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A-State first-year students shine at annual academic expo, with record participation
Students at Arkansas State University recently competed in the First-Year Experience (FYE) Academic Expo, an annual showcase highlighting first-year student research, campus and community projects, and creative works.
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A-State recognized for student success for 8th year
For the eighth straight year, Insight into Academia magazine honors Arkansas State University for its commitment to student success with the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award.
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St. Bernards implants first nerve device in Arkansas to improve bladder control
St. Bernards Healthcare announced that Urologist Emma Jacobs, M.D. and her urologic procedure team successfully implanted Arkansas’s first tibial nerve device to help manage bladder control symptoms.
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Police Report | 2 Killed, 5 Injured in Lake City Accident
Arkansas State Police are now officially reporting that 2 people were killed, 5 injured in a three-vehicle accident East of the St. Francis River bridge on Highway 18 near Lake City Friday night.
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A-State Men Roll Past Little Rock, 90-78
TJ Caldwell led the team with 19 points and Fredy-Salam Sylla posted a career high of 16
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A-State Women Dominate UT Martin in Fifth Straight Win
Wynter Rogers tied her career high with 17 points to lead Arkansas State women’s basketball to its fifth-straight victory following the 78-66 win over UT Martin
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Multiple fatalities in accident near Lake City
JRN is aware that there are possible conflicting reports regarding the number of people killed and/or injured. We are waiting on the official accident report from Arkansas State Police which has not been released as of Sunday morning
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Affidavit: Loaded pistol, marijuana, THC wax seized in probation search of Jonesboro man’s home
A Jonesboro man on probation faces several felonies after agents conducted a search of his home.
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Brookland woman given $150K bond following fentanyl trafficking arrest
District Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause to charge 40-year-old Sherra Leanne Robinson with multiple felonies.
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Kapales investigation “financial in nature;” Jonesboro to serve as trustee for City Stars
Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver made an announcement Friday that may connect a U.S. Justice Department investigation involving the city's parks and recreation director to the finances of a youth sports program.
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Brenda’s Table to host 5th annual Community Holiday Meal in Jonesboro
Free and open to the public, the nonprofit hopes to give out 600 meals this year.
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Downtown Jonesboro roads to be closed for holiday events
Roads in downtown Jonesboro will be temporarily closed Friday and Saturday for Christmas events.
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Bono woman arrested, accused of possessing CSAM
The Jonesboro Police Department on Thursday announced the arrest of a Bono woman accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.
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Work continuing on upcoming Golden Chick restaurant in Jonesboro
The building is up and the gas pump canopy is in place.
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UPDATE | Red Wolves to play in XBox Bowl
Arkansas State will play Missouri State Thursday, December 18
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Search for general manager of upcoming Jonesboro sports complex underway
The search for a general manager of the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center is now underway.
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A-State’s first-year students compete in annual Academic Expo
The event had record participation and allowed new students to showcase their work.
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ASK THE EXPERT | DNW Outdoors invites you to “Gear Up” with Tom Beckbe hunting apparel
Discover Tom Beckbe's premium American-made hunting apparel for waterfowl hunters and outdoorsmen.
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Jonesboro Fire Department reveals long-term growth strategy
Tuesday's city council meeting included a presentation on a growth study by Emergency Services Consulting International.
