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Heat Couldn’t Stop Red Wolves From Returning To Campus
Arkansas State students move into dorms and apartments as volunteers, families and the Sound of the Natural State help launch Wolves Up Week
Shooting Investigation Underway After Vehicle Struck By Gunfire On Westacre Drive
Driver hospitalized after crashing into a carport; police say no gunshot wounds have been reported
Beck Center for Veterans to Host Fourth Annual Golf Classic in Paragould
This event is held to benefit the Beck Center and the veterans they serve.
AGFC’s Waterfowl Habitat Program Featured in Latest USDA Grant Approvals
Thanks to a new USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service grant, Arkansas rice producers can once again participate in the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Waterfowl Rice Incentive Conservation Enhancement program.
Brookland Voters to Consider Bond Restructuring to Fund More Improvement Projects in November
The City of Brookland will be asking voters to consider refunding and restructuring existing bonds that fund various municipal improvement projects this November.
Energy Companies Suspend Disconnects, Planned Outages for Craighead County Customers Due to Extreme Heat
Power companies are announcing they will be postponing planned outages until the heat subsides.
$50K Bond Set for Woman Accused of Shooting at Girlfriend in Jonesboro
A Jonesboro woman is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly firing a handgun at her girlfriend during a dispute, with a stray bullet penetrating a nearby residence.
Foundation of Arts’ Stage, Too Releases August Show Lineup
The Foundation of Arts' Stage, Too venue has announced several free events and shows scheduled throughout August.
Craighead County Under Burn Ban Effective Immediately
A burn ban has been issued for Craighead County effective immediately and until further notice.
Cooling Centers Offered Across Jonesboro as Temperatures Soar
The City of Jonesboro is offering cooling stations across the city as Arkansas faces a potentially historic heatwave.
Wolves Up Week Welcomes New and Returning Students to A-State Campus this Week
Wolves Up Week is a series of campus activities and events to welcome students to campus.
ARDOT Releases Proposed Updated Standard Specifications for Highway Construction for Public Comment
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is seeking public and industry comments on the Proposed 2027 Standard Specifications for Highway Construction.
UPDATE: Two Pedestrian-Hit Incidents Under Investigation in Jonesboro
Four People Injured In Separate Incidents; Suspect Taken Into Custody After Vehicle Found In Craighead Forest Park
3 days ago in Sports
Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014
Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.
3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois
A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.
3 days ago in Sports
Chicago Bears could merge 2 sites for potential stadium in northwest Indiana
The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a new stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Film academy to honor Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and John Carpenter at museum gala
Actors Colman Domingo, Charlize Theron and filmmaker John Carpenter are set to be honored at the Academy Museum Gala this fall. The red carpet for the annual fundraising event, now in its sixth year, has become a reliably starry and glamorous affair — a West Coast rival to New York's Met Gala. This year's edition will take place on the evening of Oct. 17 in Los Angeles.
3 days ago in National
Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump’s name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge’s order
The battle over the Kennedy Center's future escalated Thursday as President Donald Trump's allies on the board took new steps to commemorate him with physical changes to the iconic performing arts institution that could defy a federal court order.
School Bus on Highland in Jonesboro Involved in Accident, Road Blocked
Highland Road is currently blocked following a vehicle crash involving a bus in Jonesboro.
School Leaders Celebrate Opening of Brookland Intermediate School in Ribbon-Cutting
The newest building in the Brookland Public Schools district is now open and ready for the first day of classes.
