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Brighter Together: Jonesboro Welcomes Back the Annual Color Me D.A.R.E. Fun Run
The annual Color Me D.A.R.E. Fun Run returns for its 10th year on Saturday, April 25, offering a free morning of music, physical activity, and community connection.
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Greene County Jury Finds Haney Guilty of Two Counts of Rape
A Greene County jury found Jamie Haney, 47, guilty of two counts of rape and sentenced him to a total of 60 years in prison, according to a press release from Prosecuting Attorney Sonia Hagood's office.
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Bill and Alice Nix Spring Farm Day is Saturday
Attendees can enjoy family-friendly activities, including games, food, music and live demonstrations.
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April Events Scheduled at the Jonesboro Library
Events for everyone, from tweens to adults, are scheduled at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library.
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Daughters Bring Back Bowling Tournament to Honor Westside Teacher, Benefit Scholarship
The Jonesboro community is invited to hit the lanes at Hijinx next month for a cause that strikes close to home for one family.
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A-State Leads Sun Belt’s Vic Bubas Cup Standings Through Winter Season
Arkansas State sits atop the standings after piling up 75.0 points through 10 sports scored.
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Winner of Jonesboro Right Now’s Second Birthday Celebration Giveaway Announced
The winner for Jonesboro Right Now's second birthday, $1,000 giveaway has been named!
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Cashless Option To Begin To Be Implemented at Jonesboro City Parks
A cashless pay option will soon start to be implemented at various parks operated by the city's Parks and Recreation Department.
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Christopher Teuton is Keynoter for 31st Annual Delta Symposium at A-State
He will make two presentations during this conference.
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A-State Students Receive SURF, Internal Awards to Continue Research
The focus of SURF is to continue the development of undergraduate academic research efforts at Arkansas’s higher education institutions.
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Why Can I Hear but Not Understand? When Speech Sounds Like Mumbling
The issue is usually not how others are speaking, but how the ears are picking up sound when hearing loss is present.
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Jonesboro City Council Moves Forward with Plan to House E911 Administrative Staff at No Cost
Only the administrative staff, who have been scattered across various city offices, will be housed in this building.
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Man Arrested for Homicide Released from Craighead County Detention Center After Witnesses Change Stories, Assistant Chief Deputy Says
A man arrested on suspicion of homicide has been released by the Craighead County Sheriff's Office after they said witnesses changed their stories.
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SONIC Sends 3 Jonesboro Teachers to Ron Clark Academy Training as Part of $1M Nationwide Donation
The Jonesboro area SONIC crew was among the top 20 teams that each earned the opportunity to send two educators from their local community to this year’s RCA Experience.
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Jonesboro Art League to Host Art Show and Sale Ahead of Mother’s Day
"There are so many local artists that are so talented," said Sherry Ellis, with publicity and promotions for NEAVAL. "You would have to come in and look just to see the variety."
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Earth Day Celebration to be Held April 22 at A-State
Arkansas State University will celebrate Earth Day from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22.
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Walmart and Sam’s Club Kick Off 13th Annual ‘Fight Hunger. Spark Change.’ Campaign, Includes Northeast Arkansas
All U.S. Walmart stores and Sam’s Club locations are launching the Fight Hunger. Spark Change. campaign, including right here in Northeast Arkansas.
3 weeks ago
Arkansas State Run-Rules Memphis in Eight Innings
Red Wolves get big win, 12-2 at Tomlinson Stadium-Slayton Family Field
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Jonesboro Worker Accused of Refusing to Return $19K in Overpaid Funds Following Payroll Glitch
A former employee of a local Jonesboro business is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly pocketing over $19,000 mistakenly paid out during a payroll glitch last spring.
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Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest Now Accepting Entries Through June 26
“Investing in school gardens is investing in Arkansas’s future,” said Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward.
