Jordan Howington
Weekend Anchor/Reporter
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jordan Howington is excited to join Region 8 News as the weekend anchor and reporter. Jordan is from Bryant, AR, but she's no stranger to Region 8. She attended Arkansas State University where she received her degree in Radio/Television broadcasting. She's also a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Jordan knew at an early age that telling stories was one of her greatest passions. As a little girl, she printed off stories from the web and read them to her family members. Today, she's turned her dreams into reality. She's excited to begin her career at KAIT and hopes to meet many people in the community.
When Jordan isn't out and about telling stories, she loves spending time with her daughter. Jordan also enjoys relaxing on her off days and catching up with family and friends.
If you have story ideas, Jordan would love to hear them, email jhowington@kait8.com
Jonesboro’s Landscape Ordinance Advisory Panel met for the first time Tuesday to sort through a proposed city ordinance.
As the battle of tariffs continue to play out between the United States and China, local businesses are preparing for the impact.
Success Achievement Academy turned her thoughts into a message to express gratitude to teachers who never lost hope in her.
Caraway officers suspended after Saturday night incident.
After years of planning, a dog park is one step closer to fruition.
The Jonesboro Dog Park is one step closer to a reality.
The teachers at one area elementary school are educating kids about how to respect the American Flag.
It’s a race against the clock for local rice farmers. They're harvesting what they can before potential downpours from Tropical Storm Gordon hit the area.
A Jonesboro police officer attempts to save infant's life after being hit by a car.
Important Election Day changes were finalized Monday at the Craighead County Election Commission meeting.
Future for Felons, a local group, continued Saturday to fight for justice for felons.
Although he doesn't wear boxing gloves for a career, many call Paragould Officer Chris Bunch the ultimate fighter.
Things got a little tropical out on Heritage Plaza lawn Saturday evening at A-State.
John 3:16 Ministries has worked to help change the lives of addicts.
The Paragould School District is one of many schools that amped up on security over summer break.
What's been quiet around school campuses the last few months turned into parents waiting bumper to bumper in carpool lines Monday morning.
Greene County has received a $20,000 grant for a Drop Pipe Pilot Program, a grant that is unique for the county.
Craighead County District Court is asking the public to get connected.
The K9 community across the state is left heartbroken after learning of K9 Trooper Hemi's death Monday night.
A Jonesboro child is alive after swift action by daycare employees at the cafeteria lunch table.
PetSmart has concluded their internal investigation of a grooming incident that left a 10-month old puppy severely injured.
Jonesboro Police Department partnered with a company out of Texas to take on advance active killer training.
A Nettleton Junior High teacher has worked this summer to make her classroom environment more comfortable for her students.
Bono city officials are working diligently to fight the mosquito population in town.
A Bono project in the making for years is finally underway.
The city of Trumann is looking for people to buy residential lots that are officially on the market.
A Marked Tree Police officer has gone above and beyond the call of duty to support children in Arkansas.
Giving is more common now than it ever has been in the United States.
A Jonesboro girl is rallying behind a teen severely injured in a bicycle crash, and she wants you to get involved.
A Caraway father of three has had enough of speeders flying through his kid-friendly neighborhood.
Two gospel bands gave back to a local non-profit organization by performing at a benefit concert.
Checking bank account balances on smart speakers has increased security concerns.
The city of Jonesboro wants your input on road projects that are in the works.
More than a dozen dogs are fighting for their lives after being rescued from deplorable living conditions in Walnut Ridge.
The beaver population has boomed causing a major issue in Greene County, which has led officials to take action.
Mop heads tossed in drains have caused issues in Marmaduke's sewer system.
A Jonesboro boy is deemed a hero after he rescued a teen from the bottom of a swimming pool.
Many outsiders are making their way into Caraway to call the small-town home.
