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1 week ago

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

1 week ago

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

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

1 week ago

Pet-friendly holiday decorating

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

1 week ago

Jonesboro businesses preparing for Small Business Saturday

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

1 week ago

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

1 week ago

“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.

1 week ago

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

Jonesboro man accused of moving furniture between empty units while squatting

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

1 week ago

A-State’s Pre-Veterinary Medicine Club Hosts Food Drive for Pets

The food drive will benefit the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society.

1 week ago

Occurences of impaired driving increase over the holidays

Instances of driving under the influence of a substance seem to increase during the holiday season.

1 week ago

What’s closed in Craighead County this Thanksgiving holiday?

With the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaching, JRN has compiled a list of closures across Craighead County.

1 week ago

Six Soccer Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Arkansas State women’s soccer earned six selections to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.

2 weeks ago

The Stage Theater Co. to present Christmas musical in December

"The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical" is coming to Jonesboro

2 weeks ago

Nu Tau Sigma partners with Houlihan’s to provide Thanksgiving meals

The Jonesboro fraternity has been providing Thanksgiving meals for the past three years.

2 weeks ago

JFD Chief provides deep frying turkey safety tips

Chief Marty Hamrick shares safety tips when cooking Thanksgiving turkey.

2 weeks ago

Craighead County Quorum Court discusses 2026 budget

The Craighead County Quorum Court discussed its 2026 operating budget Monday night.

2 weeks ago

A-State Bounces Back With Win Over Jacksonville State

Arkansas State men’s basketball claimed a 74-63 victory on Monday night inside First National Bank Arena.

2 weeks ago

Affidavit: Dispute leads to victim being shot by Jonesboro man

A juvenile was inside the home when the shooting occurred.

2 weeks ago

Man accused of leading police on high-speed chase in Jonesboro street racing incident

A Jonesboro man is behind bars after police said he was arrested following a high-speed chase involving two sports cars.

2 weeks ago

Jonesboro man accused of choking victim and false imprisonment

Clarence Brown-Mutcherson has been charged in domestic disturbance incident.

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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.