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Drug Task Force Raid Uncovers Alleged Continuing Criminal Enterprise in Jonesboro; Five Arrested

Five men are facing felony charges, including engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, following a multi-agency drug task force raid at a Jonesboro residence on July 1.

4 weeks ago

Police: Motorcyclist Dies in Early Morning Crash in Jonesboro

A motorcyclist died as a result of a traffic accident early Monday morning, according to the Jonesboro Police Department.

4 weeks ago

FOA’s Stage, Too Reveals July Entertainment Lineup

The Foundation of Arts' (FOA) Stage, Too venue has announced its July entertainment lineup.

4 weeks ago

New State Dashboard Gives Craighead County a Real-Time Look at Spending

The Arkansas Forward Dashboard tracks the state’s progress toward a goal of cutting $300 million in costs by 2030.

4 weeks ago

Match on Main Scheduled in Downtown Jonesboro

Soccer fans are invited to downtown Jonesboro once again to cheer on Team USA in the World Cup.

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Arkansas 2026-27 Fishing Regulations Changes in Effect, New Guidebook Released

Get your hands on the new 2026-27 Arkansas Fishing Guidebook by downloading a copy right to your phone. 

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Rosanne Cash to Host Fourth Annual Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle

Rosanne Cash will return for the fourth year as the curator and host of the event and will be joined by Ruthie Foster and Rhett Miller, with accompaniment by John Leventhal.

4 weeks ago

Jonesboro Library to Host Genealogy Night

Whether you're just beginning your family history journey or have years of research experience, Genealogy Night offers something for everyone.

4 weeks ago

Crawford Urges Americans to Reflect on Nation’s Freedoms as America Marks 250th Anniversary

Arkansas congressman says Independence Day is an opportunity to celebrate liberty and America's influence around the world

4 weeks ago

OPINION | The Promise of America Isn’t Perfection—It’s Freedom

An America 250 reflection on the enduring power of liberty, opportunity and the belief that each generation can build a better tomorrow.

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TODAY: America 250 Freedom Fest Ready to Light Up the Sky Over Arkansas State University

Chief Pyrotechnician: "This is the biggest regular fireworks show I've ever been a part of."

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Deebo Samuel returns to the 49ers on a 1-year deal worth up to $7M, AP source says

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back former All-Pro Deebo Samuel for a second stint after starting receiver Ricky Pearsall got sidelined by a knee injury.

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Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA’s World Cup investor plan as adviser resigns and Asia opposes

Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity grew Friday as his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.

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Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her

Storm Reid knows how the world sees her: an accomplished, polished actor who always seems to have it all together. Through new music, the Emmy-winner hopes listeners discover another side of her.