Jonesboro Mayor Gives State of City, Hears Criticism over City Stars by deltadnews
March 7, 2026 Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver addressed the state of Jonesboro, while still facing criticism over the finances of City Stars. DDNS reporter Mia Young reports.
Second ‘No Kings’ protest to be held in Northeast Arkansas by deltadnews
October 15, 2025 The rally will be held Saturday, October 18 in Jonesboro.
Sullivan Talks Library Funding, DEI at Town Hall by deltadnews
May 8, 2025 Story by DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge State Sen. Dan Sullivan hosted a town hall on May 3 at
Lake City Fire Fee Increase Discussed by deltadnews
April 28, 2025 Story by DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge The Lake City Fire District has not had a fire fee increase
Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver Provides State of the City by deltadnews
March 30, 2025 Population and 2025 projects addressed during annual update.
$3.5 Million in Federal Funding for Jonesboro Advances in U.S. Senate by deltadnews
July 31, 2024 Public Safety technology to benefit
Medicaid unwinding affects over 13,000 Jonesboro residents by Brayden Morse
May 1, 2024 Over 13,000 Jonesboro residents lost coverage
Craighead County Deputy PAO releases annual report on Hot Check Program by Brayden Morse
April 29, 2024 JP Barbara Weinstock (District 5) announces retirement after 27 years
Mental health experts highlight youth mental health concerns amid TikTok ban vote by Laila M. Casiano
April 4, 2024 ‘TikTok has changed how children consume social media as it is now endless.’
ASU Feminist Union to host women’s rights rally by Avery Jones
March 29, 2024 Upcoming women’s rights rally will promote abortion amendment and abolishment of tax on menstrual products
Agee delivers the State of the City address during council meeting by Laila M. Casiano
February 28, 2024 Address focuses on community, city progress and policy
Committee adopts interlocal agreement for Craighead County-Jonesboro Public Library by Laila M. Casiano
February 13, 2024 Agreement maintains shared expenses for library
Jonesboro City Council passes resolution for data tracking by Brayden Morse
February 8, 2024 City hires company to compile citizen data.
Library Patrons show support during Read-In by deltadnews
October 25, 2022 Voters will decide on Nov. 8 whether or not to reduce library funding.
Public housing residents shelter in place as extreme weather pounds the region by wblake02
February 28, 2022 College students enjoy the extended break
Public workers become ice storm heroes by emmaruthallen
February 28, 2022 City employees work clearing the roads of ice during winter ice storms.
Huckabee Sanders’ Freedom Tour Rally Comes to Town by Courtney Edwards
September 16, 2021 Gubernatorial candidate seeks support from northeast Arkansas voters
Resolution to build tornado safe room in Jonesboro passes by madjison
May 6, 2021 By Maddison Smith | Aspiring JournalistDelta Digital News Service After last year’s tornado ripped through town, the committee has
Cottage house ordinance tabled by jonesboro city council by madjison
March 8, 2021 Cottages provide residence for small households
Voters flock to the polls for early voting by krystalyubai
November 4, 2020 In Jonesboro, there are total of 20 voting machines that include two machines for disabled people.
Imboden Fire Dept gets rating upgrade by Courtney Edwards
November 2, 2020 It’s uncommon for a small town to reach such a low ISO rating.
COVID-19 hampers holiday, economy by krystalyubai
October 20, 2020 Residents stay home for Labor Day
Veterans’ Village nears completion by krystalyubai
October 15, 2020 The village includes nine units which can hold up to 20 people.
Taking Census by deltadnews
April 13, 2020 DDNS reporters examine the efforts and effects of the 2020 Census
Keeping count of the young by deltadnews
April 13, 2020 Census Bureau is recruiting young applicants
Jonesboro City Council Holds First Online Meeting Amid COVID-19 Pandemic by Chase Gage
April 13, 2020 COVID-19 Forces Procedural Changes
City Council Sings Praises Amid Crises by Tristan Bennett
April 13, 2020 Council thanks mayor for crisis response approach
JONESBORO RESIDENTS PREPARE FOR A CURFEW by Christine Miyawa
April 13, 2020 Residents make several requests amongst pandemic
City council meets remotely due to COVID-19 by krishnancollins
April 10, 2020 Coronavirus creates new meeting habits
U.S. Census could potentially bring important funds to Jonesboro by Tristan Bennett
April 5, 2020 Census aims for accurate count
Hispanic community works to complete census among challenges by krishnancollins
April 5, 2020 Education about census proves vital
Craighead County employment policy gets amended by Brooke Buckner
February 28, 2020 Amendment made to update ordinance
Quorum makes changes to employment policy by Brooke Buckner
February 28, 2020 Employment policy gets updated
Raising age limit may prevent adolescent addiction to e-cigarettes by Colby Sigears
June 21, 2019 Tobacco connoisseurs discuss state bill which would increases the age for electronic cigarette purchases
Homelessness Grows in the Delta by Colby Sigears
June 17, 2019 By Colby Sigears Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO — Poverty and homelessness impact the Delta area, keeping people
Revenue Gains Spur Projects by chloeshortwebsite
April 13, 2019 Plans promise more jobs
Bill Clinton Speaks at A-State by Chase Gage
February 12, 2019 Man from Hope speaks of hope.
Candidates Debate at APA SuperConvention by deltadnews
June 29, 2018 First debate of 2018 gubernatorial race
A Plan for Downtrodden Properties by Miranda Reynolds
October 14, 2017 Focus on liens, unsafe and vacant structures, vacant lots
Immigration Ban Sparks Concern by caitlinjanczys
February 14, 2017 Rally advocates civil rights, social justice and civic integration
Paragould Plans New Greenway by Kimberely A. Blackburn
January 27, 2017 by Kimberely Blackburn Delta Digital News Service PARAGOULD – The Arkansas Highway Transportation Department recently approved a grant
Delta Residents Join March for Women, Equality by caitlinjanczys
January 27, 2017 by Caitlin Janczys Delta Digital News Service LITTLE ROCK – People filled the intersection at Pulaski and Capitol streets, waiting
Voters Give Officials More Time by deltadnews
December 1, 2016 by Kirsten May Courtesy of A-State Department of Media Arkansas voters passed an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution
Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver addressed the state of Jonesboro, while still facing criticism over the finances of City Stars. DDNS reporter Mia Young reports.
Story by DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge State Sen. Dan Sullivan hosted a town hall on May 3 at
Story by DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge The Lake City Fire District has not had a fire fee increase
Population and 2025 projects addressed during annual update.
Public Safety technology to benefit
Over 13,000 Jonesboro residents lost coverage
JP Barbara Weinstock (District 5) announces retirement after 27 years
‘TikTok has changed how children consume social media as it is now endless.’
Upcoming women’s rights rally will promote abortion amendment and abolishment of tax on menstrual products
Address focuses on community, city progress and policy
Agreement maintains shared expenses for library
City hires company to compile citizen data.
Voters will decide on Nov. 8 whether or not to reduce library funding.
College students enjoy the extended break
City employees work clearing the roads of ice during winter ice storms.
Gubernatorial candidate seeks support from northeast Arkansas voters
Cottages provide residence for small households
In Jonesboro, there are total of 20 voting machines that include two machines for disabled people.
It’s uncommon for a small town to reach such a low ISO rating.
Residents stay home for Labor Day
The village includes nine units which can hold up to 20 people.
DDNS reporters examine the efforts and effects of the 2020 Census
Census Bureau is recruiting young applicants
Residents make several requests amongst pandemic
Coronavirus creates new meeting habits
Census aims for accurate count
Education about census proves vital
Tobacco connoisseurs discuss state bill which would increases the age for electronic cigarette purchases
By Colby Sigears Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO — Poverty and homelessness impact the Delta area, keeping people
Plans promise more jobs
Man from Hope speaks of hope.
First debate of 2018 gubernatorial race
Focus on liens, unsafe and vacant structures, vacant lots
Rally advocates civil rights, social justice and civic integration
by Kimberely Blackburn Delta Digital News Service PARAGOULD – The Arkansas Highway Transportation Department recently approved a grant
by Kirsten May Courtesy of A-State Department of Media Arkansas voters passed an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution
Delta Digital News Service 