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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Alejandra Hernandez
The holiday season is here, and small business owners want to make an impact.
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Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 9:00 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
With Thanksgiving officially in the rearview mirror, many people are preparing for Christmas.
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Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 8:36 PM CST
|By Jace Passmore
Black Friday caused many to flock to their favorite stores to bag deals.
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Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 8:17 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
We’ve compiled a list of Christmas parades and events throughout the area.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 8:53 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez
Many emergency responders spend time away from family during Thanksgiving… but they still find ways to keep the holiday spirit while working.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 2:29 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
A meal for the hungry, homeless, and lonely, The Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal is an annual tradition feeding the mouths of those who need it most around northeast Arkansas.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 6:27 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
The White River Wonderland celebration features a drive-through exhibit with over two-million lights.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 6:14 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
The trail is a half-mile stretch that includes a modern wooden bridge, aiming to give families a type of oasis in town.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 6:05 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
The holiday season has arrived at John 3:16 Ministries and this year, the newest decoration is breaking records.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 1:20 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Women battling addiction have a new resource for help.
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Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 12:11 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 weekly.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 9:42 PM CST
|By Jace Passmore
The Missouri Department of Transportation wants to expand Highway 412 to four lanes each way between Mr. T’s to just south of Kennett.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 6:36 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
Even though Main Street has a speed limit of 25 mph, the city and local businesses have said they see people racing down the street, but with the addition of the speed tables it has drivers hitting the brakes.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 6:10 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A new housing project is hoping to give communities in the Arkansas Delta a sigh of relief.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 2:08 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Members of John 3:16 Ministries have announced the erection of a 50-foot Christmas tree to celebrate the holiday season.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 12:21 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A routine inspection Tuesday uncovered “structural issues” on a Northeast Arkansas bridge.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 7:28 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
A new spot in downtown Jonesboro is looking to give people a little piece of green on the busy strip.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 7:03 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
Crews have been working for the past week getting Joe Mack Campbell Park in Jonesboro ready for Christmas in the Park.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 7:00 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernández
The building will serve as Hytrol’s main warehouse, allowing them to consolidate from three warehouses to one.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 6:37 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernández
Jonesboro is seeing an outbreak of flu for the first time in a couple of years.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 5:43 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez
Blytheville mayoral candidate John Mayberry is stepping back on his plans to file an injunction regarding the mayoral race in Blytheville.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 3:28 PM CST
|By Amber Ruch
A man has been released from the hospital after he was shot at a bar in Butler County.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 6:08 AM CST
|By Kaitlyn Schumacher
You’ll want to make sure you are properly prepping this year’s meal to prevent anyone from getting sick.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez
NEA Baptist hosted its 10th annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 8:31 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
In Blytheville, a historical marker was added to Ash Street.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 8:25 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The vote is in for the Jonesboro First United Methodist Church’s disaffiliation agreement.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 9:38 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
More than three dozen new law enforcement officers are officially certified to protect and serve
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 7:11 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
In Greene County many offices are being forced to deal with new ways to work because of a statewide hack has left their computers useless.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 2:52 PM CST
|By Hayden Savage
The Highland Middle School beat dozens of statewide schools for several education honors.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 2:04 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
Jonesboro residents have a couple of new ways to work out for free.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 1:31 PM CST
|By Chase Gage
Each Friday at 11:30 a.m. on Roku, FireTV, and AppleTV, Good Morning Region 8 Anchor Chase Gage previews weekend happenings around our viewing area.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 9:50 PM CST
|By Alayna Chapie
MoDOT paid out $295,000 in reimbursement money for pothole claims in the past 12 months.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 8:57 PM CST
|By Jace Passmore
A vote that took place in July is looking to be ratified, meaning possible big changes for a Jonesboro church.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 8:00 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
The Thanksgiving holiday is coming very soon, and with prices rising, many may not be able to have a proper meal with the family.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 7:55 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, the city of Osceola is hoping to feed more mouths this year.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 6:49 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
Teaching without technology has become the norm at the Greene County Tech School District.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 6:30 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
An expansion project you may have seen in Jonesboro is getting closer to its final steps.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 2:09 PM CST
|By Chase Gage
Groundbreaking is still months away, but the latest step toward the Jonesboro Sports Complex was completed Thursday morning.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 1:50 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A Greene County jury convicted a man Wednesday of trafficking narcotics.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 11:43 AM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
Days of stopping at the tracks may be no more as Jonesboro announced they paid their portion of a project to build an overpass at the railroad crossing of Airport Road.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 8:37 AM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A Northeast Arkansas organization needs help filling the food bank for upcoming holidays.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jace Passmore
People who commute downtown may have noticed that parts of the road are shut down requiring a detour at the intersection of Main Street and Washington.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 7:53 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez
A decreased immune system in older adults can put them at risk if they contract RSV, and if it’s not taken care of, it can lead to more serious diseases.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 7:45 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez
The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas will host “Fill the Food Bank” at Kroger from 6 am to 6:30 pm on November 18.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 5:42 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
As the Jonesboro Airport continues its efforts to expand, they are running into roadblocks.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 4:48 PM CST
|By Hayden Savage
In Sharp County, county officials say multiple road signs with no famous name are being stolen.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 2:56 PM CST
|By Region 8 Newsdesk
A part of a Craighead County highway is back open following road work.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 2:09 PM CST
|By Jurnee Taylor
Jennifer Harness is KAIT's Teacher of the Month.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 7:04 AM CST
|By Jace Passmore
The steering committee for the Jonesboro sports complex has narrowed down its architectural companies to three.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 9:14 PM CST
|By Alejandra Hernandez and Region 8 Newsdesk
Following the announcement of another run from a former president, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson is pleading to work for solutions nationally.