1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (510+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – I said in this column after the Memphis loss that I saw a lot of very good things from this year’s new version of the Red Wolf football team. If not for four turnovers, I believe ASU…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (524+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Delta Peanut has told its members and growers that it will be permanently closing. The member farmers received a “Delta Update” from Jeremy Baltz Wednesday. Baltz was identified as a board member and grower owner…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (151+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – In honor and remembrance of the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, NEA Baptist will honor local first responders with a free breakfast this Friday. The event is scheduled from 7 to 9 a.m. It will be held at…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (240+ words) The Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home announced the cancellation due to an unexpected medical incident. Rosanne Cash, host of the annual concert event and eldest daughter of music legend Johnny Cash, is recovering under her doctors’ supervision, who…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (316+ words) Mobile office locates hundreds of thousands owed to residents Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Auditor of State Dennis Milligan hosted a mobile office in Jonesboro Wednesday and located more than $250,000 in unclaimed property for local businesses and citizens. “What a great day…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (431+ words) Craighead County, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Deputies arrested an Egypt man after they said he intentionally rammed his pickup truck into his partner’s car during a chase. District Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause Sept. 9 to charge 51-year-old Calvin Wayne Simmons…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (380+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A Jonesboro couple faced the massive 40-foot pegboard on NBC’s The Wall Monday night, walking away with a life-changing $185,432. The journey for Ellie and Nick Smith to the national television stage was rooted in hometown…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (377+ words) The docket is highlighted by eight home contests and includes four road games alongside two neutral site matchups. Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced the 14-game non-conference schedule on Friday, completing the 2026-27 slate. The…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (364+ words) Participation in the summit was offered as an opportunity to connect with colleagues across campus and to explore innovative, effective classroom practices. Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Eighteen faculty members at Arkansas State University completed the inaugural Summer Teaching Summit, organized by…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (436+ words) Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has opened its application portal to the 2026 Generation Conservation Pre-Summit and Regional competitions, and interested schools have until Sept. 21 to register for the first round of competitions. This year’s Pre-Summit and…...