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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.
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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.
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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
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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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Thursday Accident Claims Life of Manila Man
State Police report identifies 20-year-old victim; crash investigated by Jonesboro Police
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Craighead County Community Foundation Awards Strategic Impact Grants to Four Local Nonprofits
The grants are designed to create transformational change within nonprofit organizations by strengthening operations, expanding programs and services, and increasing long-term impact throughout Craighead County.
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A-State Basketball Opponents Set for First Round of 2026-27 MAC-SBC Challenge
The Mid-American Conference and Sun Belt Conference announced matchups for the first round of the 2026-27 MAC-SBC Challenge.
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Poinsett County Jail Relocates 57 Inmates After Power Failure
Sheriff says inmates were never in danger as staff monitored temperatures and relocated detainees during the outage
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Arkansas Game Wardens Ramping Up to Keep Boaters Safe during America 250
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking everyone to enjoy their holiday weekend but to boat responsibly and avoid situations that could ruin the celebration — namely, boating under the influence of alcohol or narcotics.
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Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to Display U.S. Flags Across Community for Independence Day
The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying U.S. flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition on Saturday in recognition of Independence Day.
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VIDEO | Explosion at CWL Substation Caught on Police Dash Camera
Police dash camera captures transformer explosion that briefly leaves 1,200 customers without electricity
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ASP Highway Safety Offices Launches ‘Be a Sober Driver or Pay the Price’ This Fourth of July
Every year, the days around and including the Fourth of July holiday rank as one of the deadliest periods on the nation’s roads.
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Paragould Man Accused of Possessing Drugs, Gun Near Children
A Paragould man is facing several felony charges after police said he was in possession of drugs and a firearm near children.
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July’s Community Clean-Up Scheduled in Jonesboro
The cleanup is free and open to Jonesboro residents.
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City Breaks Ground on New E911/Real Time Crime Center in Jonesboro
"This building, once it's completed, will be more than just four walls and a roof. This building will be the building where lives are saved."
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Craighead County, Northeast Arkansas Under Extreme Heat Warning
Craighead County and parts of Northeast Arkansas will be under an extreme heat warning on Thursday.
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Crews Respond to 3-Vehicle Crash in Jonesboro
Roads have been shut down as crews respond to a three-vehicle crash in Jonesboro.
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ARDOT Announces Additional Effort to Reduce Litter on Arkansas Highways
In addition to diminishing the natural beauty of Arkansas, litter and roadway debris create safety hazards for motorists and for the crews responsible for removing them.