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Crime & Safety
3 hours ago
American Red Cross Provides Tips on How to Prepare for Emergencies the Low-Cost, No-Cost Way

During National Preparedness Month, follow these American Red Cross readiness steps

Education
7 hours ago
University Announces Class of 2030 A-State Scholar Recipients

Thirty-five high-achieving freshmen at Arkansas State University have been awarded the prestigious A-State Scholar, the university’s highest academic scholarship.

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Fall Guide
1 day ago
A-State’s Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum to Offer Multiple Events in October

The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Education Center at Piggott will host several events that may be of interest to attend in October.  

Giving Guide
2 days ago
KASU to Host Live Fall Fundraiser in September and October

These fundraisers continue KASU’s efforts to offset funding challenges due to the elimination of federal support for public media.

News
2 days ago
Jonesboro Gas Prices Hover Near $4 as National Average Sets September Record

Local drivers are continuing to feel the pinch at the pump as gas prices in Jonesboro remain near the $4 mark, mirroring a nationwide trend of unseasonably high fuel costs.

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News
2 days ago
Jonesboro Fire Department Announces In-Vehicle Alerts for Approaching Emergency Vehicles

The Jonesboro Fire Department is taking advantage of new technology that notifies drivers when an emergency vehicle is approaching while enroute to an incident.

Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Jonesboro Child Rape Case

A man who Jonesboro police said raped a child on multiple occasions has been sentenced to life in prison.

City Stars Controversy in Jonesboro Won’t Go Away — Former Coach Challenges Mayor
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Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Implementing New Game-Day Traffic Flow Changes at Joe Mack Campbell Park

Jonesboro’s Parks and Recreation Department is making some changes to its new traffic flow patterns during Saturday youth sports games Joe Mack Campbell Park after visitor feedback.

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