Lifestyle

Fall brings festivals and fun

This Sunday marks the first day of fall in 2024, which means it is festival time again and there is a lot of local fun for everyone in Northeast Arkansas.

Alec Farmer honored for over 25 years of service

Jonesboro native and Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) Chairman Alec Farmer got quite the surprise on Friday morning when Craighead County Judge Marvin Day declared Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, as “Alec Farmer Day” during an event at the Embassy Suites in Jonesboro.

Grandparents are stepping up together

“It is a hard job that has many challenges, but it is also rewarding. We’re a little bit older, a little bit wiser, but no matter how we came to get our grandkids, a lot of us faced just the same situations.”