City of Jonesboro

Jonesboro's Mayor released a statement on Wednesday saying the city government will continue wearing face masks and social distancing after Arkansas lifts its statewide mask mandate.

Sunday, March 28 will be the one-year anniversary since a tornado ripped through Jonesboro, destroying homes and businesses. KASU's Johnathan Reaves takes a look back.

The city posted on Facebook Wednesday that the monetary gift came from the Jonesboro Residential Housing and Healthcare Facilities Board.

The Jonesboro City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance that could change how members on the council are elected.

The City of Jonesboro's community centers and the Salvation Army have warming shelters open for residents. It comes as the city recovers after 2 days of ice storms.

Work on the projects will start in February.

International Space Station will communicate directly with Arkansas students

There are at least 779 active cases in Craighead County and a reported 82 deaths. Jonesboro Mayor Harold Perrin and the city’s other leaders have decided to limit direct contact in some services offered by the city, Communications Director Bill Campbell said.