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Sports
5 hours ago
Arkansas State falls in pitchers’ duel at No. 6 Arkansas

Arkansas State was unable to match No. 6 Arkansas in game two of the midweek series.

Dr. Eduardo Torrecillas Sanchez during his presentation.
Education
6 hours ago
A-State graduate honored by Mid-South Educational Research Association

The award was presented at the 2025 MSERA Annual Meeting in New Orleans. 

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Crime & Safety
7 hours ago
Shooting in Jonesboro leaves one dead, person of interest in custody

The Jonesboro Police Department (JPD) is investigating the shooting, and a person of interest has been taken into custody.

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Crime & Safety
21 hours ago
$250K bond set for Paragould man accused of sexual indecency with a child

On Feb. 24, Honorable Judge Curtis Hitt found probable cause to charge 48-year-old Walson Jekkar with three counts of sexual indecency with a child, a Class D felony.

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Crime & Safety
22 hours ago
$100K bond set for Jonesboro woman accused of assaulting retail worker, stealing vehicle

A Jonesboro woman is being held on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said she stomped on a retail worker’s toes over stolen items and drove away in a stolen vehicle.

Government & Politics
23 hours ago
Prosecutors present hot check report to Craighead County quorum court

Prosecutors with the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney for the 2nd Judicial District presented their annual Hot Check report during Monday night’s quorum court meeting.

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Crime & Safety
24 hours ago
Wanted man facing multiple felony drug charges after arrest at Jonesboro gas station

A man is facing a slew of felony charges following a report of someone slumped over in a vehicle at a Jonesboro gas station.

Shaqueille Dollison, Justin White, James Millbrooks Jr., Tyquez Cannon
Lifestyle
1 day ago
Jonesboro youth work together to pick up trash in weekend cleanup

Members of the nonprofit organization Teens with a Positive Purpose recently gathered on Rook Road to clear debris left behind by a recent car crash, and general litter roadside.

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