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Arkansas Gubernatorial Candidates Clash Over Healthcare, Education, and State Spending in Live Debate
All three candidates for Arkansas governor took the stage together during Arkansas TV’s Debate Week, highlighting their differences over the direction of the state.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
When is it too late to get a flu shot?
GoodRx reports it's almost never too late to get a flu shot, as it provides protection even if flu season has started, lasting until May.
Former Jonesboro Manager Pleads Guilty in Employer Theft Case, Ordered to Pay $16K+ in Restitution
A former Jonesboro store manager accused of using glue and fake numbers to mask a two-month embezzlement scheme has pleaded guilty and been ordered to pay back his former employer.
UPDATE | Accident Blocks Portion of Old Greensboro Road in Jonesboro
A motor vehicle accident has blocked Old Greensboro Road between Greensboro Road and East Johnson Avenue.
Jonesboro MAPC Denies Commercial Rezoning Next to Math and Science Magnet School
The Jonesboro Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (MAPC) voted against a rezoning request Tuesday night that would have allowed commercial development on property adjacent to the Jonesboro Math and Science Magnet School.
Craighead County Property Taxes Due Thursday
The deadline to pay property taxes is fast approaching, and Craighead County government is reminding citizens they have several ways to pay.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomed
The conflict from over the weekend, involving a high-priced mechanical bird, is raising more issues than just the quality of customer service. It's also a case study in power dynamics, and the differential that exists between someone with a high profile and those without.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Freddy Peralta, Liam Hicks lift the Rays to a 3-1 win over the Guardians that evens the ALCS at 1-1
Freddy Peralta threw six innings of four-hit ball, Liam Hicks lined a two-run single after José Ramírez's fielding error and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 Tuesday night to even the AL Championship Series at 1-1.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Jury finds Tyreek Hill liable for 2 battery counts, awards $500,000 to the NFL star’s estranged wife
A Miami jury on Tuesday found Tyreek Hill liable for two counts of battery but not liable for the eight remaining claims made by Lakeeta Vaccaro — ending the high-profile civil trial involving the NFL wide receiver and his estranged wife.
ASP: Brookland Woman Killed, Three Injured in Highway 49 Crash
Arkansas State Police (ASP) said that a Brookland woman was killed, and three others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Craighead County Saturday night.
UPDATE | Accident Closes Portion of Huntington in Downtown Jonesboro
A traffic accident has forced the closure of Huntington Avenue between Main Street and Union Street this morning.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur
An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of rap icon Tupac Shakur near the Las Vegas Strip.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Lena Dunham to bring back ‘Girls’ for a 5-episode run on HBO 10 years after its finale
"Girls," the show that was the voice of its generation — or at least a voice of a generation — is coming back. HBO announced Tuesday that creator and star Lena Dunham and nearly all of the core cast will return for a limited five-episode run a decade after its finale.
3 weeks ago in National
Cornell suspends fraternity parties, gives state police role in investigating campus assault reports
Cornell University suspended parties at fraternity houses until next year and is giving state police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus in the school's latest response to outrage over its handling of a gang rape allegation.
3 weeks ago in Trending, World
Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
A-State Homecoming Goes ‘Into the Howlverse’ Oct. 19-24
The theme for this year’s Homecoming is based on Marvel’s “Into the Spider-Verse,” with activities related to the animated movie.
Endocrinologist Dr. Kavya Nalluri Joins St. Bernards Clopton Clinic
Endocrinologist Dr. Kavya Nalluri has joined the team of multispecialty healthcare providers at St. Bernards Clopton Clinic, bringing advanced clinical expertise in internal medicine, metabolism and endocrine care.
Phase One Underway at CREST Center; Construction Celebration in October
Construction began earlier this spring on phase one of three for the upcoming Career Readiness Education and Skills Training (CREST) Center.
Brookland School Board Approves Resolution Declaring Highway 49 and School Street ‘Dangerous’
The Brookland School Board voted 4-0 Monday night to officially support a resolution recognizing the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and School Street as a traffic safety concern.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
How to spot imposter scams
Wells Fargo reports imposter scams surged in 2024, costing $2.95 billion.
