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Outdoors
40 minutes ago
Leave ‘Abandoned’ Wildlife Where You Find It, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Says

It can be a shock to a person to see these young animals in such a helpless position, but this is how these species survive.

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Education
2 hours ago
A-State Names Kalayna King as 2026 Wilson Award Recipient

The 140th recipient of the R.E. Lee Wilson Award, the highest undergraduate award that can be earned at Arkansas State University, was named Thursday night.

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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Michigan Sex Offender Accused of Failure to Register While Residing in Jonesboro

A Michigan sex offender is being held on a $950,000 cash/surety bond after police said he failed to register in Arkansas while residing in Jonesboro.

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Pet Lovers Guide
1 day ago
New Dog Training Business to Open in Jonesboro

The Dog Wizard NEA is officially set to open May 1.

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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Brookland Man Accused of High-Speed Chase Leading to Multiple Injuries, Held on $150K Bond

A Brookland man is being held on a $150,000 cash/surety bond and faces several charges after police said he led them on a high-speed chase that resulted in multiple people getting hurt.

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Local Experts
1 day ago
THE EXPERT | A Guide to Conservatorship by Rees Law

Rees Law has over 30 years of experience in family law and has provided a comprehensive guide to conservatorship.

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Government & Politics
2 days ago
Jonesboro Lawmaker Jack Ladyman Questions $300M “Secret Project”

Lawmakers back major West Memphis incentive package despite limited details

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News
2 days ago
Trumann woman killed in accident on Rogers Chapel Road

Arkansas State Police report collision involving car and semi-truck

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