Health
Sun Editor: Ban rice field burning
I say the farmers need to be forced to stop burning their rice fields and compromising everyone’s health. – Chris Wessel, Jonesboro Sun [read more…]
Regional
Regional
NEA Report to begin daily 4 PM newscast
Everyday day at 4 PM, Stan Morris Reporting will run through the top headlines of the day, including breaking news, weather, crime, and all of the stories the other news outlets don’t want to talk about. [read more…]
Greene County
NEA Economic Development Coalition planning for future success
PARAGOULD, Ark. – The Northeast Arkansas Economic Development Coalition, which consists of Craighead, Greene, Clay, Lawrence, Randolph and Poinsett counties, hosted a Civic Forum on Wednesday at the Paragould Community Center. Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news:
Regional
Crawford comments on Trump tax reform
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the Trump Administration, the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance released a framework for their vision for tax reform. That frame work may be found here, and a one page overview may be found here. Advertisement Back to the news: [read more…]
Regional
Trump appoints U.S. Attorney to Eastern District of Arkansas
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Thursday confirmed J. Cody Hiland to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, said a press release from Senator John Boozman. Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news: Advertisement Back to the news:
Craighead County
Boozman to undergo surgery next week
JONESBORO, Ark. – An Arkansas United States Senator will go under the knife next week, a release said. U.S. Senator John Boozman announced Thursday he will have surgery Tuesday at a Washington, D.C. area hospital, as a follow-up to a heart surgery he had in 2014. Advertisement Back to the [read more…]
Baxter County
Scheming scum still springing scams, sheriff says
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – A sheriff’s office in NEA is warning residents to be wary of phone and mail scams – a nuisance to most but to some, a serious financial threat. The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office said in the release everyday, they receive complaints of telephone and mail scams of [read more…]
Craighead County
61st Annual NEA Science Fair is Thursday
JONESBORO, Ark. – We love science and if you do too, you’ll love this. The Northeast Arkansas Regional Science Fair is hosting its 61st annual event Thursday. The public may view the projects from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Reng Student Union at A-State. Advertisement Back to the news: [read more…]
Craighead County
High School Students Win Awards At 79th Annual A-State Communication Day
JONESBORO –– Greene County Tech High School won the top overall sweepstakes award at the 79th annual A-State Communication Day for Arkansas high school students Saturday at Arkansas State University. Watson Chapel High School placed second, Cave City High School came in third and Armorel High School took fourth. A [read more…]
