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State Auditor Dennis Milligan Finds More Than $250K For Jonesboro Citizens, Businesses

Mobile office locates hundreds of thousands owed to residents

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Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to Display Flags on 9/11

The flag display is part of a longstanding service project provided to the community by the club, which provides both the flags, poles, and flag brackets for $50 per year.

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Egypt Man Accused of Chasing, Ramming Partner’s Car

Deputies arrested an Egypt man after they said he intentionally rammed his pickup truck into his partner's car during a chase.

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Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January

Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.

4 days ago in Sports

Rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark having ‘fun’ playing together for US and not against each other

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark' s interactions are a subplot of the women's FIBA World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided country. Clark and Reese have shown their relationship on the court is thriving.

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Seahawks pick off Drake Maye 3 times to beat Patriots 13-10 in Super Bowl rematch

Sam Darnold left the game injured, the offense was stagnant and sloppy mistakes put Seattle in a hole through three quarters. Then the Dark Side defense took over, Drew Lock made a few big plays and the Seahawks capped a Super Bowl banner-raising night with another win against the New England Patriots.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Ella Langley leads Country Music Association Awards nods, with mentor Miranda Lambert close behind

Ella Langley, riding the wave of her crossover megahit "Choosin' Texas," leads the nominations for the 2026 Country Music Association Awards with nine nods, followed by her mentor Miranda Lambert with six.

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29th Annual Order of the Pack, Campus Tradition Returns Sept. 10

Students will be introduced to A-State cheers and chants in preparation for the home opener against West Georgia, at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12.

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AGFC to Open Bids for Jonesboro Field Office Rebuild Following Late-Night Fire

Over one year after a late-night fire destroyed the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's (AGFC) field office in Jonesboro, the agency is ready to start rebuilding.

A-State Is Making Room for Families New family space at Centennial Bank Stadium aims to make game day more welcoming for parents and children.

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OP-ED | A-State Is Making Room for Families

New family space at Centennial Bank Stadium aims to make game day more welcoming for parents and children.

5 days ago in Sports

Coco Gauff rallies to reach the US Open semifinals against new women’s No. 1 Elena Rybakina

Coco Gauff fought off a couple match points in a tiebreaker and beat Mirra Andreeva 2-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2 on Wednesday to set up a U.S. Open semifinal matchup against new No. 1 Elena Rybakina.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.

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New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo

Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.

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New Social Club Aims to Bring Fun Experiences for Young Adults in Jonesboro

“The purpose of Boro Bound is to bring young adults in the area together for community events, boosting each other’s talents, fun experiences, and new friends,” co-founder Abbie Freligh said.

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Brookland Man Accused of Choking Girlfriend During Domestic Dispute

Police arrested a Brookland man after they said he placed his girlfriend in a chokehold and restricted her breathing during an argument over a shower.

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Former A-State Football Player Sentenced to Two Consecutive Life Terms in Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend

The sentence was handed down in a Nashville courtroom following Taylor's July conviction on charges including first-degree murder and felony murder.

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Portion of Main Street to be Closed for ‘Paint the Town Red’ Block Party

Drivers traveling through downtown Jonesboro this Friday should prepare for detours, as part of Main Street will be closed for the upcoming "Paint the Town Red" block party.

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Nettleton Public Schools Celebrates Grand Opening of New Gymnasium

Leaders of the community and Nettleton Public School system gathered Tuesday to celebrate the grand opening of the district's new Fox Meadow Gymnasium with a ribbon-cutting.

5 days ago in World

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

The price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July after attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East threatened to debilitate an already weakened supply chain.

5 days ago in Lifestyle

Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows

Families' interest in their kids' education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.

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