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Arkansas State University unites for Giving Tuesday on Dec. 2

The school is uniting for a campus-wide day to support students and uplift key university initiatives.

A-State Outlasts App State

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A-State Football Outlasts App State

Red Wolves rallied from a six-point deficit late in the fourth quarter and clinched bowl eligibility for the third consecutive season

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A-State Volleyball selection show watch party is scheduled for Nov. 30

The NCAA Tournament Selection show will be screened inside Centennial Bank Stadium's Woodard McAlister Family Club.

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ASP prepares communities, including Jonesboro, for mass violence incidents

Community stakeholder meetings help Arkansas prepare for, respond to, and recover from mass violence incidents.

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School Closings

Some Northeast Arkansas schools are announcing delays due to lingering icy conditions.

A-State Women Beat Houston

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Arkansas State Women Blitz Houston in Bahamas

A-State forced the most opponent turnovers in a game in program history in a decisive win

AState Men Defeat North Dakota State

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Red Wolf Men Power Past North Dakota State

Arkansas State recovered from an early double-digit deficit to complete a sweep of the field at the Arkansas State Thanksgiving MTE

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Graduate Students to Provide Mental Health Day Activities at A-State Museum

Free mental health day being held in Jonesboro in early December.

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Pet-friendly holiday decorating

Tips to ensure a pet-friendly season with lots of holiday decor.

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Jonesboro businesses preparing for Small Business Saturday

The nationwide annual Small Business Saturday encourages patrons to shop small this holiday season.

Greg Vance and Patti Minga Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal

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Jonesboro comes together for 2025 Community Thanksgiving Meal

Volunteers began arriving early, around 9:30 a.m., ready to serve meals onsite and load delivery boxes for those unable to travel

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Mastering Black Friday shopping

The following tips can help shoppers navigate Black Friday.

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“Hemingway for the Holidays” bus tour happening this holiday season

The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center, one of the Heritage Sites at Arkansas State University, will host a bus tour in December.

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K-9 alert leads Brookland police to find LSD, meth, and a loaded shotgun in SUV

A driver initially pulled over for a traffic violation is now being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond.

1 week ago in Entertainment

‘Rush Hour 4’ will be distributed by Paramount after Trump’s reported request

After President Donald Trump's reported intervention, Paramount Pictures is set to distribute Brett Ratner's "Rush Hour 4," a project that Hollywood had eschewed after earlier sexual misconduct allegations against the director.

1 week ago in World

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace, three days after national elections. The president told French media he had been deposed and arrested.

1 week ago in Sports

Enhanced Games to offer performance enhancers … and stock … to the public

The Enhanced Games is going public in two ways — with a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange and also by offering a direct-to-consumer business focused on performance products in a move it says "aims to democratize access to performance enhancement tools and protocols."

1 week ago in National

Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn’t known, AP sources say

A suspect is in custody in the shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, police said.

1 week ago in World

3 arrested in Hong Kong, as a high-rise fire leaves at least 36 dead and 279 reported missing

Police in Hong Kong arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter, several local news media reported, in connection with a blaze that has killed at least 36 people and left another 279 missing in the city's deadliest fire in years.

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Jonesboro man accused of moving furniture between empty units while squatting

Jonesboro man already in jail faces a new charge after interview with police.

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Music News

3 days ago in Music, Trending

Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here and Bad Bunny has dethroned Taylor Swift as most-streamed artist

The holiday season is here, and with it, a present for fans of end of year data and marketing: Spotify Wrapped is here! And Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny has been named its most-played artist for a fourth time, dethroning Taylor Swift.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Apple Replay is here. What’s the No. 1 song on Apple Music’s 2025 songs chart?

It arrived in 2024. And it never left. Rosé and Bruno Mars' massively popular, Grammy-nominated "APT." topped Apple Music's global song chart in 2025 as the giant music streamer released year-end lists Tuesday and provided listeners with data on their own most listened-to tunes.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

The best new holiday music releases for 2025

'Tis the season to put on some brand-new holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don't know what to press play on? We've got you covered.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81

Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as "Many Rivers to Cross," "You Can Get it If You Really Want" and "Vietnam" and starred in the landmark movie "The Harder They Come," has died at 81.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Gary Mounfield, former Stone Roses bassist, has died at 63

Gary Mounfield, the former bass player of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, two of the most influential British rock bands of the past four decades, has died. He was 63.