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4 weeks ago

The Candlelight Service: Jonesboro churches talk tradition

JRN reached out to a selection of churches in Jonesboro to get their take on the traditional Christmas Eve service.

4 weeks ago

Annual Santa Tracker is coming to JonesboroRightNow

NORAD's Santa Tracker program will watch Santa as he makes his annual trek around the world.

4 weeks ago

Woman faces DWI, felony endangerment charges after head-on crash in Jonesboro

Jonesboro police arrested a woman after they said she crashed head-on into another vehicle while driving with a blood alcohol content more than double the legal limit and an improperly secured child in the back seat.

4 weeks ago

Sanders allocates $100K in funding for severe storm, flooding relief

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued an executive order Tuesday granting additional funding for communities affected by April's severe storms and flooding.

4 weeks ago

Hytrol honored as U.S. Best-in-Class Employer by Gallagher

Hytrol Conveyor Co. has been recognized as a Best-in-Class Employer as outlined in Gallagher's 2025 U.S. Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey.

4 weeks ago

Salvation Army calls for help with Red Kettle Campaign

Red kettles will be at locations throughout Jonesboro up until Dec. 24.

4 weeks ago

Jonesboro woman accused of setting home on fire

A Jonesboro woman is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said she intentionally set fire to a home, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

4 weeks ago

JPD wins Jonesboro Food Drive Face-Off

The results of the city-wide food drive that ended earlier in December are in.

4 weeks ago

A-State volleyball lands school-record 4 CSC Academic All-District selections

College Sports Communicators announced its 2025 Academic All-District Volleyball Team, which features a school-record four representatives from Arkansas State.

4 weeks ago

Family medicine specialist Dr. Michael Tedder expands primary care options at St. Bernards

St. Bernards Healthcare announced the arrival of family medicine specialist Dr. Michael Tedder.

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5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Harry Styles announces first album in 4 years, ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’

In this world, it's just him: Harry Styles has announced that his long-awaited, fourth studio album will arrive this spring.

5 days ago in Music, Trending

See the dates and ticket plans for the BTS tour that starts in April

The BTS comeback is upon us. The K-pop septet has announced a 2026 - 2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through March 2027 with over 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Music

Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78

Bob Weir, the guitarist and singer who as an essential member of the Grateful Dead helped found the sound of the San Francisco counterculture of the 1960s and kept it alive through decades of endless tours and marathon jams, has died. He was 78.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Judge dismisses Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit to reclaim master recordings from Universal Music Group

U.S. District Judge Denise Cote on Thursday sided with the recording giant, arguing that the Grammy-winning group never owned the copyrights to their sound recordings and didn't transfer them to anyone else.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

A new Grammy category honors album covers, and the artists that make them

When it came time to decide the cover image for Wet Leg's sophomore album, the British indie rock band packed items that might provide inspiration — velvet worms sewn by guitarist Hester Chambers, an oversized head of hair from a music video shoot, lizard-like gloves — and headed to an Airbnb.