About Craighead County, AR

On Friday, September 23 the Jonesboro Board of Realtors had a food fight. Sounds bad, does'nt it!! It was a fundraiser for our local Food Bank. Did you guys know that 25% of the people served are children under 18, 89% of the people served are below the official poverty level. In 2010, the Food Bank distributed 2.6 MILLON pounds of food, yep, you heard right...2.6 MILLON pounds!!! So, the Realtors Food Fight was putting agency up against agency, and you guys know how COMPETITIVE us Realtors are!! We each had our own way of raising money and canned goods for our Real Estate Company. And get this!!! drum roll PLEASE!!! We all donated 6,375 pounds of canned goods, food, and raised $3,055 WOW!!! This is AWESOME!! With every dollar they get, will provide 5 meals with that one dollar. I am sooo proud of Jonesboro Realtors, we all come together for a wonderful cause. And I truly believe in passing it forward!!! Give back to your community!!! Jonesboro, is a GREAT place to live if you are looking to relocate, please consider JONESBORO, ARKANSAS!!

Calling on all home buyers in Northeast Arkansas. Are you ready to take advantage of these remarkable interest rates? The rates are historically low and NOW is the time to BUY!! If you are renting, the rent you are paying could be more than owning your own home. If you are wanting a larger home, now is a time to consider moving up. If you are a home buyer, please contact your local banker or mortgage company to see if you would qualify for a loan. If you do qualify, please contact a Realtor and lets give you the pride of home ownership.

With the weather starting to cool down here in Northeast Arkansas, outside activities are a must. Jonesboro offers all kinds of fun outdoors. We are home to Craighead Park, which has fishing, walking trails and an awesome play ground for your Children. Arkansas Game and Fish has the nature center, if you havent visited this it is a must see, it is educational and FREE. Also this Oct. 1 our Downtown is hosting Jonesboro BBQ fest on Main St. beginning at 11 am. You can enjoy a variety of music, activities of all kinds and of couse BBQ. So come check Jonesboro out and see why so many call it HOME!!!

How many of you watch "CAKE BOSS" on TLC? Please, tune in to TLC on Monday, June, 6th at 9PM. This is a special episode with Century 21. The Century 21 organization turns 40 years old and CAKE BOSS made it special for us. So, please tune in for this special episode.

Jonesboro is known all over the south for is quality workforce and job choices. We are close to Memphis, which is a major hub for trucking. This is very important to our manufacturing. In fact, in 2010 Jonesboro was one of only 14 regions in the country to experience job growth. So, whatever your expertise, you will be amazed at the opportunities that are available here. If you are looking for a job change or just looking for a job, please come check out our jobs here. Come grow with us!!