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Jonesboro Police Department to Operate Two Prescription Drug Drop-Off Locations on Saturday
Arkansas Drug Take Back Day is hosted each April and October across the state and is intended to give people a safe and secure way to dispose of medications and prescription drugs.
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Five Mile Mountain Road to Perform at Bluegrass Monday
Five Mile Mountain Road will perform traditional bluegrass and a wide variety of acoustic music at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert.
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C.J. Luckey Performs for Leadership Magnet School Students in Jonesboro Ahead of Exams
"I want you guys to know you can persevere, and you can overcome those obstacles that are in front of you."
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Six A-State Students Selected as Inaugural Freshman to Physician Participants
A-State and NYITCOM are announcing the first six students in the newly established Freshman to Physician pathway for students to secure early admission to medical school in the first year of college.
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One Lane Closure in Effect on Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro
One lane of Main Street will be closed starting Monday for road painting.
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Pets of the Week // April 20
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present "Pets of the Week."
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AGFC Adjusts Fishing and Hunting Regulations Affecting Craighead County, Sets Waterfowl Season Dates
Local hunters and anglers in Craighead County will navigate a new regulatory landscape this season following the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s (AGFC) approval of a comprehensive overhaul to state code.
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A-State Secures Series at ULM as Martinez Slugs Two Homers
The Red Wolves secured the road series in a 4-1 Sunday afternoon win at Lou St. Amant Field.
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Glory 104.3 F.M. to Host Prayer Breakfast Fundraiser in Jonesboro
A new voice of faith is preparing to hit the airwaves in Northeast Arkansas, and the community is invited to be part of the launch.
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Top Journalism and Mass Communication Students Inducted into Kappa Tau Alpha
Eleven Arkansas State University students have been inducted into the Kappa Tau Alpha honor society
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Red Wolves Drop Saturday Matchup With ULM
Arkansas State chipped away at the ULM lead throughout the game, but was walked off with the last out on the line Saturday afternoon by a score of 2-3 at Lou St. Amant Field.
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‘Pack Day’ Returns April 25: A-State to Host Annual Spring Football Game and Baseball Game Versus Louisiana
Arkansas State fans will be able to get their first look at the 2026 Red Wolves football team at its annual Spring Game and cheer on the A-State baseball squad in a key conference match-up during the school’s annual “Pack Day."
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Jonesboro Man Accused of Burglarizing Ex-Girlfriend’s Home, Violating No-Contact Order
Court documents show that despite an active no-contact order stemming from a prior incident, a Jonesboro man was caught on camera burglarizing his ex-girlfriend’s home while she was away.
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St. Bernards in Jonesboro Holds Ceremony Honoring Organ and Tissue Donors, Donation Recipients
St. Bernards held a ceremony Friday honoring those who donated organs and tissues, as well as recipients of those donations.
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Arkansas Health Care Association Celebrates Jonesboro School of Nursing Graduates
The ceremony marked the graduation of the first class of the AHCA School of Nursing, which aims to fill the gap in licensed practical nurse staffing in Arkansas.
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Jonesboro Man Held on $150K Bond After Allegedly Stealing Business’s Cash and Surveillance DVR
A Jonesboro man faces nearly 20 years in prison after police said he broke into a business last week, making off with cash and surveillance equipment.
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Jonesboro EAST Students Create Digital Map of City’s Tornado Shelters
A group of Jonesboro 4th graders is making sure finding a safe spot when severe weather strikes Northeast Arkansas is quick and easy.
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St. Bernards Physician to be Featured on Science and Discovery Channels, Explain AFib Treatment
A St. Bernards physician will be featured as an expert on the Emmy-nominated and Telly-winning show "Tomorrow's World Today."
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Fisher Street Community in Action to Host Annual Spring Fish Fry in Jonesboro
The Fisher Street Community in Action's annual spring fish fry is set for mid-May.
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University College Recognizes Top Graduating Students for 2025-26
The top 2025-26 graduating students in University College at Arkansas State University were recognized during Convocation of Scholars.
