Imani Williams

Multimedia journalist and reporter

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Imani Williams is from Jackson, Tennessee or the “731” as she likes to call it. She joins the Region 8 News team from WNBJ in Jackson where she was a reporter for nearly two years.

Imani earned a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Journalism from Middle Tennessee State University and later began here journalism career in her hometown.

Imani is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. She has one dog named “Ace” and shares they are loving Arkansas so far. Her favorite things to do are shopping, finding cool museums, and meeting new people.

If you have any story ideas, questions, or concerns contact Imani at Imani.Williams@kait8.com or on Twitter @ImaniWilliamstv.

Recent Articles by Imani

Jonesboro Pre-K raises over $15,000 for St. Jude

In just one week, Jonesboro’s Pre-K Center raised over $15,000 for St. Jude with their annual Trike-A-Thon. They finished off the week with a day of celebration with snow cones and a tricycle ride.

Imani Williams

Published 4h at 6:16 PM

Craighead County District Court adds new resource for public

The Craighead County District Court just introduced a central location to find information. Now if you want to look up case information or pay a citation you can do all that on your phone, in one place.

Imani Williams

Published May 6, 2021 at 8:24 PM

Walnut Ridge residents continue to clean up after storm

People in Lawrence County are still cleaning up after Tuesday morning’s storm.

Imani Williams

Published May 5, 2021 at 8:58 PM

Walnut Ridge businesses work to clean up storm damage

Several people are out in Walnut Ridge to help businesses pick up what was left after an early Tuesday morning storm.

Imani Williams

Published May 4, 2021 at 6:30 PM

The Advertising and Promotions Commission brought up a prepared food tax better known as a hamburger tax.

Imani Williams

Published May 3, 2021 at 7:27 PM

New social area opens in downtown Paragould

A local city just added a new addition to their downtown area. Residents and visitors in Paragould now a have a place downtown to enjoy. The Paragould Chamber of Commerce and Project Paragould cut the ribbon on a new social area named Station Park.

Imani Williams

Published April 30, 2021 at 6:52 PM

ASU Regional Farmers Market opening on time this year

The weather this weekend is looking pretty sunny, which is a great way for the Farmers Market to reopen.

Imani Williams

Published April 30, 2021 at 6:49 PM

Trucking companies looking at driver shortage

Trucking companies across the country are being hit with a big issue. No drivers to drive their trucks, but this issue is larger than just the company.

Imani Williams

Published April 29, 2021 at 8:43 PM

A&P Commission seeing more hotel stays in Jonesboro

The Advertising and Promotions Commission met Wednesday for the first time since last year and are cautiously optimistic. That is what the chairman of the committee, Jerry Morgan, said after the meeting.