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Education
1 year ago
Approximately 2,000 graduate from A-State during Fall Commencement

The Arkansas State University Fall Commencement took place Saturday at First National Bank Arena. 

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Bird flu’s impacts on local migratory bird populations

There have already been several reports of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), better known as bird flu, in Northeast Arkansas this December. 

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Jonesboro woman hops into tow truck to prevent car from being towed

Jonesboro police recently responded to an address on North Main involving a woman who didn’t want her car to be towed.

Business
1 year ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton celebrates grand opening in Jonesboro

Several Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce members joined other community members as they celebrated Home2 Suites by Hilton of Jonesboro’s grand opening on Friday.

Education
1 year ago
Former ASU Systems Foundation president dies

The former president of the Arkansas State University System Foundation, Philip Jackson, died Wednesday after an extended battle with ALS. 

Community
1 year ago
Monette Christmas Parade rescheduled

The Monette Christmas Parade has been rescheduled due to weather.

News
1 year ago
Airport Road scheduled for overnight closures

Highway 351, or Airport Road, in Jonesboro is scheduled for nightly closures starting Dec. 16.

Education
1 year ago
Seven NYITCOM at A-State students match to military residencies

Seven members of the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) Class of 2025 matched into U.S. military residencies this week and will perform their Graduate Medical Education (GME) in conjunction with service to their country.    

News
1 year ago
Arvest Foundation donates $12,000 to four organizations in Northeast Arkansas

Four Northeast Arkansas organizations supporting the arts, children and families in Arkansas received donations from the Arvest Foundation which totaled $12,000.

Community
1 year ago
Jonesboro residents react to Sanders’ SNAP reform proposal

The governor says almost 23% of SNAP purchases are junk food, paid for with taxpayers money.