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Community
16 hours ago
NEA PRIDEfest 2026 Set for Downtown Jonesboro in June

NEA Progress and OutNEA announced that NEA PRIDEfest 2026 is set for mid-June.

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Education
17 hours ago
College of Liberal Arts and Communication Announces Top Graduates for 2025-26

The most outstanding graduating students in the College of Liberal Arts and Communication were recognized during Arkansas State University’s Convocation of Scholars.

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Education
1 day ago
A-State Students Compete in National Student Advertising Competition 

The competition included participation from assistant professor Leslie Parker’s spring graphic design class of 22 students.

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Community
2 days ago
3D Printing Workshop, Teen Volunteer Opportunity and More Scheduled at Jonesboro Library

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has a workshop, a volunteer opportunity for teens, and more scheduled for later in May.

Business
2 days ago
A-State Partners with Epicenter Memphis on DRA-Funded EpicenterU Initiative

This investment will bolster economic development within the Delta region by building a strong and competitive pipeline of young entrepreneurs.

Community
2 days 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
2 days 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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