Special Reveal during “Paint the Town Red”
New downtown street signs bear Red Wolf logos.
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Jonesboro Convention Center to Host Four-Day Game Fest
NEA Game Fest returns to Jonesboro.
Read moreSullivan Talks Library Funding, DEI at Town Hall
Story by DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge State Sen. Dan Sullivan hosted a town hall on May 3 at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library. The conversation centered on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, emergency funding for severe weather victims, and library funding. Robert Steinbuch, professor of law at the William H. School of Law at the University of Arkansas Little Rock
Read moreRed Wolves for St. Jude Surpasses Goal
Story from DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge Red Wolves for St. Jude, a philanthropic initiative organized and operated by students at Arkansas State University to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, hosted the Scarlet Formal at the Woodard McAlister Family Club to celebrate the end of the fundraising year with dinner from Olive Garden, dancing and giveaways. At the end of
Read moreJonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver Provides State of the City
Population and 2025 projects addressed during annual update.
Read moreArkansas Farmers Face Significant Challenges This Season
This report from DDNS Reporter Shailey Wooldridge.
Read moreLiving Legends Awards to Honor Seven Individuals
JONESBORO — The seventh annual Living Legends Awards will be held at Arkansas State University to honor five new recipients as well as honor two individuals posthumously. The ceremony honors those who have enriched the community, excelled at their fields, and inspired younger generations. This year, honorees include the following: Dr. Jenifer Rice-Mason retired from A-State in 2020 after serving
Read moreMartin Luther King Junior Day Events Slated for Sunday, Monday
JONESBORO – Several events will take place around Jonesboro and the Arkansas State University campus to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as part of the annual NEA Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations. The NEA Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade Committee will host a youth program kickoff at 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19,
Read moreFuture Housing Scholarships at Arkansas State Being Explored By Student Government Association
Story by DDNS Reporters Shailey Wooldridge and Jerry Burton In its final meeting of the semester, the Student Government Association (SGA) reflected on the work accomplished, including passing a resolution to create a committee for a housing scholarship at the Nov. 20, meeting Micayla McGowen, SGA president and a senior marketing major from East End, Arkansas, said she is very
Read moreCity of Jonesboro receives $1M grant for Community Park
Located at the end of Disciple Drive.
Read moreLegends BBQ a thriving figure of the NEA black community
Legends BBQ Smokehouse and Lounge, owned by Reginald and Ruthie Prunty, continues to exemplify resilience against discrimination
Read moreNEA celebrates local diversity with cultural expo
The NEA Cultural Expo, arranged by Research Solutions, hosts inaugural event
Read moreASU Feminist Union to host women’s rights rally
Upcoming women’s rights rally will promote abortion amendment and abolishment of tax on menstrual products
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