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Jonesboro Fire Department responds to fire on Alex Drive

Emergency responders were called to a house fire on Tuesday along the 1900 block of Alex Drive.

Wellness
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NYITCOM’s Xie receives NIH grant to study new migraine treatment

A faculty member at NYITCOM at A-State recently received a grant from the National Institutes of Health in support of research that aims to uncover new migraine treatments for patients.

Government & Politics
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Alfano announces candidacy for House District 32

Josh Alfano, a Democrat and Jonesboro Economical Transit System employee, announced his candidacy for state House District 32.

News
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Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags around community on 9/11

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be displaying United States flags during daylight hours at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Thursday in recognition of 9/11.

Business
2 days ago
Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day honored in Jonesboro

Community leaders came together in Jonesboro for the third annual recognition of Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day, joining a global observance that honors the legacy and impact of African American giving across generations.

Sports & Outdoors
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A-State women’s basketball announces 2025-26 non-conference schedule

Arkansas State women’s basketball head coach Destinee Rogers announced Monday the 2025-26 non-conference schedule.

Lifestyle
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Pets of the Week Sept. 8

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.

News
2 days ago
Jonesboro library to reopen on Saturdays starting this weekend

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will reopen on Saturdays starting Sept. 13, it announced Monday.

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