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Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest Now Accepting Entries Through June 26
“Investing in school gardens is investing in Arkansas’s future,” said Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to perform at the Wireless Festival in July. It came after government officials condemned Ye's history of antisemitic remarks. The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and said the entire three-day festival was being canceled as a result.
2 weeks ago in Sports
The NBA’s stretch run has arrived. Here’s a look at what’s happening
A busy 10-game NBA slate awaits on Tuesday, and some clarity might come in terms of who'll end up seeded where.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Michigan muscles its way to program’s 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63
The five fabulous transfers who make up Michigan coach Dusty May's starting lineup got down and dirty with the rest of the Wolverines — coming out with the national title trophy Monday night after muscling their way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunite for ‘Charlie’s Angels’ 50th anniversary
Once upon a time there were three little girls who starred as private detectives answering to a never-seen boss in a show that turned into a pop culture phenomenon called "Charlie's Angels." Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunited to mark the show's 50th anniversary at PaleyFest LA on Monday night.
NYITCOM at A-State’s Rajagopalan Elected Fellow of the American Heart Association
AHA Fellowships are awarded to physicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals with a particularly productive career in advancing the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
2 weeks ago in World
Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached
Airstrikes hit two bridges and a train station in Iran on Tuesday, and Iranian officials urged young people to form human chains to protect power plants, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Tehran does not meet his latest deadline for the Islamic Republic to agree to a deal that includes reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
Arvest Bank’s Million Meals Campaign Returns for 16th Year
Initiative to benefit the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas.
Reflecting on Why Local Journalism Still Matters
"We believe local news should be accessible. It should be timely. It should reflect the community it serves— not from a distance, but from within."
Man Killed, Suspect Arrested After Shooting at Highway 18 Gathering
Craighead County deputies respond to early morning call in Needham community; investigation ongoing
2 weeks ago in Trending, World
Artemis II kicks off trip around the moon after surpassing Apollo 13’s distance record
With the moon now filling their windows, the Artemis II astronauts kicked off their lunar flyby Monday, taking in magnificent views of the far side never before witnessed while setting a new distance record for humanity.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Mets to retire Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 in ceremony before he enters team’s hall of fame on Sept. 19
The New York Mets will retire Carlos Beltrán's No. 15 and he will enter the team's hall of fame before their home game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 19.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Man cleared in the killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay could soon be freed
A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC could be freed within days after a judge granted him $ 1 million bond on Monday.
Two Additional Suspects Arrested in $20K Jonesboro Bank Fraud Scheme
A second suspect faces charges after being arrested in connection with a coordinated scheme to defraud a Jonesboro bank of thousands of dollars.
Food Truck Stolen in Jonesboro Found Damaged
A food truck that had been reported stolen early Monday morning has been found damaged in Jonesboro.
$25K Endowment Established to Support Rockabilly Exhibit at A-State Museum
The gift was made from the estate of Norris “Ray” Dacus of Mountain Home and facilitated by his niece, Dana Kennedy of Jonesboro, to honor his life and love of music in perpetuity.
A-State Athletics Announces Expanded Leadership Role for Dr. Cliff Harrell
“Cliff is an exceptional administrator, and his leadership, professionalism, and relationship‑driven approach make him uniquely qualified for this expanded role."
Reflecting on the Future of Jonesboro Right Now
"The era of Jonesboro Right Now that I get to oversee is, in my mind, the most exhilarating yet. I am here as JRN steps into the future."
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally
Mixed reviews didn't dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie.
2 weeks ago in Religion, World
Pope Leo urges peace in first Easter Mass as Christians celebrate in Jerusalem, Gaza and Tehran
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff with a call Sunday to lay down arms and seek peace to global conflicts through dialogue, but he departed from a tradition of listing the world's woes by name in the Urbi et Orbi blessing from the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica.
