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Adoptable pets: Sonny the dog (left) and Billye the cat (right).
Pet Lovers Guide
20 hours ago
Pets of the Week // May 11

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

Northern Mug
Crime & Safety
21 hours ago
$150K Bond Set After Domestic Disturbance Leads to High-Speed Chase and Felony Charges

Dispatch told officers that a juvenile called 911, saying that his stepfather was hurting his mother and that “he does not want to die.”

Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Arkansas State Police: Seat Belts Save Lives, Buckle Up May 18-31 and Every Day

The national high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs May 18-31.

Arkansas Community Foundation Greene County logo on the left and Greene County Rescue Squad emblem on the right, with a blurred colorful background.
Community
1 day ago
Greene County Rescue Squad Establishes Community Endowment with Arkansas Community Foundation of Greene County

This permanently endowed fund totals more than $275,000 and will provide annual support to the Western Greene County Fire Department and the Greene County Community Fund.

Business leaders discuss growing momentum around Arkansas State and Jonesboro
Sports
1 day ago
Business Leaders Discuss Growing Momentum Around Arkansas State and Jonesboro

Podcast conversation highlights athletics, community pride, fan culture and future growth

Texas State Sweeps Arkansas State in Final Home Series of Season
Sports
2 days ago
Texas State Sweeps Arkansas State in Final Home Series of Season

Bobcats pound out 29 runs over final two games as Red Wolves finish home slate with 28-22 overall record

Bearded man in a dark shirt sits at a portable drafting table outdoors, focused on his work near a car in the background.
Arts & Entertainment
2 days ago
Brownderville Selected as Writer-in-Residence for A-State’s HPMEC

The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center (HPMEC) will host poet Greg Brownderville, a professor of English at Southern Methodist University, as the writer-in-residence this summer.  

Mugshot of a middle-aged man with long gray hair in front of a height-chart backdrop, with a Jonesboro Right Now logo overlayed in the top-left.
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Paragould Man Faces Sex Crime and Domestic Battering Charges

A Paragould man is behind bars after police said he admitted to sexually assaulting a victim with whom he got into a fight.

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