Jonesboro Metro News

As prices continue to rise, many small businesses in Region 8 are struggling just to keep afloat.

Arkansas rice producers who sell their crops to a local Anheuser-Busch Co. mill for use in producing beer won't suffer financially if the St.

Jonesboro, AR Animals at the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society in Jonesboro are in a better shape thanks to the efforts of 12-year-old Jessica Jernigan.

What is now being described as an apparent boiler "malfunction" this afternoon at the Clopton Clinic in downtown Jonesboro led to the building's evacuation.

Over 100 new jobs are coming to Region 8 and all of them can be done from the privacy of your own home.

JONESBORO A bizarre auto accident Monday morning sent the driver to the Med after it took over an hour to cut her out of the car.

Benjamin Franklin says he did all he could to try and avoid hitting a van with his truck as he approached the intersection of Patrick and Belt in north Jonesboro.

When W.J. "Jeter" Hall planted a few acres back in the 1940s in the Needham Community, he couldn't have imagined that his son and grandson would one day be farming over 4,500 acres from the same homestead.

The state Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed for a second time the conviction and two life sentences given to a man for the 2002 execution-style killings of two Jonesboro men whose bodies were found behind an ...

JONESBORO Gas prices rise to another milestone mark... So how about parking the car and riding a bike to work? the new models and technology make it a lot easier than it used to be.

Jonesboro, AR In an effort to get the word out about affordable homes in Jonesboro local professionals in the housing and real estate market hosted the first annual affordable homes fair and tour.

JONESBORO, AR You say tomato... I say to-mah-to! However you want to say it, the red fruit it causing quite a stir around the country.

An attorney general's opinion released this week saying that justices of the peace can't charge for weddings is a no-brainer to many across the state who say they've never set a price for officiating over a ...

Eight years have passed since the still unsolved slaying of Amanda Tusing. The 20-year-old vanished June 14, 2000, as she drove home to Dell from her boyfriend's home in Jonesboro.

ASU Track & Field Candice James Named 1st-Team Academic All-District Posted: Updated: JONESBORO - Arkansas State distance runner Candice James has been named as a first-team selection to the 2008 ESPN The ...

There is always a need for blood, and you never know when you will give or receive that life-saving donation.

More than 1,200 people who worked or served time in the Craighead County jail in Arkansas may have been exposed to tuberculosis An inmate who was at the jail during April and May tested positive for the disease ...

With fuel prices high, smaller cities could see cuts in airline service that has been subsidized by the federal government since the industry was deregulated three decades ago.

Krystal Whitman Reporting Who is Watching Your Home While You are Gone Posted: Updated: Jonesboro, AR Summertime means vacations but before you leave home, there are some things you need to do to secure your ...

Because the two bridges are eligible for the National Register of Historic Bridges, they can't just be torn down, the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department said.