Monroe Crossing comes to Bluegrass Monday on Jan. 26
Monroe Crossing will perform a concert of bluegrass music at 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, at the Collins Theatre, 120 West Emerson St. in Paragould.
Lifestyle
Jonesboro community celebrates MLK Day with parade, program
Around 200 people braved the cold air Monday morning to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Jonesboro sanitation routes to be on adjusted schedules for MLK Day holiday
Sanitation routes for the City of Jonesboro will be on adjusted schedules for the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ events set for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Celebrations to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held at Arkansas State University and throughout the Jonesboro community in the days surrounding the holiday.
Jonesboro High School step team surprised with $50,000 ‘Walking Together’ grant
On Jan. 15, Jonesboro High School (JHS) staff members presented a check to the school’s Tau Delta Pi Step Team.
Jonesboro resident seeks donations for Northeast Arkansas to make a mark on a nuclear-submarine
Craighead County becomes the first county in Arkansas to have its flag logo on on curtains over the 30+ year life of the boat.
Fifth consecutive Big Squirrel Challenge held at Crowley’s Ridge Nature Center in Jonesboro
The challenge was part of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s statewide event, bringing together hunters from across the region to celebrate Arkansas’ outdoor traditions.
A taste of nature can provide balance and calm during the workday
The crisp crinkle of fallen leaves beneath your feet. The swish and trickle of water moving through a stream. A breath of crisp, fresh air. Spending time in nature can be invigorating or produce feelings of peace and calm.
What’s happening in January at the Jonesboro library
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has a variety of events scheduled for all ages in January.
Mobility exercises are an important part of fitness as we age. Here are some tips
As they age, it’s not uncommon for many people to let out a muted groan when getting out of bed in the morning. But if you “oof” every time you get in a car or “aargh” while bending over to pick up something, it may be time to prioritize exercises that target your mobility.