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Business
15 hours ago
A-State to host ‘Thrown to the Wolves’ competition to inspire young entrepreneurs

Arkansas State University’s Delta Center for Economic Development is encouraging high school students in the area to register for the upcoming Thrown to the Wolves competition,

Education
16 hours ago
ASPSF awards 59 fall 2025 scholarships to single parents from Craighead County

The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund announced its 99 Fall 2025 scholarship recipients, with 59 of them being from Craighead County.

News
18 hours ago
KASU Radio to host Part Two of 2025 Fall Fund Drive

KASU 91.9 FM, the public media service of Arkansas State University, is holding Fall Fund Drive 2025 Part Two beginning Monday, Nov. 3, through Friday, Nov. 14, on-air from 6 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday.

News
2 days ago
Annual Veterans Day Parade held in downtown Jonesboro

Schools, clubs, churches and community members took to the streets of downtown Jonesboro to honor veterans of all branches in the Craighead County Veterans Monument Foundation’s annual Veterans Day Parade.

Crime
2 days ago
Affidavit: Jonesboro company owners used $250K in client funds to support ‘expensive lifestyle’

Two Jonesboro roofing company owners are each being held on $250,000 cash-only bonds after police said they scammed clients out of thousands of dollars.

Business
2 days ago
JBA Youth Entrepreneurship Pitch Contest empowers students

The Jonesboro Business Association hosted its annual Youth Entrepreneurship Pitch Contest Friday at the PAC Auditorium, celebrating the creativity, collaboration and leadership of Jonesboro’s 9th grade students.

Wellness
3 days ago
Community Health Education Foundation gives AEDs to NEA organizations, announces new programs

The Community Health Education Foundation’s AED Awareness and Placement Program gave out several new AEDs to Northeast Arkansas organizations and announced new programs on Thursday.

News
3 days ago
Downtown Jonesboro roads to be closed for Veterans Day parade

Roads in downtown Jonesboro will be closed Saturday for the Craighead County Veteran’s Monument Foundation’s Veterans Day parade.

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