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2 weeks ago
Nettleton Wins Fox Football Faceoff Vote — and the Game
The Nettleton Raiders came away with a double victory Friday night
2 weeks ago
Red Wolves Fall in Final Seconds at Louisiana, 23-20
Louisiana marched 73 yards on 13 plays and scored a field goal as time expired
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Arkansas Launches Rapid DNA Technology at Booking Station
State becomes third in the nation to deploy the technology.
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Dedmans Establish Legacy Scholarship to Support A-State Students
The scholarship is intended to assist Arkansas residents enrolled on campus who are pursuing degrees in business or STEM disciplines
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Traffic Patterns to Change for Arkansas Graveler Kickoff in Jonesboro
Traffic pattern changes for the kickoff of the Arkansas Graveler are scheduled in early October as more than 200 cyclists begin their journey across the Delta from Jonesboro.
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Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Hallie Gurule Joins St. Bernards Clopton Clinic
The clinic has added six additional Internal Medicine physicians over the past four years alone.
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Town Hall in Jonesboro Discusses Public Safety Tax, Office Consolidation Ballot Issues
Community members gathered Thursday night for a town hall hosted by a Craighead County Justice of the Peace to discuss two local issues to be on the November ballot.
2 weeks ago
Northeast Arkansas Humane Society Unveils New Website, Logo
"The logo reflects what we are, who we are and what we do, and what we think is important," NEAHS administrative director Amy Schmidt said.
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Paragould Man Facing Endangerment, Drug Charges After Police Find Meth, Infested Apartment
A Paragould man faces multiple charges after police said they found meth and drug paraphernalia and neglected living conditions inside his apartment.
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Federal Lawsuit Blames ‘Systemic Policy Failures’ in Death of Greene County Inmate
A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed against Greene County Sheriff Brad Snyder and ten unnamed jail employees, alleging that systemic policy failures and a deliberate refusal to provide medical care led to an 18-year-old inmate's death.
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Red Wolves Enter Penultimate Meet of 2026 Regular Season
Arkansas State cross country has two meets remaining before the Sun Belt Conference Championships, and the first will be the CBU Invitational on Oct. 3 at the Shelby Farms Cross Country Course.
2 weeks ago
A-State Theatre Puts Comedic Spin on Shakespeare
This fast-paced, high-energy comedy condenses the entire Shakespearean canon into a single, wildly entertaining performance.
2 weeks ago
Gas Prices Starting to Cool Down for Jonesboro Drivers After Record-Breaking September
As the temperatures are starting to go down, so are the prices Jonesboro drivers have to pay at the pump, a trend being seen across the nation.
2 weeks ago
Democrat Shamal Carter Takes Solo Stage in Arkansas District 36 Debate on ASU-TV
On Thursday night, what was billed as a political debate for the Arkansas House of Representatives District 36 race quickly transitioned into a solo town-hall-style forum.
2 weeks ago
Craighead County Burn Ban Lifted Due to Rainfall
Due to the recent rainfall, conditions have improved, reducing the risk of wildfires and making it safe to resume controlled outdoor burning.
2 weeks ago
Resilient Red Wolves Take Down Louisiana in Four Sets, 3-1
Despite facing late deficits in the third and fourth sets, Arkansas State volleyball (7-7, 3-0 SBC) mounted successful comebacks to defeat Louisiana (6-10, 1-2 SBC) by a score of 3-1 (25-16, 19-25, 27-25, 25-21) on Thursday night inside Earl K. Long Gym.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro Man Accused of Attacking Victim with Beer Bottle, Held on $250K Bond
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he struck a victim with a beer bottle and beat them while on the ground, causing injury.
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WEATHER OUTLOOK | Cooler Temperatures, Plenty of Sunshine in Craighead County Next Week
The first full week of October looks to be a good one in Craighead County, especially as many recover from the brutal heat wave that ended late last month.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro Student at UCA Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
The Newman Civic Fellowship is a yearlong program that recognizes students who stand out for their leadership potential and commitment to creating positive change in communities.
2 weeks ago
Founder of The Children’s Clinic, Dr. Charles ‘Pete’ Kemp, Passes Away at 97
Dr. Charles E. "Pete" Kemp, the founder of The Children's Clinic in Jonesboro, passed away Thursday morning at St. Bernards Medical Center.
