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The CCCF announces grant programs for local nonprofits
New grant programs are available to nonprofits through the Craighead County Community Foundation.
3 weeks ago in National
College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say
Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U", has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, and a suspect has been arrested.
Walls going up at Jonesboro sports complex
Walls for the upcoming Ridge Athletics Center began installation this week.
NEA Baptist and UnitedHealthcare reach agreement
NEA Baptist will remain in network for those with UnitedHealthcare plans.
Red Wolf Express will not run for A-State game against Louisiana
The Red Wolf Express will not run for Arkansas State University’s home game against Louisiana on Thursday, Nov. 20.
The RESTORE Hub awarded $2M grant for IPSE program
A-State's RESTORE Hub receives $2M for inclusivity programs to support students with disabilities.
Early voting for Nettleton Public Schools millage continues
Early voting for the proposed millage increase for Nettleton Public Schools continued this week.
Parker McCollum coming to First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro
Parker McCollum announces Jonesboro as part of 2026 Tour.
ARDOT to host meeting on proposed road connection project in Jonesboro
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will be hosting a public hearing next week to discuss plans and environmental assessments for a proposed new road project in Jonesboro.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Ronaldo risks ban at World Cup after red card for elbowing Ireland defender in qualifying game
Cristiano Ronaldo is at serious risk of being banned for the first game of the 2026 World Cup if Portugal qualifies as expected. The soccer superstar was sent off for elbowing Ireland defender Dara O'Shea in the second half of a qualifying game Thursday that Portugal lost 2-0 in Dublin.
3 weeks ago in World
Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills 6 people and injures at least 35
Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Kyiv early Friday, killing six people, leaving gaping holes in apartment buildings and starting fires as the sound of explosions boomed across the city and lit up the night sky.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2025 Latin Grammys, capping an electric night
It should come as a shock to no one: The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards were all about Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar won album of the year for his landmark release "Debí Tirar Más Fotos."
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade
Shohei Ohtani likes winning Most Valuable Player awards. He loves winning the World Series even more. The two-way Japanese star did both for a second season in a row for the Los Angeles Dodgers, earning his fourth career MVP on Thursday night while unanimously earning the National League honor.
Walmart CEO, Doug McMillon to retire in January
Walmart Inc. announced today that long-time CEO Doug McMillon will retire in January in a surprise move.
A-State men’s basketball announces 2025-26 upcoming themes, activities and food drives
Arkansas State Athletics unveils themes and promotions for the 2025-26 men’s basketball non-conference schedule.
3 weeks ago in , Plumbing Expert
ASK THE EXPERT | Chris West Plumbing explains NuFlow Technologies’ pipelining technology
How can homeowners tell if they have potential plumbing problems? The following are some sights and sounds that indicate it is time to call Chris West Plumbing.
The Nutcracker Ballet comes to Forum Theater in Jonesboro
The Nutcracker Ballet, presented by the Foundation of Arts (FOA), will once again grace The Forum stage later this month.
3 weeks ago in Features, Trending
Doritos and Cheetos dial back the bright orange in new versions without artificial ingredients
PepsiCo said Thursday it's launching toned-down versions of its bright orange snacks that won't have any artificial colors or flavors. Doritos and Cheetos Simply NKD will hit store shelves on Dec. 1.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Sarah Jessica Parker to be honored with Carol Burnett Award at the Golden Globes
Sarah Jessica Parker is going from someone who gives out prizes to getting one. The Emmy- and Screen Actors Guild Award-winner — and judge for the 2025 Booker Prize — was named Thursday as the recipient of the Carol Burnett Award for her "outstanding contributions to television on or off screen."
3 weeks ago in Sports
Texans’ C.J. Stroud to miss second game due to concussion; Davis Mills to start
Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud is still recovering from a concussion and will miss a second straight game Sunday when the Texans visit the Tennessee Titans.
