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Health & Wellness
2 days ago
St. Bernards Brings Innovative Targeted Cancer Therapy to Northeast Arkansas

St. Bernards Healthcare has successfully administered an innovative targeted cancer therapy to its first patient this week.

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Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Jonesboro Woman Held on $150K Bond, Faces Life in Prison for Breaking Into Home, Stealing Firearm

A convicted Jonesboro felon is behind bars again, this time on a $150,000 cash/surety bond, after police said she entered a home and stole a handgun.

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Community
3 days ago
Former NASA Astronaut Speaks in Jonesboro

A former NASA astronaut was in Jonesboro Thursday evening, to speak about her experiences and answer questions from the audience.

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Food
3 days ago
Margaret’s in Downtown Jonesboro to Close

Margaret’s From Scratch Kitchen, located in downtown Jonesboro, will be closing, its owner announced Friday.

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Summer Fun Guide
3 days ago
Summer Programs Continue at Jonesboro Public Library

These free events are open to the public and designed to entertain, educate, and inspire children of all ages.

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Health & Wellness
3 days ago
NYITCOM at A-State’s Project H.E.A.R.T. Camp Encourages, Educates Future Healthcare Professionals

Thirty high school students spent this week on the medical school’s Jonesboro campus participating in a program called Project H.E.A.R.T.

Community
4 days ago
Juneteenth in Jonesboro Finale Set for Friday with Mayoral Proclamation, Jazz Concert, Fireworks

More than 2,600 take part in weeklong celebration as community prepares for Juneteenth Day finale

Community
4 days ago
Updates Regarding Jonesboro’s Public Transit System Presented at Meeting

During Tuesday’s Public Service Council Committee meeting, updates were provided regarding GOJO, the city’s public transportation service.

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