Jonesboro, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,531 (89% urban, 11% rural).

Median Age: 34.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Jonesboro: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (4.2%), American (3.2%), Swedish (2.5%), French Canadian (1.9%), English (1.7%), German (1.7%).

Founded on January 10, 1860, by Joseph Jones and his wife, Sarah Pankey Jones, as a small family farm, Jonesboro is now a small industrial mill town. Originally founded as "Macedonia," the name of the small town changed to Jonesboro on January 16, 1901, after the United States Post Office Department approved the change and became the seat of government for Jackson Parish on March 15, 1911, following a parish-wide referendum. Jonesboro remains agricultural, industrial, economic, and governmental center of the parish.

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Jonesboro, LA Locations

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Jonesboro, LA Testing Locations

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995 9TH AVE SW 1.4 miles

995 9TH AVE SW
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Categories: BESSEMER AL

709 MEMORIAL DR 1.4 miles

709 MEMORIAL DR
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Categories: BESSEMER AL

919 MEDICAL CENTER DR 1.6 miles

919 MEDICAL CENTER DR
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Categories: BESSEMER AL

4917 PROMENADE PKWY STE 107 4.1 miles

4917 PROMENADE PKWY STE 107
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Categories: BESSEMER AL

4810 BELL HILL RD 4.4 miles

4810 BELL HILL RD
BESSEMER, AL 35022
Categories: BESSEMER AL

4760 EASTERN VALLEY RD STE 102 4.5 miles

4760 EASTERN VALLEY RD STE 102
MC CALLA, AL 35111
Categories: MC CALLA AL

6554 AARON ARONOV DR 6.6 miles

6554 AARON ARONOV DR
FAIRFIELD, AL 35064
Categories: FAIRFIELD AL

5569 GROVE BLVD STE 121 8.0 miles

5569 GROVE BLVD STE 121
HOOVER, AL 35226
Categories: HOOVER AL

110 Oxmoor Ct 8.8 miles

110 Oxmoor Ct
Birmingham, AL 35209
Categories: Birmingham AL

920 S 18th St Ste B 9.8 miles

920 S 18th St Ste B
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

1678 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 104 10.3 miles

1678 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 104
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

1680 MONTGOMERY HWY 10.3 miles

1680 MONTGOMERY HWY
HOOVER, AL 35216
Categories: HOOVER AL

1 W LAKESHORE DR STE 301 10.4 miles

1 W LAKESHORE DR STE 301
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2757 GREEN SPRINGS HWY 10.7 miles

2757 GREEN SPRINGS HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

3321 LORNA RD STE 6 10.7 miles

3321 LORNA RD STE 6
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35216
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

833 PRINCETON AVE SW 10.8 miles

833 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

701 PRINCETON AVE SW 10.9 miles

701 PRINCETON AVE SW
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2146 CENTENNIAL DR 11.0 miles

2146 CENTENNIAL DR
HOOVER, AL 35216
Categories: HOOVER AL

1360 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 114 11.3 miles

1360 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 114
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Categories: VESTAVIA AL

2970 PELHAM PKWY 12.0 miles

2970 PELHAM PKWY
PELHAM, AL 35124
Categories: PELHAM AL

200 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 100 12.1 miles

200 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 100
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Categories: VESTAVIA AL

616 9TH ST S 12.2 miles

616 9TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2500 SOUTHLAKE PARK 12.3 miles

2500 SOUTHLAKE PARK
HOOVER, AL 35244
Categories: HOOVER AL

3143 PELHAM PKWY STE 100 12.4 miles

3143 PELHAM PKWY STE 100
PELHAM, AL 35124
Categories: PELHAM AL

1201 11TH AVE S STE 100 12.4 miles

1201 11TH AVE S STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

1500 4TH AVE S 12.8 miles

1500 4TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2018 BROOKWOOD Medical Center Dr STE G2 12.8 miles

2018 BROOKWOOD Medical Center Dr STE G2
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

1919 28TH AVE S STE 123 12.8 miles

1919 28TH AVE S STE 123
HOMEWOOD, AL 35209
Categories: HOMEWOOD AL

513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 506, Brookwood Medical Plaza 13.0 miles

513 Brookwood Blvd, Suite 506, Brookwood Medical Plaza
Birmingham, AL 35209
Categories: Birmingham AL

1664 FORESTDALE BLVD 13.2 miles

1664 FORESTDALE BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2124 4TH AVE S 13.3 miles

2124 4TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

7 OFFICE PARK CIR 13.8 miles

7 OFFICE PARK CIR
MOUNTAIN BROOK, AL 35223
Categories: MOUNTAIN BROOK AL

2700 10TH AVE S BLDG 2 STE 103 13.9 miles

2700 10TH AVE S BLDG 2 STE 103
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

3221 3RD AVE S 14.4 miles

3221 3RD AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35222
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

3001 27TH ST N 14.6 miles

3001 27TH ST N
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35207
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

5410 HIGHWAY 280 STE 100 15.0 miles

5410 HIGHWAY 280 STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

120 COLONIAL PROMENADE PKWY 15.4 miles

120 COLONIAL PROMENADE PKWY
ALABASTER, AL 35007
Categories: ALABASTER AL

800 MONTCLAIR RD 17.0 miles

800 MONTCLAIR RD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35213
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

101 MISSIONARY RDG STE 100 18.1 miles

101 MISSIONARY RDG STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2038 SPRINGDALE LN 18.4 miles

2038 SPRINGDALE LN
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

151 NARROWS PKWY STE 110 18.4 miles

151 NARROWS PKWY STE 110
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

153 NARROWS PKWY STE 202 18.6 miles

153 NARROWS PKWY STE 202
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

Via Nicolo de Conti 3 19.5 miles

Via Nicolo de Conti 3
Monselice, KS 35043
Categories: Monselice KS

919 Odum Rd 19.9 miles

919 Odum Rd
GARDENDALE, AL 35071
Categories: GARDENDALE AL

9232 PARKWAY E 21.1 miles

9232 PARKWAY E
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35206
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

2244 NORTH RD 21.8 miles

2244 NORTH RD
GARDENDALE, AL 35071
Categories: GARDENDALE AL

245 SUPERCENTER DR 21.8 miles

245 SUPERCENTER DR
CALERA, AL 35040
Categories: CALERA AL

721 GADSDEN HWY 22.2 miles

721 GADSDEN HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

48 MEDICAL PARK DR STE 250 23.2 miles

48 MEDICAL PARK DR STE 250
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Categories: BIRMINGHAM AL

1305 10TH AVE STE E 23.9 miles

1305 10TH AVE STE E
CALERA, AL 35040
Categories: CALERA AL

11206 HIGHWAY 25 24.3 miles

11206 HIGHWAY 25
CALERA, AL 35040
Categories: CALERA AL

72 Hwy 304 24.9 miles

72 Hwy 304
Calera, AL 35040
Categories: Calera AL

232 PARKWAY DR SW 25.0 miles

232 PARKWAY DR SW
LEEDS, AL 35094
Categories: LEEDS AL

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

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Local Drug Testing Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Local drug testing centers play a pivotal role in the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. They provide a necessary service for drug screening, ensuring public safety, enhancing workplace productivity, and contributing to overall community health. This guide covers the importance, services, and considerations involved in utilizing local drug testing centers.

Importance of Local Drug Testing Centers

Drug testing centers are crucial for identifying drug use and ensuring compliance with various legal and safety regulations. They help employers maintain a safe and productive work environment, assist law enforcement and legal professionals, and support health care providers in treating and advising patients on substance use.

Services Offered by Local Drug Testing Centers

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Testing potential employees to ensure they meet the employer's policies regarding drug use.
  • Random Drug Testing: Conducting unscheduled drug tests to deter drug use among employees or members of an organization.
  • Reasonable Suspicion Testing: Testing individuals who exhibit behaviors that suggest drug use, based on observed conditions explicitly articulated by trained supervisors.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Assessing employees for drug use after an accident to determine if drugs were a contributing factor to the incident.
  • Follow-Up Testing: Monitoring employees who have returned to work after participating in rehabilitation programs for substance use.

Choosing a Local Drug Testing Center

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the center is accredited by relevant health and safety authorities, indicating compliance with industry standards.
  2. Confidentiality: The center should uphold strict confidentiality policies to protect the privacy of individuals undergoing testing.
  3. Technology and Accuracy: Check that the center employs up-to-date technology and methodology for accurate and reliable testing results.

Benefits of Using Local Drug Testing Centers

Utilizing local drug testing centers offers numerous benefits:

  • Convenience: Local centers provide easy access for individuals and organizations, reducing the time and cost associated with travel.
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  • Support for Compliance: They assist organizations in complying with legal requirements and maintaining industry certifications and standards.

Local drug testing centers are essential for maintaining safe and compliant environments in various settings. By choosing a reputable and properly accredited center, organizations and individuals can rely on precise and efficient service to meet their drug testing needs.

Local Area Info: Jonesboro, Louisiana

Jonesboro is a town in and the parish seat of Jackson Parish in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 4,704 at the 2010 census, up from 3,914 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ruston Micropolitan Statistical Area[dubious – discuss].

Founded on January 10, 1860, by Joseph Jones and his wife, Sarah Pankey Jones, as a small family farm, Jonesboro is now a small industrial mill town. Originally founded as "Macedonia," the name of the small town changed to Jonesboro on January 16, 1901, after the United States Post Office Department approved the change and became the seat of government for Jackson Parish on March 15, 1911, following a parish-wide referendum. Jonesboro remains agricultural, industrial, economic, and governmental center of the parish.

During the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, whites violently resisted African-American efforts to gain their constitutional rights as citizens, even after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The Ku Klux Klan, which was active in the area, conducted what was called a "reign of terror" in 1964, including harassment of activists, "the burning of crosses on the lawns of African-American voters," murder, and destroying five black churches by fire, as well as their Masonic hall, and a Baptist center.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,531 (89% urban, 11% rural).

Median Age: 34.9 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Jonesboro: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (4.2%), American (3.2%), Swedish (2.5%), French Canadian (1.9%), English (1.7%), German (1.7%).

Founded on January 10, 1860, by Joseph Jones and his wife, Sarah Pankey Jones, as a small family farm, Jonesboro is now a small industrial mill town. Originally founded as "Macedonia," the name of the small town changed to Jonesboro on January 16, 1901, after the United States Post Office Department approved the change and became the seat of government for Jackson Parish on March 15, 1911, following a parish-wide referendum. Jonesboro remains agricultural, industrial, economic, and governmental center of the parish.