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4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London

Pressure was mounting Sunday on American rapper Ye to be pulled from his headline role at a London music festival this summer, after criticism from U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Savannah Guthrie back at ‘Today’ anchor desk for the first time since her mother’s disappearance

Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC's "Today" show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time in more than two months since her mother's disappearance.

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College of Veterinary Medicine at A-State Receives Approval to Recruit First Class

It has received the necessary approval, which is a Letter of “Reasonable Assurance” from the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Council on Education. 

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Keep Jonesboro Beautiful Partners With City for Multiple Clean-up Events Ahead of Earth Day

As Earth Day approaches, the City of Jonesboro and the Keep Jonesboro Beautiful (KJB) Commission are calling on residents to help keep the area clean, green, and beautiful.

Rachel Rudd Birthday

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Reflecting on Growth at Jonesboro Right Now

I could not be prouder of where JRN has come in the past two years.

A-State Bowling Punches Ticket to Cleveland for NCAA Championship

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A-State headed to Bowling Final Four

Red Wolves defeated Nebraska in a thrilling Saturday afternoon match

A-State Baseball drops series at Troy

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A-State Baseball drops series at Troy

A-State was unable to hold onto a four-run lead in the rubber match Saturday

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Burn Ban for Craighead County Lifted

Due to recent rainfall, the ban is lifted effective Saturday, April 4, 2026. 

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Much-Needed Rain Falls Across Northeast Arkansas

About three-quarters of an inch of rain had already been recorded by midday

1 month ago in

A Pair of Home Runs for Arkansas State Evens Troy Series

Arkansas State benefited from two multi-RBI home runs to score all six runs in the 6-4 win at Troy Friday night at Riddle-Pace Field.

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The Health, Wellness & Environmental Studies Magnet School with Jonesboro Public Schools Announces Student Plant Sale

The Health, Wellness & Environmental Studies Magnet School invites the community to its upcoming Student Plant Sale on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

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Late-Inning Heartbreak Sends Arkansas State to Series Loss at Old Dominion

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Baseball batter in red uniform mid-swing at a pitched ball near home plate, with catcher crouched behind him.

Red Wolves rebound from shutout with dominant win but surrender Sunday finale on walk-off to drop Sun Belt road series 2-1.

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 Community, Health & Wellness, Local Spotlight, Newcomers Guide, News, Outdoors, Sports, Summer Fun Guide

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.