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1 hour ago
Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum seeks writer-in-residence
The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center in Piggott is announcing its 2026 writer-in-residence position.
3 hours ago
A-State football game at Troy elevated to ESPNU
The Arkansas State football team's contest at Troy on Nov. 1 has been selected for a nationally televised broadcast on ESPNU, with kickoff set for 7 p.m.
6 hours ago
Jonesboro Christmas Parade to return to Main Street
The 78th Annual Jonesboro Christmas Parade will be returning to Main Street this year with the theme “Sweet Treats on Main Street.”
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NHS EAST invites all U.S. service members to annual Veterans Day Program and Luncheon
The Nettleton High School (NHS) EAST Program continues to honor U.S. military service members as it invites them to the “Unified by Service” Veterans Day Program and Luncheon next month.
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E-911 Center location to be decided
Capital Improvement Bond Task Force set to meet Tuesday afternoon
1 day ago
Sanders announces appointments, 1 from Jonesboro
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday announced appointments to various commissions, with one being from Jonesboro.
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Affidavit: Jonesboro man facing multiple charges following high-speed chase over stolen vehicle
A Jonesboro man was arrested over the weekend after police said he led law enforcement on a high-speed chase after stealing a vehicle.
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Red Wolves finish runner-up at Penguin Classic
The sixth-ranked Arkansas State women's bowling team opened the 2025-26 season with a runner-up finish at the Penguin Classic hosted by Youngstown State.
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Pets of the Week Oct. 20
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.
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Red Wolves place second in preseason poll; Rose and Shannon earn preseason SBC Honors
Arkansas State women’s basketball was picked to finish second in the Sun Belt Conference in the 2025-26 Preseason Coaches Poll with two Red Wolves named in the preseason honors, the league announced Monday.
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November Neighborhood Cleanup scheduled in Jonesboro
November's Neighborhood Cleanup has been scheduled.
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A-State to hold 13th celebration of National Day on Writing as ‘Movable Feast’
Multiple departments at A-State are inviting everyone to join their two-day celebration of the National Council of Teachers of English's National Day on Writing.
3 days ago
Three killed in Greene County accident
Two additional people injured in fiery crash Friday
4 days ago
$250K bond set for Jonesboro man accused of rape
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he raped an intoxicated person.
4 days ago
FOA to host 2 sessions of Breakfast with Ballerinas this year
The Foundation of Arts will be holding two separate sessions of Breakfast with Ballerinas this year, giving little dancers another chance to meet some of the FOA’s ballerinas and enjoy some breakfast.
4 days ago
Jonesboro sex offender accused of uploading child sexual abuse material online
A Jonesboro sex offender is facing multiple felony charges after police said he had uploaded child sexual abuse material online.
4 days ago
3 arrested in connection to downtown Jonesboro fight
An investigation into a fight that occurred in downtown Jonesboro earlier this month has resulted in the arrests of three people.
4 days ago
Bluegrass Monday welcomes Gary Brewer and the Kentucky Ramblers
Gary Brewer and the Kentucky Ramblers will perform a concert of bluegrass music on Oct. 27 as part of KASU's Bluegrass Monday concert series.
4 days ago
Police investigate threat made to Riverside High School, 1 person detained
Authorities investigated an online threat made to Riverside High School, and a person had been detained, the district said.
4 days ago
Art + Design department plans Halloween Arts Bash at Windgate Center
Offering a creative and family-friendly way to celebrate Halloween, the Department of Art + Design at Arkansas State University will host its seventh annual Halloween Arts Bash on Oct. 31.
