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Community
1 day ago
KLEK Announces 9th Annual Juneteenth in Jonesboro Celebration Week

Weeklong event to include parade, community fair, health initiatives, worship service, Black history exhibit, jazz concert, and fireworks celebration.

News
1 day ago
UPDATE | Man Dies After Shooting, Person of Interest Detained

Officers responded to Southbrook Drive around 8:15 p.m.; victim later died at hospital as investigation continues

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Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Greene County Man Pleads Guilty to Murder and Battery Charges

Matthew Jaimes has pleaded guilty to one count of Murder in the First Degree and one count of Battery in the First Degree.

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Education
2 days ago
A-State Partners with Kalmer Solutions, Launches Student-Led Cybersecurity Center

The initiative is formalized through a three-year agreement between A-State and Kalmer Solutions to collaboratively develop, fund and sustain the program.

Summer Fun Guide
2 days ago
Opening Date of Jonesboro Public Pools Announced

Pool season is quickly approaching in Jonesboro, as the city’s public pools are to open soon.

Arts & Entertainment
2 days ago
NEA Fellowship Mass Choir to Host Auditions in Jonesboro for November Concert

The NEA Fellowship Mass Choir will be holding musician and vocalist auditions for its November concert titled “IN GOD, WE SERVE.”

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Education
2 days ago
Two A-State DPT Students Receive $20,000 Scholarships

The “Bridging the Gap: Arkansas Physical Therapy Underserved Community Service Scholarship,” which originated in 2023, is designed to help students in the state pursue a career in physical therapy.  

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Sports
2 days ago
Ckyler Tengler Records A-State No-Hitter

It’s the Seventh No-Hitter in A-State History in the Red Wolves’ 12-0 Win over Little Rock

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