Greene County
Investors to Transform Paragould Cinema into Entertainment Hub
PARAGOULD, Ark. – A bit of positive news has come out of the report that the Paragould movie theater would be closing. Local investors have…
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Randolph County
Storms Damage Rock N Roll Venue in Pocahontas
POCAHONTAS, Ark. – As storms rolled through Arkansas on the Memorial Day weekend, damage was reported all over. The Rock N Roll Highway 67 Event…
Craighead County
Camcorder Video of Indian Mall from 1987 Shows a Bygone Era
JONESBORO, Ark. – A fun video showing Jonesboro from a bygone era was shared on Facebook over the weekend. The video was shared to the…
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Choosing A Nursing Home for Your Aging Loved Ones – A Brief Guide
Our elderly loved ones have the right to feel safe and well taken care of at nursing homes. Today, with better awareness, you are able…
Greene County
Paragould Movie Theater Announces Closure
PARAGOULD, Ark. – It is a sad day for movie goers and others in Greene County as the Paragould Cinema 8 movie theater has announced…
Regional
Riceland Foods’ Sustainability Program Pays Farmers Millions
Through partnerships with CPG companies, Riceland farmer-members receive payment for environmental assets generated through sustainable rice production STUTTGART, Ark. – Riceland Foods distributed over $4…
Mississippi County
Zekelman Industries Unveils $120 Million Investment in Mississippi County
Partners with Arkansas Northeastern College on Workforce Training Initiative BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – Zekelman Industries, the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America,…
Craighead County
Amazon Announces New Last-Mile Facility in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. – Amazon is entering into an agreement for a new last-mile facility in Jonesboro. This 58,000 square foot facility, is located off the Joe…
Craighead County
Jonesboro to Receive $1M Federal Appropriation for Jobs and Safety Infrastructure
JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro will be awarded another seven-figure appropriation for safety and industrial infrastructure improvements, Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced Thursday. The most recent grant…
Regional
Arkansas Officials Seek Feedback on Federal Broadband Map
by Antoinette Grajeda, Arkansas Advocate The state broadband office launched a process Wednesday for Arkansans to challenge the accuracy of a federal broadband map in…
Craighead County
Jonesboro Unlimited Adds Talent, Communications Directors
Directors of Talent Attraction & Communications Selected JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro Unlimited (JU) is pleased to announce the hiring of Bethania Baray-Harrison as Director of…
Craighead County
Jonesboro Gets Millions to Upgrade Airport
JONESBORO, Ark. – Big things are happening at the Jonesboro Municipal Airport. The city is receiving $5 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department…
