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Crime
24 hours ago
Jonesboro woman accused of abandoning children in unsanitary home, running from police

Court documents stated a routine traffic stop escalated into a foot chase and the discovery of young children left alone in an unsanitary home.

News
1 day ago
Helicopter called to 2-vehicle crash in Craighead County

A helicopter was called to the scene of a crash in rural Craighead County Friday afternoon.

Arts & Culture
1 day ago
A-State Theatre debuts Dolly Parton’s ‘9 to 5: The Musical’ 

Arkansas State University’s Department of Theatre will begin the Spring semester with a production of “9 to 5: The Musical,” featuring music by Dolly Parton.

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Education
1 day ago
Brookland superintendent confirms multiple educators face non-renewal amid funding drop

Meetings were held earlier this week with some certified licensed educators to let them know they would not be recommended for contract renewal next year.

News
1 day ago
Multiple fire departments respond to a fire east of Jonesboro

Multiple agencies are responding to a fire east of Jonesboro in Craighead County.

sensory gym
Lifestyle
1 day ago
A first-of-its-kind sensory gym is coming to Jonesboro

Zachary’s Sensory Gym will be a membership-based, nonprofit play area and event space for special needs individuals.

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Arts & Culture
1 day ago
Department of Art + Design hosts Print Symposium and Mid-South Print Exhibition

“There has been a recent resurgence in popularity of this print technology that acts as a cross between a photocopier and screen printing for self-publishing zines, posters and comics.” 

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News
1 day ago
Jackson’s 31-point performance fuels Red Wolves in win at Louisiana

The win marks the first time A-State has won back-to-back road games versus the Ragin’ Cajuns and ties the program record for road wins in a season.

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