Story by DDNS Reporter Kinley Rainwater Photo courtesy of the City of Jonesboro The City of Jonesboro’s new GoJo Transportation system provides a...
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A-State and Jonesboro: Bridging the Gap Between Campus and Community
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell Pedestrians walk through downtown Jonesboro beneath a “Welcome to Downtown Jonesboro” banner, highlighting...
Students Provide Help, Seek Outlets
by Benjamin McDowellDelta Digital News Service Pedestrians walk through downtown Jonesboro beneath a “Welcome to Downtown Jonesboro” banner,...
Local Hospital Navigates Rising Costs, Growing Demand
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell St. Bernard’s health care physician Dr. Christina Carl (right) performs a heart and lung auscultation for a...
Food insecurity rises in northeast Arkansas as costs climb
Story by DDNS reporter Benjamin McDowell Photo courtesy of the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas As grocery prices climb and paychecks fall short,...
A-State Museum more than just a museum
Story by DDNS Reporter Mia Young Photo courtesy of Arkansas State University. JONESBORO, Ark. – The Arkansas State University Museum is not only a...
Partnership between A-State, Nettleton Schools engages junior high students
Story by DDNS Reporter Mia Young Nettleton BRIDGE program students presenting and watching their final video projects about Nelson Mandela and Zodwa...
Earth Day: A great time to review the natural state’s environmental practices, policies
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton April 16, 2026 From city-wide cleanups to research demonstrations, several organizations are gearing up to...
Nettleton School Board discuss educational rice program, effective AI usage
Photos and Story from DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton March 18, 2026 Bar graph depicts U.S. rice production (red) and harvested area (green) from the...
Pollution Control and Ecology Commission adopts new business plan for Used Tire Program
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton March 1, 2026 Loads of tires sit on trailers at the Davis Rubber Company facility in east Little Rock in...
Quorum court adopts transfer ordinance, hears hot check report, responds to poverty concerns
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton February 23, 2026 Craighead County Judge Marvin Day (center) explains one of the large ticket items on the...
Copenhaver addresses City Stars concerns
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton February 4, 2026 Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver. Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver addressed previous...
Jonesboro woman says father buried in wrong grave, raising oversight concerns
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro woman told city leaders her father was buried in the wrong grave, raising...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Glory 104.3 FM Prayer Breakfast: A Morning of Faith, Fellowship, and Vision
KLEK 102.5 FM is proud to support our sister station, Glory 104.3 FM, as they prepare to launch uplifting gospel programming in Northeast Arkansas. Join New Life Empowerment Development Centers Inc. for a special Prayer Breakfast on May 23, bringing pastors, leaders, and community members together for fellowship, vision, and focused prayer. Your attendance helps strengthen Glory 104.3 FM’s mission.
Valley View School Board celebrates service, theater success and technology upgrades
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell Members of the Valley View School Board, as well as Superintendent Roland Popejoy (second from right)....
Jonesboro Public Schools Launches Counselor’s Website
Story by DDNS Reporter Mia Young Courtesy of Jonesboro Public Schools Facebook Page JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro Public Schools launched a new...
NEA Baptist Brings Awareness to Heart Health Through Heart Talk
Story by DDNS Reporter Benjamin McDowell Picture courtesy of Jacob Still. NEA Baptist hosts programs that promote heart-healthy behaviors through...
Jonesboro Mayor Gives State of City, Hears Criticism over City Stars
Story by DDNS Reporter Mia Young JONESBORO, Ark.- Mayor Harold Copenhaver gave his sixth State of the City address to the Jonesboro City Council on...
Women’s History Nominations for 2026
Join KLEK 102.5 FM in celebrating Women’s History Month! Nominate a woman who inspires you for weekly recognition throughout March. #WomensHistoryMonth #KLEK #CelebrateWomen
Jonesboro Storm Past West Memphis in Senior Night Blowout
Story, photos, and video by DDNS Reporter Allie Carson. Senior running back TJ Brown breaks the tackle of a West Memphis defender to gain extra...
Food insecurity remains challenge for Food Bank of NEA
Story by DDNS Reporter Jerry Don Burton JONESBORO – Following the government shutdown and with the holiday season approaching, food insecurity in...
“The Thanksgiving Play” rounds out Fall Theatre performances
Story by DDNS Reporter Amelia Young The cast of “The Thanksgiving Play,” going through the play one full final time the night before opening night....
West Memphis Three attorneys participate in panel discussion
DDNS Story by Jerry Don Burton (From left) Jeff Rosenzweig and Paul Ford listen as Dan Stidham speaks during the West Memphis Three panel...
Arkansas State football looking to go bowling
Story by DDNS Reporter Jared Burton Arkansas State’s football season started strong with a 42-24 win over SEMO at home to start the season at 1-0,...
Brookland spoils Paragould’s senior celebtration with 21-6 victory
Story by DDNS reporter Benjamin McDowell The Paragould Rams hosted the Brookland Bearcats on Friday night in their final home game of the regular...
Arkansas State Football Playing with Sun Belt West Division On the Line.
Story by DDNS Reporter Jared Burton On November 8th, 2025, the Sun Belt West Division will be on the line as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles will...
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