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Late-Inning Heartbreak Sends Arkansas State to Series Loss at Old Dominion
Red Wolves rebound from shutout with dominant win but surrender Sunday finale on walk-off to drop Sun Belt road series 2-1
Apply for a 2026 Arkansas Elk Hunting Permit May 1
Hunters interested in pursuing Arkansas’s largest big game animal can apply for a limited hunting permit draw.
Jonesboro Library to Host May Events, Includes Practice ACT and Art Workshop
The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library has events planned for May for all ages, such as a practice ACT and an art workshop.
Jonesboro Man Accused of Shooting into Multiple Businesses, Stealing in Burglary Spree
A Jonesboro man faces several charges after police said he stole a vehicle and shot his way into several businesses during an armed burglary spree last month.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are coming up. Here’s who’s nominated and how to watch
It's time to cowboy up, y'all. The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are right around the corner, and they look different this time around.
3 days ago in National
Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act
A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in several states new grounds to redraw voting districts.
The Diaper Storehouse in Jonesboro Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting
The Diaper Storehouse, a nonprofit providing diaper assistance to those in need, celebrated a ribbon-cutting Friday morning.
National Bike Month Kicks Off in Jonesboro
Cycling enthusiasts of Jonesboro have much to look forward to this summer as Native Brew Works kicked off National Bike Month with a party.
Leave ‘Abandoned’ Wildlife Where You Find It, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Says
It can be a shock to a person to see these young animals in such a helpless position, but this is how these species survive.
A-State Names Kalayna King as 2026 Wilson Award Recipient
The 140th recipient of the R.E. Lee Wilson Award, the highest undergraduate award that can be earned at Arkansas State University, was named Thursday night.
‘Speak Out’ Parkinson’s Program to be Topic During Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club Meeting
Dr. Shannon Brantley will speak to the Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club about a Parkinson's disease program.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs
Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. The 44-year-old pop star was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office said.
3 days ago in Sports
Jaden McDaniels and the feisty Timberwolves oust the Nuggets and move on to meet the Spurs
The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of lulls during the regular season, seemingly coasting at times while struggling to recapture the form that fueled them to consecutive Western Conference finals appearances over the last two years.
3 days ago in Sports
Caitlin Clark scores 21 points, gives the Fever a brief scare in her 1st home game in 9 months
Caitlin Clark's first home game in more than nine months was supposed to be a celebration. Instead, she gave the Indiana Fever and fans a scare Thursday night.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Foo Fighters bring their stadium show to a modest NYC venue. Inside the exclusive, surprise concert
Foo Fighters announced two surprise shows Wednesday: one at Irving Plaza on Thursday and another at the Starland Ballroom on Saturday in New Jersey. Tickets were priced at $30, limited to two per purchaser and available only on a first-come, first-served basis at 10 a.m. Thursday at each venue.
3 days ago in Entertainment
‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-partner ordered to stay 100 feet apart
Taylor Frankie Paul, a reality TV star from "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," and the father of her 2-year-old son were ordered Thursday to stay 100 feet (30 meters) away from each other for the next three years as a Utah court commissioner continues to assess custody plans for the child.
Summer Hours for Jonesboro Community Centers Announced
Summer hours for the City of Jonesboro's community centers have been announced.
The Jonesboro Right Now Mother’s Day Gallery 2026, presented by Ron’s Catfish
One lucky entry to the Mother's Day Gallery will receive a $100 gift card to Ron's Catfish!
2nd Annual Car Show in Paragould to Benefit Nonprofit Helping Foster Kids
A nonprofit is hosting its second annual car show in Paragould, aiming to benefit foster children, with a few changes this time around.
Jonesboro Post Consumer Brands Employees Pack Snack Packs for Local Schools as Part of Volunteer Effort
The employees' snack packs were to benefit families facing food insecurity in Nettleton Public Schools and Brookland Elementary School.