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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Paragould Man Accused of Assaulting and Threatening to Kill Pregnant Wife, Held on $150K Bond

A Paragould man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond after police said he assaulted his pregnant wife and threatened to kill her while driving her away from their home against her will.

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Government & Politics
1 month ago
Ballot Disputes and Public Trust Take Center Stage in Arkansas Secretary of State Debate

The debate, which featured Dr. Michael Pakko (L), Kelly Grappe (D), and state Sen. Kim Hammer (R), was hosted by the Arkansas Press Association.

Education
1 month ago
University of Arkansas Celebrates Jonesboro Spring 2026 Graduates

The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies at Bud Walton Arena and Barnhill Arena.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Jonesboro Man Held on $1 Million Bond for Raping Child Multiple Times, Faces Life in Prison

A Jonesboro man is being held on a $1 million bond after police said he raped a child on multiple occasions.

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Weather Updates
1 month ago
Jonesboro, Northeast Arkansas Facing Heat Alerts, High Heat Indices

Jonesboro and most of Northeast Arkansas are facing several heat alerts this week, as the National Weather Service predicts high heat indices.

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Pet Lovers Guide
1 month ago
Jonesboro Pets of the Week: Darryl & Toulouse

This week’s featured pets are Darryl, an energetic and friendly hound, and Toulouse, an easygoing and playful cat.

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News
1 month ago
Car Hits Pole and Knocks Out Power for Craighead County Residents

Entergy reported a power outage Monday morning after a car hit a pole southeast of CR 638 in Craighead County.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Records Show Sanders Administration Believed Jonesboro Company Complied with Law Before Bovernor's Video
Business
1 month ago
Internal Emails: Sanders Administration Knew Jonesboro Manufacturer Was Legal Before Public Accusation

Newspaper reports internal emails indicate officials concluded Risever Machinery was “in compliance” before Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders publicly criticized the company.

Education
1 month ago
Thirty-Three A-State Faculty Members Receive ACUE Certification

ACUE is nationally recognized for its year-long professional development program, which provides educators with evidence-based teaching practices.

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Education
1 month ago
Five A-State Students Travel to Dominica in Inaugural Research Trip

The study abroad trip was the first of its kind for students in their study of environmental management.

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