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4 weeks ago in

Defensive Stops Power A-State to Bounce-Back Win at Southern Miss, 23-13

ASU forced two turnovers and picked up three fourth-down stops

Brookland Wins Fox Football Faceoff

4 weeks ago in

Brookland Wins Fox Football Faceoff Vote and Football Game Over Valley View

Bearcats earn $250 for athletic booster club as Roof Raiders and 104.9 The Fox continue season-long promotion

4 weeks ago in

Jonesboro Gas Prices Inch Down, But Still Hover Near $4 Amid Oil Market Volatility

Drivers are seeing minor changes at the pump as gas prices in Jonesboro dip slightly, though still remaining near the $4 mark amid high crude oil prices nationally.

4 weeks ago in

Collum’s Career Night Lifts A-State to Five-Set Victory at Georgia Southern

Addison Collum became the sixth Sun Belt player to record 25-plus kills in a match this season and guided Arkansas State (10-8, 6-1 SBC) to a 3-2 (16-25, 25-18, 22-25, 25-23, 15-11) victory over Georgia Southern (13-6, 5-2 SBC) on Friday night inside Hanner Fieldhouse.

4 weeks ago in

Red Wolves Tie Appalachian State, 1-1

Arkansas State (3-7-3, 1-5-1 SBC) scored in the opening minutes and held the lead for 85 minutes before App State (8-3-4, 3-2-2 SBC) found the net to even the score, 1-1, in the 89th minute Friday afternoon at the A-State Soccer Complex.

1 month ago in

ASU System Board of Trustees Hears A-State Updates, Approves Resolutions

The ASU System Board of Trustees on Friday approved resolutions concerning the system and Arkansas State University, as well as heard updates regarding A-State.

1 month ago in

Paragould Man Arrested on CSAM Charges Following Cyber Tip, Held on $500K Bond

A Paragould man faces two felony charges after investigators said he shared child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on a messaging app.

1 month ago in

Juvenile Cited for Harassment Following Greene County Tech Locker Room Probe

A juvenile has been cited for harassment following an investigation into misconduct involving Greene County Tech football players in the team's locker room.

1 month ago in

Man Accused of Firing Shots in Jonesboro Walmart Parking Lot, Faces Multiple Charges

A Brookland man faces multiple charges after police said he fired more than a dozen rounds in a Jonesboro Walmart parking lot Thursday.

1 month ago in

A-State Completes Regular Season at Crimson Classic

Joe Edwards and Erika Krueger led the way for Arkansas State cross country as both teams picked up top-10 finishes in Friday’s regular season finale at the Crimson Classic.

1 month ago in Sports

NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

The NCAA sued the governor of Ohio on Friday, accusing him of trying to give college athletes in his state a "hall pass" to circumvent a rule that denies players...

1 month ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing

Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic...

1 month ago in Sports

Guardians to open with Shawn Armstrong; Rays start Nick Martinez in ALCS Game 4

Shawn Armstrong will be the opener for Cleveland and Tampa Bay will start Nick Martinez in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series...

1 month ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Georgia amusement park to reopen as scheduled days after roller coaster death

Six Flags Over Georgia is set to open its gates Friday for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering...

1 month ago in Entertainment

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in...

1 month ago in

Officials Celebrate Construction of A-State’s Upcoming CREST Center

"The capacity of this partnership will change lives."

1 month ago in

Crawford, Green, and Parsons Spar Over Middle East Conflict, Tariffs, and Rural Crises in District 1 Debate

Candidates vying to represent Arkansas in U.S. Congressional District 1 laid out contrasting visions over foreign military entanglements, global tariffs, and the district's rural infrastructure crisis during a debate Wednesday.

1 month ago in

Donation Period for 10th Annual FSCIA Christmas Toy Drive-Thru Giveaway to Open Soon

For the past 10 years, right around Christmas, FSCIA has held a drive-thru toy giveaway for families with kids aged 0-12 in need across Jonesboro.

1 month ago in

ARDOT Awards Transportation-Related Research and Workforce Development Grants to A-State, U of A

According to ARDOT, the program, which is limited to publicly funded higher education institutions, supports the research of materials, logistics, processes, and methods that promote sustainability and cost-effectiveness in transportation.

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Red Wolves Prepare for Action at Crimson Classic

Arkansas State cross country will compete at the Crimson Classic, the final meet before the Sun Belt Conference Championships, on Oct. 16 at the Harry Pritchett Running Park.

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2 days 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.

2 days 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.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Flights halted at airports across US due to air traffic control communications problems, FAA says

The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon because of communications problems at regional air traffic control centers. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety."