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2 weeks ago in Entertainment
V of K-pop sensation BTS thrills fans with first pitch at Dodgers game and meets Shohei Ohtani
V of K-pop sensation BTS threw the ceremonial first pitch at a Los Angeles Dodgers game on Monday night after meeting two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani.
Power outage in Jonesboro affects traffic signals
A power outage in Jonesboro is affecting traffic signals.
Arvest Bank named to Forbes’ Best-in-State Employer list in Arkansas
Arvest Bank has made the 2025 Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers list in Arkansas for the sixth straight year.
Doug Formon seeks position on Quorum Court
Formon will run for District 9 Justice of the Peace currently held by Josh Longmire
Jonesboro pair face multiple drug possession, manufacturing charges after drug bust near park
A Jonesboro man and woman face several felony charges after agents said they found a potential cocaine distribution operation near a park.
Bay Fire Department secures nearly $57K in grants for new rescue equipment
The Bay Fire Department is overhauling its rescue capabilities, replacing decades-old tools and adding new life-saving equipment, thanks to two grants totaling nearly $57,000.
Jonesboro Unlimited receives award from International Economic Development Council
Jonesboro Unlimited received a 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Bronze Award from the International Economic Development Council.
2 weeks ago in National
Kilmar Abrego Garcia detained by ICE in Baltimore, faces possible deportation to Uganda
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was detained by U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore on Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him immediately.
A-State falls in Stillwater despite 2 goals in final minutes
Arkansas State Soccer made a late push in the final 10 minutes with two goals, but fell short on the road at Oklahoma State.
Southwest Drive/Parker Road project about to begin
6 million dollar project projected to be completed in late 2026
Robbery suspect arrested at Dollar General
The suspect was arrested by Jonesboro Police inside the Dollar General on East Johnson as the robbery unfolded
Jonesboro farm equipment dealer involved in Russian legal fight
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette staff writer Brett Barrouquere covers MirTech involvement
Jonesboro fraternity holds second annual community award, scholarship banquet
A Jonesboro fraternity celebrated not only the success of local students on Saturday, but also highlighted those who make a difference in the community.
Juveniles identified in rash of break-ins
Jonesboro Police take multiple juveniles into custody after break-ins last weekend
Caraway sex offender accused of failing to comply with reporting requirements
A Caraway man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after court documents said he violated reporting requirements regarding his location and which vehicle he was driving.
A-State’s Shooting Sports Club takes awards in trapshooting championship
Arkansas State University’s Shooting Sports Club recently won several awards in the AIM Grand National Trapshooting Championships, held at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta, IL.
Cerebrovascular neurosurgeon brings new surgical options to St. Bernards
St. Bernards Healthcare announced the arrival of cerebrovascular neurosurgeon Nicolas “Nick” Khattar, M.D., who joins the growing team of expert neurosurgeons practicing at St. Bernards Medical Center.
Wish grants 5-year-old a camper for family camping trips
Make-A-Wish Mid-South on Friday granted the wish of 5-year-old Grayson Collins: having a camper so he and his family can go camping together.
Westside Consolidated School District announces approval of new building
A new construction project on the campus of the Westside Consolidated School District was unanimously approved earlier this week, the district announced Friday.
