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Crime & Safety
15 hours ago
Jonesboro Man Arrested for Fourth DWI Following High-Speed Chase

A Jonesboro man is behind bars for a fourth time in 10 years on a DWI after authorities said he fled an attempted traffic stop while driving erratically at high speeds.

A-State Welcome Center at night
Crime & Safety
17 hours ago
A-State Campus Police “Misled” on Event Registration, Four Injured from Shooting

University officials confirmed Monday that responding officers were told the gathering followed appropriate procedures, when in reality, the event had moved to the campus at the last minute.

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Education
19 hours ago
Men of MAC Event Held at Douglas MacArthur Junior High School in Jonesboro

The event brought together local professionals to the Douglas MacArthur campus to teach students about potential career pathways and the skills needed to navigate daily life as adults.

crash
News
22 hours ago
Crews Responding to Crash in Craighead County

Crews are responding to a crash on County Roads 905 and 912 that occurred Monday morning.

Community
23 hours ago
Accident in Jonesboro Kills Brookland Man

According to a fatal accident report from the Arkansas State Police, David Ray, 60, of Brookland, was killed on Highway 18 at Nestle Way in Jonesboro.

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Sports
2 days ago
Red Wolves Take Sunday Against Louisiana With Steady Pitching and Pair of Homers

Arkansas State clamped down on the Louisiana offense while striking a pair of multi-RBI homers for an 8-3 win Sunday afternoon.

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Sports
2 days ago
A-State Battles in 10-Innings, Falling 11-5

A-State returns Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. to face Louisiana for game 3 of the series at Tomlinson Stadium-Slayton Family Field.

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News
2 days ago
Craighead County Road Department Announces Road Closure

The Craighead County Road Department has announced the temporary closure of sections of County Road 928.

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