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A-State Bowling Heads to Pittsburgh Regional in NCAA Tournament

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A-State Bowling No. 3 seed in NCAA Championship

The Red Wolves enter the tournament with a 77-34 record and finished runner-up at the Conference USA Championship

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Man Arrested in Craighead County, Accused of Beating Pregnant Woman

Court documents show that an Earle man was arrested in Craighead County for beating a pregnant woman in his car and preventing her from escaping.

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ASP Investigating Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting of Jonesboro Man

The Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division is investigating an officer-involved fatal shooting involving the Department of Corrections K-9 team.

ardot

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ARDOT to Celebrate Grand Opening of Northeast Arkansas Satellite Office

The new office is located at 600 S. Main Street in downtown Jonesboro and will function primarily as a design office.

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Abilities Unlimited looking to consolidate stores, downtown Jonesboro thrift store for sale

"For sale" signs went up at Abilities Unlimited thrift store this week.

EAST Conference 2026

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Valley View High School Senior Recognized at EAST Conference 2026

The three-day educational conference hosted over 3,000 attendees, including students, educators, administrators, and community leaders from across Arkansas and Oklahoma.

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‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later

Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about "Stand by Me" when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some screenings of Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film, which was about to turn 40.

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Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.

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March Madness: Here’s one thing you need to know about each of the 16 teams remaining in men’s field

Florida isn't around to defend its title anymore, but all the other top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament are still around. And many of them are winning convincingly.

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Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, is co-writing a "Lord of the Rings" movie with his son. Warner Bros. announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert's son.

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TSA officers share how they’re scraping by without pay

A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.

Coach Jordan Fair

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A-State Assistant Coach Jordan Fair Selected for Silver Waves Media Rising Stars Power Lunch

Fair has been selected as one of 68 attendees for the Silver Waves Media NXT Up Rising Stars Power Lunch.

Voting

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Runoff turnout for first day of early voting in Craighead County

Early voting is underway for the Republican runoff for Secretary of State in Arkansas.

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Red Wolves set to host Super 16 game in WNIT

The game is currently scheduled for a 1 p.m. start, although the game time is still subject to change.

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Free workshop in Paragould to help entrepreneurs start a business in Arkansas

This informative and practical session is designed for individuals at any stage of the startup journey.

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A-State men’s basketball lands 2 CSC Academic All-District selections

Both players were selected for the first time in their collegiate careers, and it is the first time the program has produced multiple selections in a single year.

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Jonesboro library to host Family Literacy Night

The event will feature a story time, game, drinks, and a supper.

Bikes Take Off at 2025 Skirmish Delta Gravel Festival in Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Gravel cycling race The Skirmish to return to Jonesboro this spring

"We call it a Delta Gravel Festival, because we want people to come and go to the vendors, listen to music, come downtown and eat, and see the cyclists come zipping across that line."

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Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around

Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It's hard to know where to recycle those items, or it seems costly and inconvenient.

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Tiger Woods to play TGL match final for his Jupiter Links with a title on the line

Tiger Woods has put himself into the lineup Tuesday night for his Jupiter Links team in the TGL final, waiting until the last day to make his first appearance in the tech-infused indoor league.

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Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list

Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, according to the American Library Association. And efforts to have titles removed have never been more coordinated or politicized.

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South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS

South Korean police said Tuesday they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind K-pop supergroup BTS, as they expand an investigation into allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million in an investor fraud scheme.

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What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.

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Late Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth

Queen Elizabeth II lives on at the Cool Britannia gift shop across the road from Buckingham Palace. Four years after the queen's death, the shop is doing a brisk business in mugs, tea towels and key rings bearing the likeness of Britain's longest-reigning monarch as the nation marks the centenary of her birth on Tuesday.

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Defending champion John Korir breaks Boston Marathon record and Sharon Lokedi also repeats

John Korir outran the strongest field in Boston Marathon history and still had enough energy left to bounce around Boylston Street after learning he had blistered the course record, too.