Jonesboro Library to Host Genealogy Night
Whether you’re just beginning your family history journey or have years of research experience, Genealogy Night offers something for everyone.
Lifestyle
TODAY: America 250 Freedom Fest Ready to Light Up the Sky Over Arkansas State University
Chief Pyrotechnician: “This is the biggest regular fireworks show I’ve ever been a part of.”
Craighead County Community Foundation Awards Strategic Impact Grants to Four Local Nonprofits
The grants are designed to create transformational change within nonprofit organizations by strengthening operations, expanding programs and services, and increasing long-term impact throughout Craighead County.
Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to Display U.S. Flags Across Community for Independence Day
The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying U.S. flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition on Saturday in recognition of Independence Day.
July’s Community Clean-Up Scheduled in Jonesboro
The cleanup is free and open to Jonesboro residents.
ARDOT Announces Additional Effort to Reduce Litter on Arkansas Highways
In addition to diminishing the natural beauty of Arkansas, litter and roadway debris create safety hazards for motorists and for the crews responsible for removing them.
Local Experts Warn of Severe Tick Season in Northeast Arkansas
As summer temperatures peak across Northeast Arkansas, local experts are warning residents that a severe uptick in tick activity is posing a double threat to area families and their pets.
Back to School Reset: A Jonesboro Family’s Guide to Getting Back into the School Year Groove
As summer freedom starts colliding with the reality of alarm clocks, shifting gears from laid-back summer mode to structured school days can feel like a heavy lift.
Coca-Cola, Shadrachs Coffee to be Flagship Beverage Partners of First Community Bank Sportsplex in Jonesboro
Global icon and local favorite will fuel guests at Jonesboro’s new destination for sports, wellness, and community
Back to School Resources for Parents
Ahead of the start of the next school year, JRN has compiled a list of various resources for parents, including academic year calendars, links to free and reduced lunch applications, open house dates, and more.