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A look at some of the contenders to be Iran’s supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei

Iran's leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment.

2 weeks ago in Sports

President of Iran’s soccer federation says World Cup participation in US is in doubt

The president of Iran's soccer federation says he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the United States following the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Harry Styles, ‘War Machine,’ Steve Carell, ‘Young Sherlock’ and Pokémon Pokopia

Harry Styles' fourth solo album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally," and Guy Ritchie's detective series "Young Sherlock" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

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Events scheduled in March at Jonesboro library

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced events for all ages in March.

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Early voting ends Monday for Preferential Primary; Election Day is Tuesday, March 3

Early voting for the Preferential Primary in Craighead County ends Monday, with election day for this cycle on Tuesday, March 3.

A-State Baseball - Red Wolves Sweep Golden Lions

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A-State Baseball: Red Wolves Sweep Golden Lions

Arkansas State completed the second sweep of the season over in-state foe Arkansas-Pine Bluff Sunday afternoon with the 7-2 victory

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Public survey now live on PlanJonesboro.com

Public encouraged to share input through online survey and interactive map

Bruce Burrow, Visionary Jonesboro Real Estate Developer, Dies at 83

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Developer Bruce Burrow Leaves Lasting Mark; Dies at 83

“He knew more about real estate than anybody I know,” said Jerry Halsey

One killed, one injured in two-vehicle accident East of Monette, Arkansas

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One killed, three injured in Greene County crash

Dense fog present at the time likely contributed to the accident

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A-State Heritage Sites to host community meetings 

The Arkansas State University Heritage Sites is exploring the feasibility of establishing the Arkansas Delta as a National Heritage Area.

Red Wolves Surge to Victory Over Louisiana in Regular Season Finale

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Red Wolf Men Surge to Victory Over Louisiana

A-State used an overwhelming second-half surge to defeat Louisiana on Senior Night

AState Womens Basketball Arkansas State Tops Texas State on Senior Night

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Arkansas State Women Top Texas State on Senior Night

Arkansas State shot 41 percent (14-of-34) from three on the way to the 34-point win

Arkansas State Racks up Five Extra-Base Hits to Take First Game Over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 11-3

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A-State Baseball Takes First Game Over Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Red Wolves had five doubles in the game to win 11-3 Friday night at Slayton Family Field-Tomlinson Stadium

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$100K bond set for Caraway man accused of abusing infant son

A Caraway man is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said he abused his two-month-old infant, leaving the child with multiple bruises on his head and face.

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$5M bond given to suspect in deadly Belt Street shooting

A judge set a $5 million cash/surety bond Friday for a Jonesboro man accused of shooting and killing another man.

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Entergy Arkansas files with Public Service Commission to establish new base rates

Entergy operates within Bono, Lake City, Black Oak, Monette, Bay, Caraway, and Cash in Craighead County.

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Arkansas Latino Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees, A-State professor among them

The Arkansas Latino Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 class of inductees.

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Three students selected for AIST steel intern scholarship

Three Arkansas State University students will receive hands-on, real-world learning with a paid, summer-long internship in the steel industry.

2 weeks ago in National

What to watch as the midterms begin with Tuesday’s primaries

After months of speculating, pontificating and spinning, the midterm election season begins in earnest Tuesday. The primary results in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas will provide some of the first concrete evidence for what voters want as President Donald Trump's second term approaches the halfway mark.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s ‘Matter of Time’

The first time Eddie Vedder toured without Pearl Jam, he made some glaring mistakes onstage and felt discouraged. A few shows later, he ran into Bruce Springsteen, who told him that performing solo is terrifying but that vulnerability can be a force to harness.

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Oscars preview: Producers tease ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and ‘Sinners’ celebrations

The producers behind the 98th Academy Awards have set out to celebrate not just the hit song "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters", but the cultural phenomenon of the film itself. That logic is why the only other nominated song that will get a moment on the broadcast is "I Lied to You," from "Sinners," a blockbuster hit and the most-nominated film of all time.

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Q&A: Shakira says she feels like she’s just getting started. A Rock Hall nomination begs to differ

Shakira is on her way to drop her son off at flag football practice. It's an ordinary experience for a mother who, in the not-so-recent past, has been at the center of some pretty extraordinary circumstances.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Do you really need a water filter? Here’s what experts say

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn't mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building's plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.

3 days ago in Entertainment

‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Mark Ballas leaps back to Broadway in ‘Chicago’

Mark Ballas is returning to Broadway in "Chicago" and the "Dancing with the Stars" pro will be reuniting with an old friend. Ballas, playing slippery lawyer Billy Flynn starting April 6, will share the stage with his Roxie, Whitney Leavitt, the "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star who was his dancing partner on "Dancing with the Stars" last year.

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Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna’s LA home and a woman is taken into custody

Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired gunshots outside Rihanna 's gated home, according to authorities and news reports on Monday.