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September Neighborhood Cleanup in Jonesboro scheduled
The City of Jonesboro announced Friday that the Neighborhood Cleanup for September had been scheduled.
3 weeks ago in Music, Entertainment, Sports
Taylor Swift’s chat with the Kelces on ‘New Heights’ marks a milestone moment for podcasts
Since nothing Taylor Swift ever does is small, her two-hour conversation with boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce on their "New Heights" podcast is...
3 weeks ago in Music
LL Cool J takes the mic for the 2025 MTV VMAs, where Lady Gaga rules nominations
LL Cool J has snagged wins, co-hosted and performed atop the MTV Video Music Awards stage. Now, the Grammy-winning rapper-actor-author is going...
National Weather Service issues heat advisory for Jonesboro, Northeast Arkansas
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Jonesboro and much of Northeast Arkansas on Friday, with heat indices forecasted to be in excess of 105 degrees.
Flores lifts A-State to season-opening win
Arkansas State soccer opened the season in thrilling fashion, defeating Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Thursday afternoon.
St. Bernards announces opening of new Longevity Center
St. Bernards Healthcare announced the opening of its new Longevity Center on Thursday, focusing on preventive, team-based medicine that helps patients live healthy and disease free.
Jonesboro Public Schools unveils new safety partnership
Jonesboro Public Schools announced Thursday it was partnering with Dynamic Integrated Security to place armed officers on its campuses to better protect students.
Downtown Jonesboro road to be closed Friday for beautification efforts
A temporary road closure will be in effect Friday for a downtown Jonesboro road.
St. Bernards to host free ‘Mind and Memory Boot Camp’ for dementia, Alzheimer’s awareness
The St. Bernards Senior Health Clinic will be holding a special program this month focused on bringing awareness to dementia and Alzheimer's and how people can help those battling either disease.
Craighead County Sheriff Marty Boyd reflects on nearly 35 years of service
"I can't say how much my career has meant to me and how fortunate I've been. But I also feel very satisfied."
A-State football single-game tickets, mini-plan options on sale
Single-game tickets and a pair of three-game mini plans are now on sale for the Red Wolves' 2025 football season.
Craighead County Sheriff’s Department warns of new scam
The Craighead County Sheriff's Department is warning residents of a new scam.
New Brookland schools superintendent aiming to boost academic ratings, community engagement
“I hope that this will become a place where people are glad to come to work, glad to come to school," he said.
Man with ‘history of fleeing and violence’ accused of spitting on officer’s face, threatening jailer during arrest in Jonesboro
A man faces several charges after Jonesboro police said he spat on an officer’s face after he was caught in a foot chase and threatened to kill a jailer during arrest.
Jonesboro fraternity holds third annual Back to School haircut event for students
Fraternity members helped Jonesboro students prepare for the new school year by offering free haircuts.
Jonesboro library to offer temporary curbside pickup
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will soon be offering temporary curbside pickup in light of recent HVAC issues.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll
Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.
3 weeks ago in World
Zelenskyy and other European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
3 weeks ago in Sports
The Little League World Series has had its share of drama before even getting to Williamsport
The road to Williamsport was filled with more drama than usual for a couple Little League World Series participants this year, including a Venezuelan team that needed visa exemptions to make the trip and an American club that narrowly knocked off a defending champ.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Angels turn triple play when Shohei Ohtani lines out to Zach Neto and 2 Dodgers are caught off base
Zach Neto had never seen a triple play in person before he made it happen himself in the sixth inning of the Los Angeles Angels' 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.
