3+ day, 34+ min ago   (307+ words) Tables with voter registration forms will be set up near the main entrances of the library lobby throughout the day. Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will be hosting a National Voter Registration Day event from 10 a....

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (201+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – U.S. flags will be displayed during the day at many Jonesboro businesses and offices this Friday in recognition of 9/11. The flag display is part of a longstanding service project provided to the community by…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (778+ words) "The money that we do raise from this golf scramble, we will put it back into investing in our kids that we see throughout the year," said D.A.R.E. officer Lynae Prater. Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Golfers can prepare to take…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (240+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Craighead County Judge Marvin Day announced the continued partnership of Craighead County and the City of Jonesboro through the Homeland Security Grant Program. Craighead County has secured $311,961.00 in funding through the program, providing an important source of…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (164+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A road in Jonesboro has had its lanes reduced due to a wreck. According to Jonesboro E911 Dispatch, Johnson Avenue at Oriole Drive has been reduced to two lanes. Police and fire are on the scene....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (139+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. The library will resume regular hours on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The library is located at 315 W. Oak Ave. For more information…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (404+ words) Update at 12:37 p.m. Sept. 4, 2026: JPD said that the area of Bridge Street at East Washington Avenue is still closed to traffic, adding that the city’s street department will be placing sand to absorb the fluids that leaks from the truck. They…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (516+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A man who faced now dropped capital murder charges in a 2019 fatal house fire is now facing new charges following a fire at his ex-girlfriend’s Jonesboro home. District Judge David Boling found probable cause Sept....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (353+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Two men are behind bars after police said they discovered over 100 grams of drugs, including suspected fentanyl, hidden inside a U-Haul van during an early-morning traffic stop in Jonesboro. The Craighead County Detention Center inmate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (198+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Crews responded to a highway wreck just outside of Jonesboro early Wednesday morning. Jonesboro E911 Dispatch reported the wreck at 4:58 a.m., saying all southbound lanes on U.S. Highway 49 were closed due to a motor…...