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3 weeks ago
Red Cross: Patients are Counting on Blood Donors to Give Now
Exclusive gifts and new bonus rewards are available for a limited time
3 weeks ago
Three Craighead County Cities Receive Transportation Alternatives Program Funding from ARDOT
TAP provides funding for programs and projects that act as transportation alternatives for pedestrians, bicyclists, and any other nonmotorized forms of transportation.
3 weeks ago
Towery Family Establishes Scholarship to Honor Longtime A-State Educator
Established in his memory, the scholarship reflects Towery's passion for helping students overcome obstacles and achieve their educational goals.
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2026-27 A-State Basketball Single-Game Tickets On Sale Now
Single-game tickets for the 2026-27 Arkansas State men’s and women’s basketball home games are now on sale, Arkansas State Athletics announced.
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Arkansas Attorney General Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety and Privacy Concerns
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin has filed a lawsuit against tech giant OpenAI, alleging the company misled the public about the safety of its popular artificial intelligence platform, ChatGPT.
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West End Neighborhood Association to Host Annual ‘Treasure Hunt’ Charity Rummage Sale
The organization said every dollar raised goes directly toward community projects, including neighborhood improvements, local events, and enhancements to the Birdsong Community Garden.
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A-State Secures $2.1M Federal Award for AI-Driven Steel Research
Led by Dr. Robert Fleming, associate professor of mechanical engineering, the project will enhance A-State’s research infrastructure and support the region’s growing steel manufacturing sector.
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Early Voting Begins on Oct. 19 in Craighead County
It's almost time to make your voice heard, as early voting in Craighead County begins next week.
3 weeks ago
THE EXPERT | Safe in the Stand: Your Guide to a Secure Hunting Season in Craighead County
DNW Outdoors has tips on how you can make sure your hunting trip this season is a secure and successful one.
3 weeks ago
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
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
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
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.
3 weeks ago
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
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
