2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (182+ words) Education Jonesboro Sun Local students named to Rhodes College's Spring 2026 Honor Roll MEMPHIS " Rhodes College is proud to recognize Jake Arroyo, of Jonesboro, and Layla Lammers, of Blytheville, who have been named to the Spring 2026 Honor Roll. The honor recognizes…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (85+ words) Jonesboro Sun Dr. Trey Neyland and Dr. Scott Reiners stand in front of the ambulatory vehicle. JONESBORO " With the College of Veterinary Medicine opening this fall, the new college at Arkansas State University is getting a head start on being…...

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (154+ words) BRTC Briefs Jonesboro Sun Left: Daphne Perkins, Right: BRTC VP of Academic Affairs Brad Baine. Pictured is BRTC's 25-year milestone recipients. Left to Right: Brandi Chester, Courtney Clements, Travis De Clerk, Karen Liebhaber, and Rhonda Stone. Math instructor retires after…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (420+ words) Jonesboro Sun Serving Families and Saving Money As a parent, lifelong learner, CEO in the learning and development space and a strong advocate for educational freedom, I firmly believe parents should have the right to choose the educational environment that…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (82+ words) Jonesboro Sun ARKADELPHIA " A combined $402. 6 million budget, along with tuition and fees, were approved Wednesday by the Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees, according to officials. University officials said in a media release that interim System President Robin Myers…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (184+ words) Jonesboro Sun FILE - A hiring sign is displayed at a restaurant in Niles, Ill. , Thursday, May 14, 2026. JONESBORO " More people made themselves available for work in the Jonesboro Metropolitan Statistical Area job market in April, more of them were working and fewer…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (165+ words) Jonesboro Sun VPA students support hospital donation drive Jonesboro Visual and Performing Arts School students recently collected underwear and socks for Methodist Children's Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro, with First Horizon Bank sponsoring the drive. The school's fourth-grade class collected the…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (273+ words) Jonesboro Sun Rebecca Sharp (with microphone), director of developmental English at Lyon College, conducts a writing workshop for teens at Lyon College. Sharp will teach "The Fiction Lab" June 15-19 at Lyon College. BATESVILLE " Lyon College will host "The Fiction Lab,…...

1+ week, 51+ min ago  (144+ words) Jonesboro Sun ABOVE: Lawrence County School District Certified Employees of the Year are Grant Smith (left), Ellen Holloway, and Heather Dickson. LEFT: Lawrence County School District Classified Employees of the Year are Natalie Ezell (left), and Leslie Lamb. Also Stephanie…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (118+ words) Jonesboro Sun JONESBORO " The Nettleton High School All Grades Reunion will be in the Nettleton High School cafeteria, 4205 Paradise Road, same as reunions in years past, from 9 a. m With it being the nation's 250th Anniversary, wear Red, White, and Blue to…...