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News from Jonesboro Right Now
1 hour ago in News, Opinion & Editorial, Sports
OPINION | A Fan’s Perspective
"The time for change is upon us"
A-State Football Drops 28-21 Decision at Coastal Carolina
A-State next visits Louisiana Tech on Nov. 21
5 hours ago in Community, Holiday Guide, News
Downtown Jonesboro Veterans Day Parade Commemorates 250th Anniversary of the U.S.
For President Rich Norris, he said the 250th anniversary ties deeply to the sacrifices of the nation's military branches.
8 hours ago in Business, News, Traffic
Jonesboro Gas Prices Dip Below $3.50 as National Average Finally Falls Under $4
AAA notes that the current national average is still higher than normal for this time of year.
8 hours ago in Community, Giving Guide, Health & Wellness, Holiday Guide, News
American Red Cross Seeking Blood Donations Heading into Holiday Season, Donation Opportunities Available in Craighead County
Type O blood donors are especially needed now. Receive an exclusive Red Cross x Wheel of Fortune mug for coming to give Nov. 23-Dec. 6.
Red Wolves Clinch Outright Sun Belt Title in Three-Set Win Over James Madison
A-State concludes the 2026 regular season against James Madison on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 12 p.m. inside First National Bank Arena.
ASPSF Awards Fall Scholarships to Single Parents in Craighead County, Northeast Arkansas
ASPSF’s flexible scholarship of up to $1,600 helps low-income single parents pay for the biggest financial obstacles to obtaining a degree, leading to a career with family-supporting wages.
Entertainment
1 day ago in Entertainment
Meet the new ‘Bachelor,’ a quarterback for the Washington Commanders
After a troubled year for "The Bachelor" franchise, the ABC reality dating show is going back to a familiar well: the NFL. The network announced Friday that Sam Hartman, a quarterback for the Washington Commanders, will be handing out roses on the 30th season of the show.
1 day ago in Entertainment
A tiny hand, baby Vans and a new chapter for Avril Lavigne — motherhood
Avril Lavigne — the princess of pop-punk — has a new title: mom. The eight-time Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter revealed on Instagram on Friday that she has welcomed her first child, a baby girl.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will soon celebrate its 100th edition: Which stars are in the lineup?
Megan Moroney, Teddy Swims, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots and JoJo will help celebrate the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, a lineup that includes a record-breaking, very appropriate 100 inflatables in the sky, including Bluey, Mickey Mouse and Hello Kitty.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Gram Parsons celebrated in song by Emmylou Harris, Elvis Costello on eve of his Rock Hall induction
Joy and sorrow were in harmony at a musical tribute to Gram Parsons, the country-rocker who on Saturday will enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 53 years after his death at age 26.
