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Sun Belt Conference Cross Country Championships on Docket for A-State
The Red Wolves seek their first women’s conference championship since 2023 and the first men’s title since 2022.
NEA Children’s Museum Planning Color Run in Jonesboro to Benefit Museum
The upcoming NEA Children's Museum is hosting a color run later in November to promote community engagement and the museum itself.
Proposed Jonesboro Public Safety Sales Tax Debated at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Panelists on both sides of the debate regarding a public safety sales tax on the general election ballot debated at the Kiwanis Club of Greater Jonesboro meeting on Wednesday.
Former Harrisburg Police Chief and Son Plead Guilty to Misdemeanors in 2025 Impersonation Case
A former Harrisburg police chief and his son pled guilty to misdemeanor charges on Tuesday in regard to a 2025 impersonation case.
Halloween Art Bash, Trunk-or-Treat Takes Over Windgate Hall on Oct. 30
A frightfully fun night, full of art and activities, it will also allow the community to experience this new space on campus.
Trial Date Set for Jonesboro Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Juvenile
Court dates have been set for a Jonesboro man facing a felony charge after police said he sexually assaulted a juvenile.
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A popemobile exhibition is unveiled at the Vatican, featuring the vehicle popes have used since 1930
The Vatican is opening a celebration of the popemobile, the now-iconic vehicle that for nearly a century has let popes get close to the faithful at home and abroad.
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Hometown of ‘Addams Family’ creator becomes ghoulish Halloween destination
Before there was "The Addams Family," there was Westfield. Cartoonist Charles Addams, who created the eccentric, fictional family, drew inspiration for his signature macabre style from the elegant Victorian homes, historic cemetery and other landmarks of his New Jersey hometown.
Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time. Hey, Milwaukee: grab a brat, raise a beer and prepare for that parade.
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South Carolina police close investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death after coroner’s ruling
Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner's finding that it was accidental. The decision was based on the medical examiner's determination as well as the findings of the investigation, Greenville police said Wednesday in a statement.
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Israelis await final election results as claim of foreign interference emerges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his party on Thursday amplified allegations that the country's Arab-led parties had "stolen" the election, as final results are set to confirm that Netanyahu's bloc has lost its majority in parliament.
UPDATE | Victim Injured in Gladiolus Drive Shooting Identified
The Jonesboro Police Department (JPD) is investigating a Wednesday night shooting that left a man injured.
Jonesboro Woman Arrested Following Weekend Stabbing on Belt Street
A Jonesboro woman is facing a felony charge after police said she stabbed another woman in the chest during a fight over the weekend.
A-State Track and Field Announces 2026-27 Schedule
The schedule features 22 regular-season meets including the Red Wolves Invitational on April 23-24.
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THE EXPERT | Decoding Life Insurance for Your Family’s Future
David McClain offers a breakdown on the different types of life insurance to make sure your family is protected.
City Water and Light to Flush Water System During First Week of November
City Water and Light (CWL) will be conducting overnight water line flushing across several Jonesboro neighborhoods starting Nov. 1.
A-State Meat Lab Dedicated After Receiving $750K Grant to Fund New Equipment, Upgrades
Officials gathered Wednesday morning to dedicate Arkansas State University's meat lab after it received a $750,000 grant to fund new equipment.
UPDATE | Charges Dropped Against Jonesboro Man in 2025 Sexual Assault Case
All charges have been dismissed against a Jonesboro man who was accused of sexually assaulting a minor after prosecutors were unable to locate the victim.
Arkansas State Baseball Announces 2027 Season Schedule
Arkansas State baseball head coach Mike Silva announced the release of the 2027 baseball schedule, including a pair of in-season tournaments and 22 home games.
New Chipotle Location in Jonesboro Opening on Election Day
Chipotle is currently looking to fill approximately 30 crew positions for the new location.
