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Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Jonesboro Mother Pleads Guilty After Severely Injuring Six-Month-Old Baby, Sentenced to Probation

Court documents show that a Jonesboro mother will not face time behind bars after pleading guilty Monday to severely injuring her baby in 2024.

Sports
3 days ago
Five A-State Athletes to Compete at USATF U20 Outdoor Championships

Five Arkansas State track and field athletes have declared for competition at the USATF U20 Outdoor Championships.

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Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Jonesboro Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Shooting Wife During Domestic Dispute

Leroy Starks, 66, pleaded guilty to first-degree battery – use of a firearm, a Class B felony. This follows a March guilty plea for possession of a firearm by certain persons within the same case.

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Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Two Jonesboro Sex Offenders Face Separate Felony Charges for Reporting Failures

Two Jonesboro sex offenders are behind bars after police said they each failed to comply with reporting requirements in two separate cases.

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Text Message Dispute Leads to Jonesboro Fight, Teen Arrested on Multiple Charges

Participants in the altercation used a group text message to arrange the fight and shared a location pin directing individuals to the meeting location.

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Repeat Offender Arrested for Aggravated Assault in Jonesboro, Given $150K Bond

A Jonesboro man is behind bars on a felony aggravated assault charge after police said he attacked a woman during an argument that left the victim unable to breathe.

Arts & Entertainment
4 days ago
KASU Radio to Host Juneteenth Celebration June 17 with ‘We Shall Overcome’ Exhibit

This event is being held in conjunction with the KLEK-FM Juneteenth Celebration in Jonesboro and is free and open to the public.

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Pet Lovers Guide
4 days ago
Jonesboro Pets of the Week // June 15

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week”

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Crime & Safety
4 days ago
Jonesboro Woman Killed in Rollover Crash on U.S. 63 in Sharp County

A Jonesboro woman lost her life Tuesday evening following a single-vehicle rollover accident in a rural area of Sharp County.

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Community
5 days ago
The Jonesboro Right Now Father’s Day Gallery 2026, presented by Ron’s Catfish

One lucky entry to the Father’s Day Gallery will receive a $100 gift card to Ron’s Catfish!