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A-State Drops Matchup With Marshall

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A-State drops matchup with Marshall

Matt Hayman led the team with 17 points and four three-pointers

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Monday last day to register to vote in March 3 primary election

Voter registration applications are available at the Craighead County Clerk’s Office and other locations

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Affidavit: Jonesboro mother admitted to throwing child, hitting him with board

A Jonesboro woman who initially claimed she slipped in the snow while holding her young child is being held on a $250,000 cash-only bond.

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A-State breaks ground on baseball Player Development Center

"I don't think you can comprehend what this means to our baseball program."

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Jonesboro man accused of domestic battering after children found injured

A welfare check led to a Jonesboro man's arrest after police said two children were found with extensive injuries.

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Jonesboro sanitation routes to resume normal schedules next week

Sanitation routes for the City of Jonesboro will return to normal schedules next week after being delayed due to icy conditions.

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$750K bond for Lake City man accused of meth trafficking near city parks

District Judge David Boling found probable cause on Jan. 30 to charge 38-year-old Marshall Irvin Williams.

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4th annual Darwin Day to be held in February at A-State 

This year, the Darwin Day activities at Arkansas State University kick off with an exhibit at A-State Museum.

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Community invited to help shape Jonesboro’s future

Plan Jonesboro kicks off with open house to be held on Feb. 12 at Earl Bell Community Center

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USPS working to resume full operations in Northeast Arkansas after winter storm

The United States Postal Service is working to deliver mail in the aftermath of a winter storm and lingering icy conditions.

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The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here’s what has — and hasn’t — changed over time

When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super Bowl of dog shows?

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Hope Found of NEA selected as recipient of $30K Rising Nonprofit grant

Hope Found of Northeast Arkansas is set to expand its prevention and advocacy services after securing a significant grant.

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Olympic gold medalist Sha’Carri Richardson charged with speeding in Florida

Olympic gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson was arrested and charged with speeding in Florida on Thursday, according to law enforcement.

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Lindsey Vonn airlifted from course after crashing in final downhill before Milan Cortina Olympics

Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

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A-State physical therapist assistant student has perfect score on national exam

Practice makes perfect, the old saying goes, and no one knows that better than Dillinger Carr, a physical therapy student at Arkansas State University.

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Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN’s ‘On the Edge’ docuseries leading into Olympics

Before Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn and other World Cup ski racers chase gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics, they will star in a new docuseries that gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it's like on the circuit.

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Dispute over the Olympic medal stripped from US gymnast Jordan Chiles goes back to Swiss court

American gymnast Jordan Chiles may reclaim the bronze medal on floor exercise from the 2024 Paris Olympics that was stripped from her following an appeal by Romania after all.

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Bills QB Josh Allen says he had surgery for broken bone in right foot

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen said on Thursday that he recently had surgery for a broken bone in his right foot, and expects to be fully healthy for the start of spring practices.

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Johnny Cash to be celebrated in Roots and Rhythm Bus Tour 

The bus tour will honor and celebrate the "man in black" ahead of what would have been his 94th birthday.

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NYITCOM at A-State announces partnership with ‘SOFtoSOM’

The Jonesboro-based medical school has formed an official partnership with ‘SOFtoSOM,’ an organization that helps military veterans who are interested in pursuing medical education.

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Taylor Swift rumors spiked ticket sales for Pebble Beach golf tournament

Pebble Beach had an extra buzz Friday morning with rumors swirling in the cool Pacific breeze Swift would be there to watch her fiancé, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, playing in the PGA Tour event that combines corporate CEOs and celebrities with golf's best.

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After 800 episodes, ‘The Simpsons’ creators look back — and ahead

Eight hundred episodes, 37 seasons, and one four-fingered family that refuses to age. As "The Simpsons" hits a milestone few series have ever glimpsed this weekend, the architects behind Springfield are reflecting on the choices that turned crude 1987 shorts from "The Tracey Ullman Show" into a cultural juggernaut.

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A-State graduate finalist in intercollegiate broadcast competition  

Cutler holding a snake during her trip to Peru.

When Makenzie “Kenzi” Cutler was considering how to approach her semester class project, a documentary, she began thinking beyond the classroom and set her sights on the Amazon jungle.