A Better Region 8 discusses the Bono Lake project and why it's time to cut our losses and focus on other projects.

Thank you, Bobby Willis, for making this A Better Region 8.

A Better Region 8 highlights this upcoming Independence Day. We encourage you to get out and celebrate the day with your loved ones.

This weekend, airplanes will fill the skies at the former Eaker Air Force Base, now known as the Arkansas Aeroplex.

Today's A Better Region 8 highlights and thanks those who take their time to help victims of assault.

We announced a few days ago that KAIT will return to its roots and end our broadcast day, that's just before Midnight, and play our national anthem.

A Better Region 8 details the FCC's decision to allow cell phone users to block unnecessary calls.

It was supposed to be June 5 but got moved to June 6, 1944, because of bad weather.

Region 8 News reminds you to wear your lifejacket when venturing out onto the lake or river this summer.

If you'd like to open your heart and your wallet they could sure use it.

We take this time to hit the reset button and to remind you your feedback is vital when it comes to our "A Better Region 8" editorials.

This weekend, we mark Memorial Day and we could give you a sermon about how we should all take a moment to remember those who died to protect our freedom.

Let's hear the ideas Team Jonesboro has when they talk. Those ideas might make this A Better Region 8.

This week, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a plan to get all communities in the state with a population of 500 or more people connected with high-speed internet within the next three years.

This past week, Jonesboro Police Chief Rick Elliott used the taxpayer-funded police website to assure the citizens that his department was "transparent."

A Better Region 8 takes a look at preserving one of the more historic and iconic buildings found in Blytheville.

This week, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville’s athletic department discovered there were other campuses in their system and that those campuses also have athletic programs.

The medical community has said for decades that vaccinations matter.

We should all set the best example for our family, friends, and most importantly, our next generation.

I'm John Deacon, District Governor of Rotary District 6150 and a member of the Rotary Club of Jonesboro.

Over the weekend, a 21-year-old woman died in a Mississippi County car crash and three teens were injured in two separate crashes in Missouri.

I want to show you something.

Region 8 encourages you to put the smartphone down for the important moments in your life. Use your phone when it's needed and for the right reasons.

This week's Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce Business Expo was one of the biggest ever.

Region Eight is asking your help to donate to the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas as part of the Million Meals campaign.

This week, a federal judge struck down Arkansas and Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirements.

This past weekend, two people were hospitalized after their car ran off the road, hit a ditch, and overturned.

There's plenty we can complain about, but we are all so blessed to live in the United States.

A Better Region 8 details how to avoid being scammed by new tricks that are up a scammer's sleeves.

A few days ago, tornadoes struck across the Southeast, killing 23 people.

Finding yourself in the middle of an emergency like a car crash or the immediate aftermath of a tornado can happen in a blink of an eye.

Last month, as the Arkansas legislative session began, we made an easy prediction about our highway funding.

On Friday, we celebrated THIRTY remarkable years of one Region 8 legend.

Region 8 takes time to thank those who contributed to this years Have A Heart Wish-A-Thon.

I'm not sure what happened or exactly when it happened but the infrastructure in our country is deteriorating faster than we can or care to maintain it.

Region 8 has a wonderful tradition of giving back, and this week is another opportunity.

Governor Hutchinson's income tax proposal is making its way through the legislature.

Region 8 gives thanks to those who volunteer firefight, be it day or night. Region 8 celebrates the new grant awarded to the Piggott Fire Dept.

Portageville schools have become the latest in Region 8 to close its doors due to the flu/illness.

It's back open - for now, but a little over a month ago, our government came to a screeching halt.