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Community
1 month ago
“Sipping With a Purpose”: A-State Student Creates Business to Empower an Inclusive Workforce

When the “Sipping With a Purpose” lemonade stand opened for its inaugural run in May, the crew was met with an incredible sight: A massive crowd of thirsty customers ready to show their support.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
$100K Bond Set for Jonesboro Man Accused of Assaulting and Threatening to Kill Girlfriend

A Jonesboro man with a criminal history is behind bars again after police said he assaulted his girlfriend and threatened her life in front of her daughter.

Business
1 month ago
A-State’s Leadership in Banking Series Returns to Delta Center for Economic Development

The six monthly sessions bring banking professionals from across the region together to discuss current topics, trends and skills relevant to the banking industry.

Education
1 month ago
University of Arkansas Chancellor’s List Includes Jonesboro Students

To qualify for the Chancellor’s List, undergraduate students must attain a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework required for graduation.

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Business
1 month ago
Ritter Communications Adds Jerry Sorrentino as VP of OSP Construction and Engineering

In this role, Sorrentino oversees all daily activities related to OSP construction, engineering, permitting, and audits across all Ritter Communications and RightFiber markets.

Outdoors
1 month ago
AGFC: Keep Your Trout Healthy for the Next Angler on the Line

Anglers looking to catch their share in the cool water should add a little more precaution to their catch-and-release regimen.

Education
1 month ago
A-State Faculty Promotions and Tenure for 2026-27 are Approved by Board of Trustees

Arkansas State University has promoted 21 faculty members in academic rank and awarded tenure to 14.

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Arts & Entertainment
1 month 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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Giving Guide
1 month ago
The Learning Center Launches “Keys to Independence” Housing Initiative for Adults with Disabilities

TLC has announced the launch of a capital campaign to build Keys to Independence, a new housing community designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Community
1 month ago
City of Jonesboro Offering Cooling Stations Across Town as Temperatures Climb

As summer temperatures continue to climb, the City of Jonesboro is offering community cooling stations around town.

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