3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (377+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – In an effort to provide historical information and acknowledge the stories of the past, a symposium will be held this fall at Lakeport Plantation Museum (LPM) in Lake Village. The museum will host its first symposium, “The…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (163+ words) Brookland, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A motor vehicle accident has completely closed U.S. 49B at the north end of Brookland this evening. Jonesboro E911 reported the crash at 4:42 p.m. iDrive Arkansas is showing slowdown along the highway. Craighead County Assistant…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (151+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – In honor and remembrance of the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, NEA Baptist will honor local first responders with a free breakfast this Friday. The event is scheduled from 7 to 9 a.m. It will be held at…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (316+ words) Mobile office locates hundreds of thousands owed to residents Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Auditor of State Dennis Milligan hosted a mobile office in Jonesboro Wednesday and located more than $250,000 in unclaimed property for local businesses and citizens. “What a great day…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (175+ words) Craighead County, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A portion of a Craighead County road will be closed Wednesday for road work. According to a news release from the county, CR 912 between CR 901 and CR 905 will close from 9 a.m. to 2 p....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (259+ words) The mobile office will be set up at the Jonesboro Municipal Center Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The service is free. Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Arkansas State Auditor Dennis Milligan is bringing the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt Outreach Team to Jonesboro…...

5+ day, 20+ 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, 9+ hour ago   (223+ words) Paragould, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A fatal weekend shooting in Paragould has left one man dead and his roommate facing a first-degree murder charge. Paragould police officers responded to a reported shooting in the 900 block of East Court Street. Upon…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (235+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The City of Jonesboro has announced that all municipal offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The city said regular office hours will resume the following day, Tuesday,…...

1+ week, 2+ 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…...