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TobyMac, MercyMe, Matthew West Thursday night
Christian artists set to perform at First National Bank Arena
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6th annual Pink Warrior Fun Run/Walk in Jonesboro set for October
In honor of National Breast Cancer Month in October, the St. Bernards Women’s Council will be hosting its 6th annual Pink Warrior Fun Run/Walk in Jonesboro.
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Nonprofit ASPSF names A-State alum as Volunteer of the Month
Statewide nonprofit Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund is proud to honor Shaneka Brandon of Craighead County as the September 2025 Volunteer of the Month.
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A-State Theatre to present ‘Emma,’ adaptation of Jane Austen classic
Arkansas State University's Department of Theatre will begin its 2025-26 season with a production of Kate Hamill’s “Emma,” a bold adaptation of a Jane Austen classic.
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Jimmy Franklin named Kiwanis President
Jimmy Franklin was named the club's president Thursday during the club's annual awards and installation banquet at The Parsonage restaurant. I
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Arkansas Fires Sam Pittman
Multiple sources report the head football coach has been fired after Saturday's humiliating loss to Notre Dame
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A-State Drops Conference Opener at ULM
ULM tops A-State 28-16 for first win in series in 16 years
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Music community mourns loss of Sonny Hunt
Hunt was revered by musicians everywhere. "The guy the BEST guitar players look up to."
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Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools awards over $50K in grants
The Foundation for Jonesboro Public Schools (JPS) handed out over $50,000 in grants to JPS teachers across the district on Friday.
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Police: Jonesboro men rammed vehicle in high-speed chase, threatened to kill victim
Two Jonesboro men are behind bars after police said they used their car to run another vehicle off the road and then threatened to kill one of its occupants.
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United Way of NEA celebrates Day of Caring
The United Way of Northeast Arkansas celebrated its annual Day of Caring on Friday with numerous community service projects.
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$250K bond for Jonesboro man accused of setting apartment on fire
A Jonesboro man is being held on a $250,000 cash/surety bond after police said he intentionally set his apartment on fire to “burn the ‘goons’ out.”
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Red Wolf Boulevard Starbucks set to close
The Starbucks located on Red Wolf Boulevard is set to close at the end of the week, according to multiple reports.
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Upcoming Halloween events in Craighead County
With October right around the corner, JRN has compiled a list of upcoming family-friendly Halloween events in Craighead County.
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A-State to celebrate Disability Awareness Month with events and art exhibit
Arkansas State University will recognize Disability Awareness Month in October with a series of events hosted by the Department of Access and Accommodation Services.
