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2 days ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A virus spreading across the south makes its way to Northeast Arkansas. Doctors say now is the time to act. The Arkansas Department of Health reported a measles exposure in Mississippi County. The infected person exposed others between April 25 to April 28th. “Measles is a highly contagious virus, so it can infect 9 in 10 people.
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2 days ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Several new signs will be popping up in the city of Jonesboro. The signs were designed by a connectivity committee as part of an initiative to promote the city. The first one was installed on Washington Avenue by the Marion Berry overpass. Jonesboro Unlimited is sponsoring a mobile sign. “It’s a sign that going to be taken to events and also showcases that JBR branding, so I’m really excited about that. We’re going to be taking it to events to showcase our city,” she said.
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3 days ago | 
blogs.uninter.edu.mx | Alejandra Hernandez
El color es uno de los elementos más poderosos en el diseño y la ilustración, capaz de transmitir emociones, generar estados de ánimo y reforzar conceptos visuales. A lo largo de la historia del arte y el diseño, los creadores han utilizado la teoría del color para influir en la percepción del espectador. Estableciendo conexiones psicológicas profundas que pueden transformar la manera en que se experimenta una obra visual.
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3 days ago | 
elplural.com | Alejandra Hernandez
Jorge Cadaval, la "mitad" de los Morancos de Triana ha expresado su hartazgo sobre la situación política actual a nivel mundial. Lo ha hecho al contestar por la calle a la pregunta de una reportera en la que le pedía que dijera aquello sobre lo que estaba harto. A la pregunta en cuestión Jorge contestó "Del fascismo que tenemos este momento en el mundo.
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6 days ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
NEWPORT, Ark. (KAIT) - Newport’s newest community project hopes to put more than smiles on people’s faces. The Newport Community Garden Initiative will provide produce to residents in the community. A ribbon cutting for the free community garden, located at the corner of Main Street and Remmel Avenue, was held Wednesday, May 7. Kendra Pruitt, founder and president of Club R.E.S.T.O.R.E., said the garden was a dream of several community members. “Michelle Johnson, Sharon Pruitt, and Leah Keel.
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1 week ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
CAVE CITY, Ark. (KAIT) - A benefit concert in Nashville will help Cave City continue to recover from recent tornado damage. The tornado’s scars are still visible throughout Cave City, but one musician is helping, one note at a time. Shawn Oliver has travelled through several parts of the country, but when he and his wife saw the tornado’s destruction, it struck a chord. “We both looked at each other like, these are our new neighbors, and like I said, we’re new to the area,” he said.
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1 week ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
BATESVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Several Lyon College students helped clean up their community. They took time out of their semester to clean up the Polk Bayou in Batesville. The students removed trash and covered up graffiti. Director of Service Maggie Alsup commended the students and said they took time from graduation and finals preparation to help.
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1 week ago | 
actionnews5.com | Alejandra Hernandez
HARRISBURG, Ark. (KAIT) - The Poinsett County jail expansion is complete. The jail added 20 more beds to its facility. “It’s been long overdue, and we’re excited about it,” Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder said. The jail held a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday for its expansion. Sheriff Kevin Molder said the 30-year-old jail has undergone many changes, but it needed more to maintain its capacity. “We have noticed our population and female inmates have grown over the years, and we need the space to ...
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1 week ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
HARRISBURG, Ark. (KAIT) - The Poinsett County jail expansion is complete. The jail added 20 more beds to its facility. “It’s been long overdue, and we’re excited about it,” Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder said. The jail held a ribbon-cutting on Tuesday for its expansion. Sheriff Kevin Molder said the 30-year-old jail has undergone many changes, but it needed more to maintain its capacity. “We have noticed our population and female inmates have grown over the years, and we need the space to ...
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1 week ago | 
kait8.com | Alejandra Hernandez
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new ordinance could keep trucks from driving through downtown Jonesboro. An ordinance to designate an alternative route for downtown truck traffic was passed to the city council on Tuesday, May 6. Mayor Harold Copenhaver said the alternative route would take trucks to Highland Street or Bridge Street, but that could change.
