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2 weeks ago
600 Volunteers Roll up Sleeves for 32nd Annual United Way Day of Caring
In total, the community logged 3,500 volunteer hours in a single day.
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro Mother Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison After Infant Tests Positive for Meth and Cocaine
Michelle Moore, 38, pled guilty Monday to two felonies: introducing a controlled substance into the body of another (Class Y) and endangering the welfare of a minor (Class D).
2 weeks ago
New Stops, Updated Routes Rolling Out on Jonesboro’s Public Transit System
The city's public transportation service GOJO is rolling out new stops this week, aiming to connect riders with community hotspots and improve wait times.
2 weeks ago
Whitlock Receives Sun Belt Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week Honors
Arkansas State volleyball outside hitter Kaitlin Whitlock was named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week following back-to-back standout performances that powered the Red Wolves to an undefeated start in league play.
2 weeks ago
Two Arrested After Fatal Jonesboro Hotel Overdose
A man and woman are both facing felony charges following a fatal overdose at a Jonesboro hotel over the weekend.
2 weeks ago
Greene County Tech Football Program Under Investigation by Sheriff’s Office
The Greene County Tech School District is cooperating with law enforcement following allegations of inappropriate conduct among members of its football program.
2 weeks ago
KLEK 102.5 FM to Host Live Debate on Jonesboro Public Safety Tax Proposal
The debate will bring together voices on both sides of the issue, giving Jonesboro residents an opportunity to hear directly from supporters and opponents before the proposal goes before voters on Nov. 3.
2 weeks ago
Homeschool Fair to be Offered at A-State’s HPMEC
“The purpose of the event is to inform parents of the homeschooling programming and resources the community has to offer,” said Shannon Williams, site director of HPMEC.
2 weeks ago
Lake City Fire Department Upgrading Equipment Through Grants: ‘We’re Able to Help You Faster and Safer’
Lake City's Fire Department has received numerous grants and donations over the year, which the department's fire chief says has helped it purchase and upgrade necessary equipment to better serve its community.
2 weeks ago
Twenty Arrests Made in Craighead County Sex Offender Compliance Operation, Deemed ‘Huge Success’
The Craighead County Sheriff’s Office has released new details regarding a recent multi-agency crackdown that led to the arrest of 20 registered sex offenders for compliance violations.
2 weeks ago
Calvin White Named as Next A-State Chancellor
The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees on Monday approved the appointment of Dr. Calvin White Jr. as the next chancellor of A-State.
2 weeks ago
Harrisburg Mayor Orders Flock Cameras to be Taken Offline Amid Privacy Concerns
The ongoing debate over automated license plate readers has taken a visible turn in Poinsett County, where Harrisburg Mayor Justin Kimble ordered the city's Flock cameras be covered with black trash bags and taken offline.
2 weeks ago
DHS Releases ARHOME Outreach Toolkit Ahead of Full Launch of New Requirement
Resources now available on website, plus video series featuring former TV reporter to play at county offices
2 weeks ago
A-State to Host Leadership Excellence Conference this Month
The conference will celebrate a significant milestone.
2 weeks ago
Arkansas State Soccer: Horn Scores Brace in 3-2 win at ULM
Arkansas State (3-4-2, 1-2-0 SBC) soccer picks up their first conference win of the season on the road at ULM (3-8-1, 0-3-0 SBC) Sunday afternoon with a 3-2 final score at Brown Stadium.
2 weeks ago
A-State Announces List of Students Receiving Degrees in August Conferral
The list includes graduates from 43 states, territories and D.C., and 16 other countries.
3 weeks ago
American Red Cross Provides Tips on How to Prepare for Emergencies the Low-Cost, No-Cost Way
During National Preparedness Month, follow these American Red Cross readiness steps
3 weeks ago
University Announces Class of 2030 A-State Scholar Recipients
Thirty-five high-achieving freshmen at Arkansas State University have been awarded the prestigious A-State Scholar, the university's highest academic scholarship.
3 weeks ago
OPINION | A Fan’s Perspective
Lifelong A-State Fan Bob Troutt shares his thoughts on Arkansas State Football
3 weeks ago
Defense Reigns Supreme as Red Wolves Take Down Kennesaw State, 17-14
Trey Owens completed 24 passes on 31 attempts and totaled 244 yards plus a passing and rushing touchdown
