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Neighborhood Cleanup for October scheduled

The Neighborhood Cleanup for October has been scheduled.

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RESTORE Hub to host Transition Symposium for special educators

The RESTORE Hub at Arkansas State University will host a Transition Symposium for Arkansas special education educators in October.

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Jonesboro man accused of stealing over $62K in check forgery scheme

Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he stole more than $62,000 from a business he was working at by forging and cashing customer checks.

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$750K bond given to man accused of raping child on multiple occasions

A man is being held on a $750,000 cash/surety bond after Jonesboro police said he raped a child on multiple occasions.

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A-State men’s basketball finalizes 2025-26 non-conference schedule

The 2025-26 non-conference schedule for the A-State men's basketball team has been finalized.

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Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival updates

With the 2025 Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival this weekend, BBQ Fest chairman Tim McCall gave some last-minute updates regarding road closures and new entertainment.

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Hemingway novel focus of upcoming reading retreat at A-State Heritage Site; scholarships available

HMPEC will host its next reading retreat from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25. The retreat will be followed by a reception from 6 to 8 p.m.

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Craighead County Community Foundation awards over $48K in grants to nonprofits

The Craighead County Community Foundation announced the 2025 Giving Tree Grant recipients during an award ceremony on Tuesday morning.

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First National Bank Arena to go fully cashless Oct. 1

First National Bank Arena will be a fully cashless venue beginning Oct. 1.

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Tornado siren in Jonesboro down for repairs

A tornado siren is temporarily down for repairs.

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A-State to host Lab Safety Awareness Week with live demonstrations

Every day, students at Arkansas State University are immersed in educational experiences to prepare them for their future careers. Many of those experiences are spent in laboratories across campus.