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Lions Club to Fly U.S. Flags Across Jonesboro for Memorial Day
Local businesses and offices will display the American flag on Monday, May 25, in recognition of Memorial Day.
Lawsuit Says Jonesboro Church Failed to Act Regarding Children’s Pastor’s Sexual Abuse of Young Girls
A lawsuit filed in Craighead County Circuit Court by six women alleges that the former children's minister of a Jonesboro church filmed, molested, and sexually abused young girls for around 15 years, and that church leadership did not take proper action.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Sinner opens French Open against wild card as he chases a career Grand Slam
With two-time reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz out injured, Jannik Sinner is the overwhelming men's favorite on the red clay of Roland Garros. The Italian is unbeaten in three months. He's won 29 straight matches and dropped just three sets.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs’ Cannes entry ‘The Man I Love’
In Ira Sachs' 1980s-set drama "The Man I Love," Rami Malek finds the most well-tailored role since his Oscar-winning portrayal of Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody."
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THE EXPERT | Tankless Water Heaters and How They Benefit Your Home
With a tankless water heater, you truly have an endless amount of hot water at your disposal.
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As ‘The Boys’ ends, actors reveal their craziest stunts and what’s next for Vought
After five seasons of death, depravity and digs at the capitalistic superhero-industrial complex, "The Boys" dropped its series finale Wednesday.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Plastic bags don’t go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?
Soft, stretchy plastics can make up grocery bags, bubble wrap and more. They're impossible to avoid and harder still to properly dispose of. If thrown in the trash, they can take up to hundreds of years to degrade in landfills and release harmful microplastics into the environment.
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Aaron Rodgers says the 2026 NFL season will be his last: ‘This is it’
Aaron Rodgers took his time before deciding he wanted to come back for a 22nd season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback already has made up his mind about a 23rd: There won't be one.
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US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdown
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated pressure on the island's socialist government.
A-State Chancellor Recognized as Rural Advocate of the Year
The award recognizes people across the state who demonstrate leadership and dedication to improving rural communities.
Red Wolf Steel Takes Home 4th Place in Cast-in-Steel Competition
A group of Arkansas State University students showcased their talents outside the classroom by participating in the Cast-in-Steel Competition, where they placed fourth.
Jonesboro Girl is Quarter-Finalist in Nationwide Junior Ranger Competition
A Jonesboro 8-year-old is in the running for the nationwide Junior Ranger Competition.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Rousey’s return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix
The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Stephen Colbert’s long goodbye is coming to an end, leaving a void
On his very first time hosting "The Late Show" back in 2015, Stephen Colbert ripped into Donald Trump while gorging on Oreos, likening his inability to resist the cookies to his inability to resist going after the then-presidential candidate.
A-State’s Beck Center for Veterans to Host Fourth Annual ‘Run to Remember’
This event is held each year near Memorial Day and honors fallen service members while supporting veterans who carry the legacy forward.
A Perfect Smoky Mountain Getaway From Northeast Arkansas: Dive Into Family Fun at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies
A special 870 Deals combo package includes two tickets to Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies plus admission to two more Ripley’s attractions of your choice for just $67.
Lile, Red Wolves Continue Record-Breaking NCAA Golf Regional
Junior Jake Lile turned in a career-best 8-under par 64 to set the program record for lowest round at any NCAA Regional
Jonesboro Woman Charged in Connection with Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Florida
A Jonesboro woman was arrested in connection with the death of a 14-year-old Florida bicyclist over the weekend, the Tallahassee Democrat reported.
Jonesboro Library Launches Creative Writers’ Workshop for Adults
This adult-only program is designed to support writers at all stages by focusing not only on writing itself, but on the writer’s journey.
Crews Responding to Accident with Injury in Jonesboro
The intersection of Main Street and Washington Avenue is blocked by a traffic accident with an injury, Jonesboro E911 Dispatch said.
