5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (140+ words) Paint the Town Red at Jonesboro's Downtown on August 29, 2025. Paint the Town Red Week is underway in Jonesboro as the community celebrates Arkansas State University and shows its Red Wolf pride. This is the 29th year of the week-long tradition, organized…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (244+ words) Arkansas State men’s golf opened its season with a strong first day at the Bombs Darts Birds Collegiate in Arizona. Five Arkansas State golfers finished under par through 36 holes at Whirlwind Golf Club. Jake Lile led the Red Wolves at…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (139+ words) kjnbtv.com Some people in Jonesboro marked the unofficial end of summer with a Labor Day tradition. The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club placed American flags throughout downtown Jonesboro for the holiday. Downtown was fairly quiet Monday morning, with many…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (90+ words) Steele Kohle Ipock is facing four counts of rape involving a 13-year-old girl. Police began investigating after receiving a report through the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline. A Paragould man is facing four counts of rape involving a 13-year-old girl. An…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (193+ words) Jonesboro will celebrate Arkansas State University with Paint the Town Red Week Sept. 9-12, featuring a pep rally, decorating contest, block party and Red Wolves football game. Jonesboro is getting ready to Paint the Town Red as the community celebrates Arkansas…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (173+ words) Jonesboro Building Maintenance Director Ronnie Shaver is retiring after 24 years with the city. He served under four mayors and in five departments while overseeing 50-plus facilities. A longtime City of Jonesboro employee is retiring after 24 years of public service. Building…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (179+ words) The Learning Center of Northeast Arkansas will host its Keys to Independence fundraiser October 2 in Jonesboro, supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and accessible housing. The Learning Center of Northeast Arkansas is preparing for its annual Keys to Independence fundraising event…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) More Jonesboro streets are getting a smoother ride as the city's 2026 Street Overlay Program continues. The city says crews recently completed overlay work on Walnut, Vine, Burke, and Floyd streets. Work was also completed on Springwood Drive and Springwood Circle....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (141+ words) Several Arkansas lottery players have turned $10 scratch-off tickets into $10,000 prizes. The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery launched the 10,000 Burst scratch-off game on August 4. The $10 tickets have 160 top prizes of $10,000, and 20 have already been claimed. Winning tickets have been sold in communities across…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (164+ words) kjnbtv.com A Jonesboro man pleaded guilty to three felony theft charges after police said he recorded customers’ credit and debit cards while working at a Burger King drive-through. Investigators linked the stolen information to six fraudulent transactions totaling more…...