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Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
Man Held on $100K Bond, Accused of Fleeing from Jonesboro Officers, Throwing Baggie of Cocaine

A man is behind bars on a $100,000 cash/surety bond after police said a routine traffic stop led to a chase in Jonesboro, where he allegedly discarded over 25 grams of cocaine.

Arts & Entertainment
4 weeks ago
Jonesboro Library Launches “Hooked on Books” Adult Book Club

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is launching a new adult book club, Hooked on Books, with its first meeting scheduled in June.

Sports
4 weeks ago
2026 Butch Jones Football Camps Kickoff June 7

The Arkansas State football program has announced dates and details for the 2026 Butch Jones football camps led by the Red Wolves’ coaching staff in June and July. 

Community
4 weeks ago
Craighead County Master Gardeners to Host Plant Swap at Jonesboro Library

Visitors may bring seeds and plants to trade or give away to other garden enthusiasts

Outdoors
4 weeks ago
Sharing the Water Safely as The Natural State Heats Up

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wants to remind all boaters that proper preparation and a little patience go a long way toward ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. 

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Local Experts
4 weeks ago
THE EXPERT | Tankless Water Heaters and How They Benefit Your Home

With a tankless water heater, you truly have an endless amount of hot water at your disposal.

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Education
4 weeks ago
Red Wolf Steel Takes Home 4th Place in Cast-in-Steel Competition

A group of Arkansas State University students showcased their talents outside the classroom by participating in the Cast-in-Steel Competition, where they placed fourth.

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Community
1 month ago
A-State’s Beck Center for Veterans to Host Fourth Annual ‘Run to Remember’

This event is held each year near Memorial Day and honors fallen service members while supporting veterans who carry the legacy forward.  

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Native Advertising
1 month ago
A Perfect Smoky Mountain Getaway From Northeast Arkansas: Dive Into Family Fun at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies

A special 870 Deals combo package includes two tickets to Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies plus admission to two more Ripley’s attractions of your choice for just $67.

Lile, Red Wolves Continue Record-Breaking NCAA Golf Regional
Sports
1 month ago
Lile, Red Wolves Continue Record-Breaking NCAA Golf Regional

Junior Jake Lile turned in a career-best 8-under par 64 to set the program record for lowest round at any NCAA Regional

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