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Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Jonesboro public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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Summit Utilities variance
141 Prime liquor permit
Skate park conditions
ARcare drive-through variance
RZ-26-16 rezoning at 2732 North Church
141 Prime Restaurant private club permit
Whiteman Street Creek to Briar Lane road connection
Whiteman Creek Drive rezone
Playground equipment cost
Disciple Drive park playground spending
TSC relocation
Disciple Drive park plans and timeline
Caraway Road expansion
Adult conduct at youth sports events
City ditch maintenance
BZA appeal process and zoning ordinance updates
Pedestrian safety
AGFC lease amendment
Sany Nutrition Tax Back endorsement
Sales tax / budget reserves
Budget reserves vs. sales tax
Special election clarification / Blazing Buffalo permit
Safety First sales tax initiative
160-acre annexation petition near Valley View
Pedestrian safety — Katie crosswalk video
Sales tax initiative (Safety First Jonesboro)
Downtown traffic and pedestrian safety
Sales tax special election
Blazing Buffalo private club permit
Private club permit — Blazing Buffalo Sports Grill
Duplex variance (VR-26-24)
Code enforcement response to illegal dumping
Variance VR-26-23 cross-access removal
Shelter Insurance building purchase
Proposed Shelter Insurance building purchase
Blazing Buffalo Sports Grill private club permit
My Place Hotel private club permit
RES-26:090 Higginbottom Trail contract
Nepotism policy for mayor and council relatives
Brookshire Place Phase III
East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging replat
Tractor Supply store variance denial
Airbnb parties and short-term rentals
Short-term rental enforcement
Tractor Supply cross-access variance
1400 Southern Ridge Blvd rezoning
Sports tourism committee
Disciple Drive park funding
Sportsplex affordability and access
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Jonesboro from local and regional media.
JRN’s Guide to the 2026 Craighead County Ballot
JRN’s Guide to the 2026 Craighead County Ballot Jonesboro Right Now
Oct 18, 2026Early Voting Begins on Oct. 19 in Craighead County
Early Voting Begins on Oct. 19 in Craighead County Jonesboro Right Now
Oct 15, 2026Jonesboro City Council Approves Land Use Agreement for Planned NEA Children’s Museum
Jonesboro City Council Approves Land Use Agreement for Planned NEA Children’s Museum Jonesboro Right Now
Oct 12, 2026City of Jonesboro to Break Ground on Caraway Road Expansion
City of Jonesboro to Break Ground on Caraway Road Expansion NEA Report
Oct 6, 2026Part of Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro to Close Monday
Part of Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro to Close Monday Jonesboro Right Now
Oct 5, 2026City Seeks Resident Feedback On Rail Crossing Concerns In Jonesboro, Arkansas
City Seeks Resident Feedback On Rail Crossing Concerns In Jonesboro, Arkansas Arkansas Radio
Sep 29, 2026Downtown Jonesboro’s Main Street to close for A-State’s Paint the Town Red Block Party
Downtown Jonesboro’s Main Street to close for A-State’s Paint the Town Red Block Party K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sep 8, 2026Downtown Jonesboro’s Main Street to close for A-State’s Paint the Town Red Block Party
Downtown Jonesboro’s Main Street to close for A-State’s Paint the Town Red Block Party K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sep 8, 2026City of Jonesboro Trash Pickup Schedule to be Adjusted for Labor Day
City of Jonesboro Trash Pickup Schedule to be Adjusted for Labor Day Jonesboro Right Now
Sep 5, 2026Jonesboro City Council Approves Ordinances Placing Proposed Public Safety Tax on the Ballot
Jonesboro City Council Approves Ordinances Placing Proposed Public Safety Tax on the Ballot Jonesboro Right Now
Sep 2, 2026Jonesboro Committees Discuss Shelter Insurance Building as Second Police Station Location
Jonesboro Committees Discuss Shelter Insurance Building as Second Police Station Location Jonesboro Right Now
Aug 7, 2026Jonesboro, Craighead County officials ready for new E-911 center
Jonesboro, Craighead County officials ready for new E-911 center Talk Business & Politics
Jul 26, 2026