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Red Wolves Fall in Non-Conference Finale Versus Illinois, 3-0
Arkansas State volleyball (4-7, 0-0 SBC) dropped a 3-0 (15-25, 22-25, 23-25) decision against Illinois (8-3, 0-0 Big Ten) to conclude the A-State Invitational on Sunday afternoon inside First National Bank Arena.
JRN Pets of the Week: Oliver and June
Each week, Jonesboro Right Now teams up with the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society (NEAHS) to feature local pets available for adoption.
Study Shows Arkansas is Near the Bottom for ‘Happiest States’ in the U.S.
If you've been feeling a little exhausted or stressed lately, you certainly aren't alone in the Natural State.
Trey Stafford inducted into Arkansas Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
Jonesboro broadcaster joins four other Arkansas broadcasting veterans in the 2026 Hall of Fame class
AGFC: Inspect Treestands Now to Avoid Catastrophe During Deer Hunting Season
A quick trip to inspect your stand and hunting location is well worth the effort if it means coming home safely at the end of each hunt later this year.
A-State Drops Matchup at TCU, 31-7
Arkansas State cut the deficit to one possession entering halftime, but a second half surge by TCU made the difference
THE SPOTLIGHT | From JD Outlaw to JD Justice: The Fox’s New Voice Finds a Home in Northeast Arkansas
After a career that has taken him from Minnesota to Michigan and several stops in between, J.D. Justice has landed in Jonesboro — and 13 days in, he already sounds like he plans to stick around.
Trumann Wins Fox Football Faceoff Vote, Paragould Takes the Game
Wildcats earn $250 for booster club after fans rally behind their school; Paragould wins Friday night
Arkansas Celebrates Rice Month with Inaugural Rice in Schools Conference and Program Expansion
During the 2025–2026 school year, 20 schools participated in the Rice in Schools initiative, providing 4,668 students with hands-on cooking labs and taste tests.
Gov. Sanders Announces Framework to Assist Families on CES Waitlist
DHS will begin work on providing supportive living services to families currently on the CES waitlist, all of whom are automatically enrolled in the Provider-Led Arkansas Shared Savings Entity.
A-State Completes Competition at Southern Showcase
Arkansas State cross country completed competition at the Southern Showcase last Saturday in Huntsville, AL.
Arkansas Unemployment Drops to 3.9% in August as Employment Hits Record High
Over the past year, Arkansas has added 22,140 employed residents compared to August 2025.
A-State Men’s Basketball Adds Corey Brewer to 2026-27 Coaching Staff
Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced Thursday that NCAA and NBA champion Corey Brewer has joined the Red Wolves as an assistant coach.
Jonesboro A&P Commission Hears Updates on Tax Collections, Projects, and More
The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission heard some updates on upcoming projects, tax collections and cash positions, and more during its meeting Thursday.
Trial Dates Set for Suspect in Trumann Murder Case
The suspect in the murder of a woman in Trumann whose remains were discovered last month is slated to return to court in October.
THE SPOTLIGHT | How a Nettleton Teacher Took Her Cause to Mrs. America
For Ashton Haywood, a middle school pact to attend Arkansas State University didn't just lead to a college degree–it sparked a commitment to Northeast Arkansas, propelling the Nettleton educator all the way to the Mrs. America stage to fight for her students.
ADE Releases 2025-2026 School Letter Grades: Valley View, Brookland, and JPS Among Top in Craighead County
In total, six out of the eight public school districts in Craighead County achieved a "B" rating or higher.
Construction, Event Booking, Sponsorship Updates on Jonesboro Sports Complex Presented During A&P Commission Meeting
"Things are really taking shape," said A&P Commission executive director Craig Rickert.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Josh Allen opens the Bills’ new stadium with a 5-TD outing in a 41-31 win over the Lions
Josh Allen quickly put his stamp on Highmark Stadium by throwing three touchdown passes and running for two more scores in a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night in the first regular-season game at the $2.1 billion facility.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Jon Stewart explains his ongoing philanthropic support of first responders
Jon Stewart says he never really decided to focus his charity efforts on first responders and their families. It just happened. The award-winning host of "The Daily Show" said he wanted to feel useful and support people who dedicated their lives to helping others.
