Jonesboro

One of the best places in Arkansas to go to college in order to become a sports reporter would be Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Not only do they have a great Media and Communication Program, but they are also in a great location being only one hour away from Memphis, Tennessee, two hours from Little Rock, and four hours from both St. Louis, Missouri, and Nashville, Tennessee. In order to be accepted into Arkansas State University unconditionally, one must have a high school GPA of at least 2.75. Also a composite score of 21 on the ACT, or a SAT score of 990 is required in order to be accepted. For conditional admission a high school GPA of 2.30 is required. Also a 19 on the ACT or a SAT score of 910-989 is needed. To be accepted into the honors college an ACT score of at least 28 and a high school GPA of 3.5. There is not a separate application process at ASU for…

In the case study involving Mr. Sanchez, he is faced with challenges that each American goes through when planning for their retirement. Mr. Sanchez has been the sole income provider for his family and has always been able to support them. He does have his home paid for and some money in a savings account. He is concerned with how they will be taken care of financially as he transitions into retirement. Mr. Sanchez has been fortunate enough to have worked the past 40 years at two different…

About Some Pediatric Dentistry Treatments Options Home grown Dental offers a wide range of dental treatment procedures for children and adults. Dental care includes regular visits and checkups and continued oral health care at home. The center emphasizes the importance of preventative care to keep the child’s teeth clean and healthy. The pediatric dentistry Jonesboro GA based center uses various technologies to treat teeth at Home Grown Dental are all designed to maintain optimum oral health.…

if the people of the territory supported slavery, legislation would provide for its continued existence. The third debate was in Jonesboro, Union County. Lincoln said, "It is worthwhile to observe that we have generally had comparative peace upon the slavery question, and that there has been no cause for alarm until it was excited by the effort to spread it into new territory. Whenever it has been limited to its present bounds, and there has been no effort to spread it, there has been peace.…

haunted. There’s a derelict Spanish Colonial revival style building and you can also find an abandoned farm right near the Poplar Creek Forest Preserve. People that drove in the area noted that they saw random lights, screams and even a few ghosts in the region. Although there is no particular fact to imply this, the two buildings have been known to bring in some interesting horror stories throughout the years! How many of these are actually true it remains to be seen, but many of the local…

The plague of gun violence as taken over the country. School shooting occur from all corners of America. In the Schoolyard chapter of Rick Bragg’s book, described the school shootings at Westside Middle School orchestrated by two juvenile. On March 24, 1998, two boys ambushed students and teachers outside Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Andrew Golden, 11 years old, and Mitchell Johnson, who was 13 years old, was responsible for the tragedy. The two boys, dressed head to toe in…

The Lincoln- Douglas Debates took act in 1858, it was also known to be called The Great Debates of 1858. The Lincoln- Douglas Debates of 1858 was seven different debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and incumbent Senator Stephen Douglas, which was the Democratic Party candidate. At the time of the election of the state legislature, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were battling for the respective parties in the Illinois…

Many famous and well-known athletes have been known to publish books in the past, most of them being children’s books. Mia Hamm, Kerry Wood, Shaun Alexander, Cal Ripken Jr., Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, George Foreman, Amar’e Stoudemire, Alex Morgan, Tiki Barber, R.A. Dickey, Alex Rodriguez, Dennis Rodman, Terrell Owens, and Metta World Peace are just some of the famous athletes that have published books. Most of the time these books are about these athletes’ stories and tell about how they got…

Andrea Smith, a LPN of Truman, Arkansas, pled guilty to wrongfully disclosing a patient’s health information for a personal gain. She faces a maximum penalty of 10 years of imprisonment, and a $250,000 fine. Andrea, and her husband Justin Smith, were indicted on federal charges by violating the HIPPA in December of 2006. She was working at the Northeast Arkansas multispecialty clinic, in Jonesboro. Basically, Andrea Smith accessed a patient’s private medical information on November 28, 2006. She…

is over seen by a Physician and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. The county health department is located within a 10 minute drive into Jonesboro as well as the two medical facilities. Health Problems Health problems for Bono include lack of adequate consistently available health care, lack of community health resources, and poor knowledge regarding improving health related issues. Of the twenty-five people surveyed, 10 had ongoing chronic heart problems, 10 had chronic respiratory issues,…