Severe weather preparedness vital as Arkansas tornado season reaches peak
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton. April 6, 2026 A graphic depicts the vulnerability of tornadoes in each county in the United States. Areas of greater vulnerability largely concentrate in the southeastern portion of the U.S. GRAPHIC COURTESY OF ETHAN ROGERS...
Meet Robin Myers, the “calm, steady force” named to return as ASU system interim president.
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton January 25, 2026 Interim ASU System President Dr. Robin Myers. The Arkansas State University (ASU) System Board of Trustees named Robin Myers to return as interim president. Myers, who previously served as ASU system interim...
Craighead County Salary Administration Policy and Job Classifications Recently Considered
Story by DDNS Reporter Mia Young Members of the Craighead County Quorum Court meet. Photo by DDNS Reporter Mia Young. JONESBORO, Ark. – The Craighead County Quorum Court advanced two ordinances to their next readings to amend the county’s salary administration policy...
Hispanic Center Addresses Fear as Immigration Concerns Rise in Jonesboro
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell Staff members from the Hispanic Center pose outside their facility in Jonesboro, highlighting the organization’s role in supporting local families amid growing community concerns. Photo courtesy of The Hispanic Center via...