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JFD Run Report
News
1 day ago
Jonesboro Fire Department Shares April Run Report

In April, the Jonesboro Fire Department responded to just over 1,000 incidents within the 80+ square miles that make up the JFD’s region.

Giving Guide
1 day ago
NALC, USPS Delivers Food Security with Annual ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ Food Drive Benefiting Food Bank of NEA

The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas encourages area residents to participate in the nation’s largest one-day food drive on Saturday.

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Dr. Calvin White Jr. addresses the graduating during the Fall Commencement morning ceremony at Arkansas State University.
Education
1 day ago
A-State to Honor Graduates During Two Commencement Ceremonies 

Approximately 2,565 candidates will have their degrees confirmed on Saturday.

Huey the tan dog lounges on a white blanket atop a blue garden bench with floral backdrop; Venus the gray cat sits in a wicker basket wearing a pink collar.
Pet Lovers Guide
1 day ago
Pets of the Week // May 5

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.”

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Occupational Therapist Pleads Guilty to One Count of Permitting Child Abuse and Four Counts of Contributing to the Delinquency of Juvenile

As a result of her guilty plea, Morrison is prohibited from working with children in any professional capacity and will surrender her occupational therapy and related licenses

Weather Updates
2 days ago
EF-Unknown Rating Issued to Tornado that Touched Down Near Craighead/Poinsett County Line

A twister touched down near the Craighead/Poinsett County line during the tornado-warned storm last week, the National Weather Service said Monday.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Hoxie Woman Arrested for Motor Vehicle Theft and Hit and Run Accident in Greene County

A Hoxie woman is being held in the Greene County jail after police said she stole a Camaro and failed to stop after striking another vehicle and fleeing the scene.

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
New Work Zone Safety Public Service Announcements Feature Real-Life Experiences from ARDOT Employees

The advertisements are part of a concerted effort to provide a more direct, unfiltered approach to advancing work zone safety in Arkansas.

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