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Sports
2 weeks ago
Local Couple Aims to Bring Climbing Gym to Jonesboro

Their goal is to create an inclusive environment where individuals of all ages and skill levels can experience the sport of climbing.

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Weather Updates
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro, Craighead County to be Under Heat Advisory Tuesday

A heat advisory will be in effect for much of Northeast Arkansas, including Craighead County, on Tuesday.

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Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro Police Department Releases More Details About K9 Attack on Officer

The Jonesboro Police Department released more information Monday after one of its officers was attacked by a K9 over the weekend.

Community
2 weeks ago
Parade, Community Fair Participants Still Being Accepted for Juneteenth in Jonesboro Celebration

Participants for the Juneteenth Parade and Community Fair are still being accepted, event organizers said.

A shooting has been reported Sunday at the same address as a Saturday night shooting in Jonesboro
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Jonesboro Police Officer Attacked by K9 Officer

Jonesboro police officer was attacked early Sunday by a K9 officer during an article search in a Jonesboro West End neighborhood.

Sports
2 weeks ago
A-State Football to Celebrate Trio of Historic Anniversaries During 2026 Season

The Arkansas State Athletics Department announced it will celebrate three anniversaries associated with its football program’s rich history at a pair of home games during the Red Wolves’ 2026 season.

Education
2 weeks ago
Lakeport Plantation Museum to Host Mississippi River Symposium This Fall

“We hope anyone interested in the history of the region and in the Mississippi River will make plans to attend.”

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Local Spotlight
3 weeks ago
Teenager Organizes Flag Day 5K to Benefit Local Disabled Veterans

The Bay Veterans Memorial will be covered in red, white, and blue later this month as the community gathers for the Flag Day 5K. Local teenager Aden Graham spearheaded the event to provide the community with a local way to support the DAV.

One killed, one injured in two-vehicle accident East of Monette, Arkansas
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Suspects Fleeing with Children in Their Vehicles Face Serious Consequences, ASP Says

Arkansas State Police Col. Mike Hagar is calling on parents and caregivers to think first of the safety of the children in their care and pull over.

Shooter aims a shotgun at an outdoor range while two men in hats watch nearby. A wooden fence is in the background.
Outdoors
3 weeks ago
Westside Warms Up, Returns to Top Spot in Shooting Sports Final

It was very similar to the way things started two years ago, when Westside started cold but was a roaring furnace by the final in winning a state championship.

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