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NABC Recycled Rides® program to gift Arkansas National Guardsman with refurbished vehicle in Brookland

The donation will help Michael Whatley care for his family and serve his community.

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Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced activities for teens in the month of February.

6 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, News

9th Annual Mardi Gras Party & Parade hits downtown Jonesboro on Valentine’s Day

The purple, green, and gold are coming back to downtown Jonesboro, but this year, they are sharing the calendar with a little red and pink.

An unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron Winter Olympics opening ceremony replete with references to Italian icons and culture — plus American pop diva Mariah Carey — was scheduled to officially start the Milan Cortina Games on Friday as the sports spectacle returns to a nation that last hosted the event 20 years ago.

6 hours ago in Features, Trending

3 fans. 60 Super Bowls. This might be their last time going to the big game

It just wouldn't feel like the Super Bowl for them if they weren't all there. And this might be the last time they all do it. That's what three old friends were coming to grips with just before this year's Super Bowl. The trio of octogenarians are the only fans left in the exclusive "never missed a Super Bowl" club.

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Lindor, Correa off Puerto Rico’s WBC roster over insurance coverage, Báez for marijuana test

Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa were left off Puerto Rico's roster for the World Baseball Classic over insurance coverage and Javy Báez for a positive 2023 marijuana test, while defending champion Japan entered a top group Thursday led by World Series champions Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

6 hours ago in Sports

Matthew Stafford edges Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award

Matthew Stafford walked away with the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award and a declaration that he's returning to the Los Angeles Rams for another season.

6 hours ago in Olympics, Sports, Trending

The Milan Cortina Olympics will start with a four-site and two-cauldron opening ceremony

6 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonn opened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful downhill training run on Friday — two days before the race.

7 hours ago in News, Sports & Outdoors

Arkansas State’s Chen to make historic debut on Winter Olympic stage

Junior thrower Menachem Chen is set to become the 12th Olympian in Arkansas State track and field’s history when he competes at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

24 hours ago in Sports

Tarik Skubal wins salary arbitration case, will be paid record $32 million

Tarik Skubal won his salary arbitration hearing with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner will be paid a record $32 million this year instead of the team's $19 million offer.

24 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Antetokounmpo remains with Bucks as NBA trade deadline passes

Giannis Antetokounmpo had been the center of attention heading into the trade deadline amid reports that the Milwaukee Bucks started listening to offers for the two-time MVP and nine-time all-NBA selection. But when the deadline arrived at 3 p.m. ET, Antetokounmpo remained in Milwaukee.

1 day ago in News, Sports & Outdoors

Red Wolves secure comeback win at Coastal Carolina

Arkansas State men’s basketball outscored Coastal Carolina in the final minute to secure a win on Wednesday night.

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24 hours ago in National

A timeline of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the fight to make the government’s files public

For much of two decades, police, FBI agents and prosecutors investigated allegations that Jeffrey Epstein sexually abused underage girls. Now, the Justice Department has released much of what they found to the public.

24 hours ago in World

Measles outbreak in Mexico prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco

The Mexican state of Jalisco on Thursday issued a health alert and mandated the use of face masks in schools as a measles outbreak hit the state capital, a key host city for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

1 day ago in National

No public sign of a response to Savannah Guthrie’s message to her mother’s kidnapper

There was no public sign early Thursday of a response to NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's message to her 84-year-old mother's kidnapper.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Man who tried to shoot Trump at a Florida golf course gets life in prison

A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison after a federal prosecutor said his crime was unacceptable "in this country or anywhere."

2 days ago in National

Trump’s border czar announces 700 immigration officers to immediately leave Minnesota

The Trump administration is reducing the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota after state and local officials agreed to cooperate by turning over arrested immigrants, border czar Tom Homan said Wednesday.

2 days ago in World

Greek rescuers search for potential missing people after deadly migrant boat collision

Emotional medical staff on the Greek island of Chios on Wednesday have spoken of frantic efforts to identify the parents of injured children after an overnight collision between a coast guard patrol boat and a speedboat carrying migrants killed at least 15 people and injured more than two dozen others.

3 days ago in Features, World

A 13-year-old Australian boy swims for hours to save his mother and siblings who were swept away

A 13-year-old boy is credited with saving his family after he swam for four hours in choppy waters off the coast of Western Australia to alert authorities that his mother and two younger siblings had been swept away.

3 days ago in World

Spain considers social media ban for under-16s, joining others in Europe

Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Tuesday, in a move designed to shield young people from the harms of online content.

News from Jonesboro Right Now

55 minutes ago in Education, News

Arkansas unemployment hits 4.2% but Jonesboro job growth outpaces state and nation, economist says

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The dynamic of unemployment and employment numbers rising simultaneously is what economists call a “growing labor force.”

4 hours ago in Business, Lifestyle, News, Shop Simply

NABC Recycled Rides® program to gift Arkansas National Guardsman with refurbished vehicle in Brookland

The donation will help Michael Whatley care for his family and serve his community.

5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, News

Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced activities for teens in the month of February.

6 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, News

9th Annual Mardi Gras Party & Parade hits downtown Jonesboro on Valentine’s Day

The purple, green, and gold are coming back to downtown Jonesboro, but this year, they are sharing the calendar with a little red and pink.

7 hours ago in News, Sports & Outdoors

Arkansas State’s Chen to make historic debut on Winter Olympic stage

Junior thrower Menachem Chen is set to become the 12th Olympian in Arkansas State track and field’s history when he competes at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

23 hours ago in News

Jonesboro Fire Department releases 2025 Annual Performance Report

"This past year was one of unprecedented activity for our department. As Jonesboro grows, so does our commitment to your safety," the report said.

Entertainment

5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, News

Jonesboro Public Library hosts February teen activities

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has announced activities for teens in the month of February.

6 hours ago in Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, News

9th Annual Mardi Gras Party & Parade hits downtown Jonesboro on Valentine’s Day

The purple, green, and gold are coming back to downtown Jonesboro, but this year, they are sharing the calendar with a little red and pink.

24 hours ago in Entertainment

Not just pups this time: ‘Puppy Bowl’ embraces older dogs

This year, the Puppy Bowl isn't just about puppies. Older dogs are getting some attention, too. There will be a halftime showdown between Team Oldies and Team Goldies, offering a showcase for senior dogs as a reminder that they also need adoption and love.

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