkansas State University has been reaccredited with no conditions by its national…
Craighead County
Over $25,000 in equipment stolen from business
JONESBORO, Ark. – A local business is dealing with a major setback as they recover from a theft over the weekend. Around 2:45 p.m. Monday afternoon,…
Craighead County
March 28: Real estate development workshop at city hall
JONESBORO, Ark. – A residential and business real estate development workshop will be held 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. March 28 in City Council chambers at…
Craighead County
NEA Baptist to open grief center in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. – A new grief center is opening its doors in Jonesboro, a press release from NEA Baptist says. NEA Baptist is proud…
Craighead County
College of Business Students to Host Sixth International Business Exhibition
JONESBORO — Food and culture are the focused topics of the sixth international business exhibition at Arkansas State University, Tuesday, March 7, from 11 a.m.-3…
Craighead County
Early spring weather jumpstarts overlay projects
JONESBORO, Ark. – Thanks to a recent spell of nice weather, City of Jonesboro crews have been able to get an early start on this…
