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Jonesboro Police Investigating Late-Night Shooting Death at Apartment Complex
The Jonesboro Police Department is investigating a late-night shooting that left one man dead.
Jonesboro Man to Speak to Craighead County Historical Society About History of U.S.S. Arkansas
A Jonesboro resident will be speaking to the Craighead County Historical Society next week to detail the history and legacy of the U.S.S. Arkansas.
AGFC Urges Public to Report Suspected Screwworm, Parasite Cases on Wild Deer
It’s just human nature to want to help, but trying to administer treatments to free-ranging wildlife is rarely effective and can cause many more troubles than it prevents.
Jonesboro’s Tornado Sirens Undergoing Maintenance, Upgrades
Work is beginning on upgrading the City of Jonesboro's tornado siren system.
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Charles hosted Prince Harry and family for first time in years as they try to repair a family rift
King Charles III hosted Prince Harry and met with his family for the first time in years Friday as they try to repair a rift that has persisted since his youngest son and wife quit royal life and moved to America six years ago.
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Wimbledon defeat makes Djokovic realize he’s ‘blessed and cursed’ by the success of his career
Novak Djokovic didn't dwell on Centre Court after getting dominated by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals.
Man Accused of Stabbing Lyft Driver While Drunk in Jonesboro Fight, Given $250K Bond
A man was given a $250,000 cash/surety bond Friday as court documents state that he stabbed his Lyft driver while he was drunk and attempted to steal the driver’s vehicle in a Jonesboro fight.
Downtown Jonesboro’s Newest Mural Unveiled in Ribbon Cutting
"Beautification of downtown is so vital," DJA executive director Sarah Doss said. "[We want] to make this just a place that people love."
$200K Bond Set for Jonesboro Man Arrested in Shots-Fired Investigation
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $200,000 cash/surety bond after deputies said a firearm and drugs were found in his vehicle following a shots-fired investigation.
A-State Men’s Basketball Announces Promotions Within the 2026-27 Coaching Staff
Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced multiple promotions to new roles ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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New ‘Little House’ series explores complicated history but keeps heart, community at the center
It's a story with covered wagons and one room schoolhouses, but showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine says the "Little House on the Prairie" remake for Netflix still speaks to today's American dream.
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Kylian Mbappé scores his 8th World Cup goal before leaving game with a ‘slight’ ankle injury
Kylian Mbappé shook off a missed penalty kick to score his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, helping France beat Morocco 2-0 and reach the semifinals for the third time in a row.
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One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires has killed at least 12 people, with 23 others missing
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.
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It’s Fery vs. Zverev and Sinner vs. Djokovic in the Wimbledon semifinals
British wild card Arthur Fery is facing French Open champion Alexander Zverev in the opening men's semifinal at Wimbledon on Friday.
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Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen
Christopher Nolan has never been afraid to dream a little bigger. It's almost a calling. With every film, he's pushed himself and the medium further — playing with form, storytelling, visuals and audience expectations to create lasting cinematic spectacles.
Sanders Announces Appointments, 2 from Jonesboro
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments to various government boards and commissions, with some of the appointees from Jonesboro.
54th Annual Early Childhood Conference to be held at A-State
The conference will be in August and will feature interest sessions that will be facilitated by teams of trainers.
Arvest Foundation Awards $5K Grant to Single Parent Scholarship Fund
The grant will fund scholarships for single parents in Craighead, Baxter and Boone counties.
A-State Football Kickoff Party Set for July 30
The event will provide Red Wolves fans an opportunity to connect with the football program ahead of the 2026 season.
Arkansas State Police: Increased Speed Enforcement Begins July 10
Speeding reduces a driver's ability to react to changing traffic conditions, navigate curves safely, and stop in time to avoid a crash.
