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Arts & Entertainment
3 weeks 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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Arts & Entertainment
4 weeks ago
A-State Students Place Second at Trumpet Competition 

The result places A-State among the leading collegiate music programs represented on one of the most prominent international stages for brass chamber music. 

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Community
4 weeks ago
Jonesboro Library Launches ‘Library to Go’ Service to Homebound Jonesboro Residents  

Participants may receive up to four books per delivery, selected by library staff from a personalized request list using materials available from the library’s collections.

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Sports
1 month 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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Education
1 month ago
‘Disasters — Remembering, Reclaiming, Rebuilding’ Theme of 2027 Delta Symposium at A-State

The Department of English, Philosophy, and World Languages at Arkansas State University is accepting papers and presentations for the 32nd annual Delta Symposium.

Community
1 month ago
Jonesboro Library Announces Summer Reading Challenge

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is inviting young readers and their families to join the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge.

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Arts & Entertainment
1 month ago
Jonesboro Art Teachers Receive Awards from JUH Lions

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club recently presented three veteran art teachers with Dalstrom Distinguished Service Awards during school ceremonies.

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News
1 month ago
Garth Brooks Makes Surprise Appearance at Arkansas Country Music Awards; The Fox wins Station of the Year

Garth Brooks Surprise, Hall of Fame Honors and Local Winners Highlight 2026 Arkansas Country Music Awards

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Summer Fun Guide
1 month ago
Reading Retreat for A-State Heritage Museum Southern Tenant Farmers Museum

The retreat, which will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.

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Summer Fun Guide
1 month ago
NEA Summer Food & Drinks Guide

Summer is the perfect time to explore the evolving culinary scene across Northeast Arkansas. From elevated farm-to-table menus to vibrant casual patios and regional classics, here is a curated look at some of the best local dining spots to check out this season.