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5 minutes ago in News, Sports

Historic Performance Guides A-State to Three-Set Win at Louisiana Tech

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After clinching a share of the Sun Belt Conference Regular Season Championship, A-State looks to earn an outright claim against James Madison on Saturday, Nov. 13 and 14 inside First National Bank Arena.

1 hour ago in News, Sports

A-State Falls to Florida Gulf Coast on the Road, 59-89

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The Red Wolves continue their road swing to open the season with a trip to Chicago, IL in a game against Loyola Chicago on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m.

2 hours ago in Community, Food, News

Inaugural Grain and Gather Festival Brings Block Party, Brat-Eating Contest to Downtown Jonesboro

Kelly Robbins, Executive Director of the Arkansas Rice Federation, said that the event would not be possible without rice farmers and the community that supports them.

15 hours ago in Opinion & Editorial, Sports

OPINION | A Fan’s Perspective

Lifelong A-State Fan Bob Troutt shares his thoughts on Arkansas State Football

15 hours ago in News, Sports

A-State Falls in Final Minutes Versus ULM

A field goal in the final minutes proved to be the difference in a 19-17 defeat on Saturday afternoon at Centennial Bank Stadium

22 hours ago in Business, News, Traffic

Jonesboro Gas Prices Tumble as National Average Drops 12 Cents in a Single Week

The first full week of November comes with lower gas prices. JRN has a check of the latest gas prices in Jonesboro and the state.

1 day ago in News, Sports

A-State Falls in Early-Season Test at No. 20 Alabama, 101-86

The Red Wolves return to Jonesboro for a matchup against UT Martin on Nov. 10. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.

Entertainment

2 days ago in Entertainment

Awkwafina digs into her culinary roots to try something a little crazy: Open a restaurant

Awkwafina was feeling under the weather recently and decided she was going to make soup. And that startled her because she hasn't always been the kind of person who made soup.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch

The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand faces a "significant" prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He had been free on bail but was taken into custody.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon cards and the classic playground slide make it into the Toy Hall of Fame

Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe.

3 days ago in Entertainment

Met Gala exhibit will examine everyday items of clothing, replacing scuttled Galliano show

And now, Take 2: The new Met Gala exhibit will celebrate everyday garments and materials like jeans and puffer jackets, paper and plastic — and how fashion designers transform them.

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Lifestyle

4 days ago in Lifestyle

5 unique Thanksgiving main dishes to make on the grill

Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on unique Thanksgiving grilling recipes from Wildfire Outdoor Living, featuring dishes like Five-Spice Rotisserie Pork and Blackened Tri-Tip.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Shorter days and dark afternoons can trigger depression. Here’s how to fight back

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

The daily habits that have the biggest impact on healthy aging

Fatty15 reports that healthy aging relies on consistent daily habits such as a nutritious diet, regular physical activity, sufficient sleep, stress management, and social connections.