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4 weeks ago in Sports
Eagles’ Jalen Carter avoids suspension, is fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott
Jalen Carter was fined $57,222 by the NFL but avoided another suspension after spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott seconds into the league's season opener Thursday night.
4 weeks ago in National
Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii
Tropical Storm Kiko was creating high surf and rip currents for parts of Hawaii even as the system weakened just to the north of the islands, forecasters said.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new
Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.
Jonesboro Fire Department responds to fire on Alex Drive
Emergency responders were called to a house fire on Tuesday along the 1900 block of Alex Drive.
Bids being accepted for former Mall at Turtle Creek land
Over five years since a tornado destroyed the Mall at Turtle Creek, the previously occupied property could soon be under new ownership.
NYITCOM’s Xie receives NIH grant to study new migraine treatment
A faculty member at NYITCOM at A-State recently received a grant from the National Institutes of Health in support of research that aims to uncover new migraine treatments for patients.
Alfano announces candidacy for House District 32
Josh Alfano, a Democrat and Jonesboro Economical Transit System employee, announced his candidacy for state House District 32.
4 weeks ago in National
Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday for an unexpected visit as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Rick Davies, co-founder and singer of Supertramp, dies at 81
Rick Davies, the co-founder, singer and songwriter of British band Supertramp, has died after a long battle with cancer, the band said Monday. He was 81.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Dodgers’ no-hit bid falls short in 9th but rally for 3-1 win over Rockies
Tyler Glasnow and Blake Treinen combined to pitch eight innings of no-hit ball before Tanner Scott gave up Colorado's first hit in the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 3-1 victory Monday night.
4 weeks ago in Sports
J.J. McCarthy rallies Vikings in 4th quarter of his debut for 27-24 win over Bears
J.J. McCarthy's long-awaited debut for the Minnesota Vikings was looking more like a nightmare. Even so, coach Kevin O'Connell could sense things were going to change. And he told his quarterback at halftime.
4 weeks ago in World
Israeli military urges full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of expanded military operation
The Israeli military urged a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday morning ahead of its planned expanded offensive in the northern city, where hundreds of thousands of people struggle under conditions of famine.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Charlie Sheen talks his road to sobriety ahead of release of his memoir, ‘The Book of Sheen’
Sheen sat down with actor and writer David Duchovny during an event at 92nd Street Y, New York on Monday to discuss the writing process behind his memoir, "The Book of Sheen," his journey through sobriety and his passion for acting.
Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags around community on 9/11
The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be displaying United States flags during daylight hours at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Thursday in recognition of 9/11.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
What to Stream: Ed Sheeran, ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ Charlie Sheen doc and Borderlands 4
"Only Murders in the Building" returning for its fifth season and Ed Sheeran coming back with the new pop album "Play" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, Lainey Wilson lead Country Music Association Awards noms with 6 each
Joining Lainey Wilson in competing for the night's highest honor — CMA entertainer of the year — will be Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen, last year's winner in the category.
4 weeks ago in National
Trump note to Epstein that he denies signing is released by Congress
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released on Monday a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by President Donald Trump, which he has denied.
Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day honored in Jonesboro
Community leaders came together in Jonesboro for the third annual recognition of Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day, joining a global observance that honors the legacy and impact of African American giving across generations.
A-State women’s basketball announces 2025-26 non-conference schedule
Arkansas State women’s basketball head coach Destinee Rogers announced Monday the 2025-26 non-conference schedule.
Pets of the Week Sept. 8
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.
