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5 hours ago
Gov. Sanders Suspends Dyed Diesel Penalties for Arkansas Farmers and Loggers Amid High Fuel Costs

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency Tuesday, signing an executive order that temporarily allows Arkansas farmers and loggers to use tax-free, dyed diesel fuel in highway vehicles without facing state penalties.

Crime & Safety
6 hours ago
Charges Dropped Against Jonesboro Man in Attempted Murder Case

Court documents show that a Jonesboro man accused in a 2025 shooting has had his case dismissed after the victim refused to cooperate with prosecutors.

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7 hours ago
Road Closures Planned Wednesday Afternoon for Jonesboro Homecoming Parade

Road closures are planned in Jonesboro Wednesday afternoon for Jonesboro Public Schools’ Homecoming parade.

News
8 hours ago
“Bold Enough to Begin”: Dr. Tywanna Smith to Speak at Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library

For nearly 19 years, Dr. Smith has worked with more than 60 NBA, NFL, WNBA, and international athletes as a financial and brand manager.

Sports
1 day ago
Kennedy Horn Named SBC Offensive Player of the Week

Senior forward Kennedy Horn earns her first player of the week honors off of a five-point week, contributing to all three goals in Sunday’s win at ULM.

Elections
1 day ago
Craighead County Justice of the Peace to Host Town Hall in October Discussing Local Ballot Issues

A Craighead County Quorum Court Justice of the Peace will be hosting a town hall in October discussing local issues to appear on the November ballot.

Community
1 day ago
600 Volunteers Roll up Sleeves for 32nd Annual United Way Day of Caring

In total, the community logged 3,500 volunteer hours in a single day.

Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Jonesboro Mother Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison After Infant Tests Positive for Meth and Cocaine

Michelle Moore, 38, pled guilty Monday to two felonies: introducing a controlled substance into the body of another (Class Y) and endangering the welfare of a minor (Class D).

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