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4 minutes ago in Business, News
Northeast Arkansas Regional Leadership Accelerator Academy Celebrates Graduation
This marks the completion of a year-long leadership development journey focused on strengthening Northeast Arkansas communities and organizations.
13 hours ago in Business, News
The Golden Grotto in Jonesboro Announces Closure After 41 Years
The shop has long been a go-to destination for locals looking to add a touch of magic to their milestones, from birthdays and community theater performances to their most memorable Halloween costumes.
A-State Volleyball Signs Three to 2027 Roster
Arkansas State volleyball head coach Brian Gerwig announced Thursday the additions of Camila Antonsanti, Madelyn Faulkner and Micheline Roth to the 2027 roster.
19 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News
Trial Dates Set for Man Accused in Multi-County Threatening Letter Campaign
Cody Dale Taylor, 26, faces felony and misdemeanor charges in two separate jurisdictions for allegedly forging letters that contained threats of murder, rape, and kidnapping directed at government officials, private citizens, and former classmates.
20 hours ago in Community, News
Remaining Jonesboro Community Clean-Ups for 2026 Scheduled
For those wanting to clean up their home before the holidays arrive, the final 2026 Community Clean-Ups for Jonesboro are happening soon.
21 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News
Man Sentenced to Prison Following Assaults at Two Jonesboro Hospitals
The charges stem from two separate incidents occurring just over a week apart in July and August.
A-State Men’s Basketball Signs Blair and Samoura Jr.
Arkansas State men’s basketball head coach Ryan Pannone announced Wednesday the additions of Kyle Blair and Abdoulaye Samoura Jr. to the 2027-28 roster.
Entertainment
23 hours 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.
23 hours ago in Entertainment
Yacht captain on reality show ‘Below Deck’ arrested in Turkey after teenager dies
A participant in the U.S. reality TV show "Below Deck" has been arrested in Turkey over a fight in the resort city of Bodrum that left a 17-year-old dead, local media reported Thursday.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline
Three acts who are no strangers to Coachella will headline the annual festival in the California desert next April, the organizers announced Wednesday.
2 days ago in Entertainment
The ‘Hunger Games’ are back, with an A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch
Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a "Hunger Games" adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy.
