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3 weeks ago
Man accused of running over victim with vehicle in Jonesboro, nearly severing foot
A man wanted in another state is now facing a first-degree battery charge in Jonesboro after police said he ran over another man with a vehicle, nearly severing the victim’s foot.
3 weeks ago
Circuit Judge Mooney announces he’s seeking reelection
Circuit Judge Charles "Skip" Mooney, Jr. announced Monday he will seek a second term as Circuit Judge, Division 5, for the Second Judicial Circuit.
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New A-State management seminar to feature prominent state business leaders
A-State is launching a new leadership and entrepreneurship course this semester, bringing top business leaders and changemakers from across Arkansas to campus for conversations on launching, leading and scaling successful ventures.
3 weeks ago
Jonesboro Public Schools puts student, staff well-being front and center through new initiative
For the new school year, Jonesboro Public Schools is aiming to create connections and improve well-being through its Mental Health Matters initiative.
3 weeks ago
Peacock named finalist for 2025 Arkansas Executive of the Year
Hytrol's president, David Peacock, was named a finalist in the Large Private Company category for the 2025 Arkansas Executive of the Year Awards presented by Arkansas Business.
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Arkansas Highway Safety Office reminding motorists to be aware of bicyclists, pedestrians
With the start of the school year well underway, the Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office wants to remind motorists to be more aware of pedestrians and bicyclists on roadways across Arkansas.
3 weeks ago
A-State uses late goal to force tie at UT Martin
Arkansas State soccer trailed for nearly 80 minutes at UT Martin, but a late goal forced a 1-1 draw on Sunday afternoon at Skyhawk Soccer Field.
3 weeks ago
Council committee to hear from downtown traffic study
One-way Main Street traffic expected to be part of the study recommendations
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Grocery store proposed for Southwest Drive
City Council to consider rezoning request Tuesday night
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Matt Barber to lead Fayetteville church students
Barber has been named Student Pastor at Cross Church Fayetteville
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COSL announces regional tax auction results for Craighead, neighboring counties
The recent auction of tax-delinquent properties in Craighead and neighboring counties raised over $680,000.
3 weeks ago
Finding money could carry risk
Thoughts after radio personality Jim Frigo discovers fake money in downtown parking lot
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The Price Sisters to perform at Bluegrass Monday on Aug. 25
The Price Sisters Band will perform a concert as part of the Bluegrass Monday concert series presented by KASU 91.9 FM.
3 weeks ago
A-State names Amanda Nickerson vice chancellor for enrollment management
“I’m honored to join Arkansas State University and contribute to its bold vision for enrollment growth and student success."
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Part of downtown Jonesboro road to be temporarily closed Saturday
Part of a downtown Jonesboro road will be temporarily closed again on Saturday for beautification efforts.
3 weeks ago
Agis hired as director of player development for A-State baseball
Arkansas State baseball head coach Mike Silva announced Friday the addition of Michael Agis to the Red Wolves’ 2026 coaching staff as Director of Player Development.
3 weeks ago
September Neighborhood Cleanup in Jonesboro scheduled
The City of Jonesboro announced Friday that the Neighborhood Cleanup for September had been scheduled.
3 weeks ago
National Weather Service issues heat advisory for Jonesboro, Northeast Arkansas
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Jonesboro and much of Northeast Arkansas on Friday, with heat indices forecasted to be in excess of 105 degrees.
3 weeks ago
Flores lifts A-State to season-opening win
Arkansas State soccer opened the season in thrilling fashion, defeating Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Thursday afternoon.
4 weeks ago
St. Bernards announces opening of new Longevity Center
St. Bernards Healthcare announced the opening of its new Longevity Center on Thursday, focusing on preventive, team-based medicine that helps patients live healthy and disease free.
