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Haag Brown adds new agent with Jonesboro ties to Northwest Arkansas team
Haag Brown Commercial announced Dawson Wagner joined its brokerage team in Northwest Arkansas as its newest agent.
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Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags on Labor Day
Flags provided by the Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be on display at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Labor Day.
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SUMMER HEAT raids result in multiple arrests
10 out of 11 defendants named in indictments in custody after Tuesday's raids
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Committee advances over $3M lien on former Citizens Bank property
The Finance and Administration Council Committee advanced a resolution Tuesday that would place a municipal lien on property where the former Citizens Bank building once stood.
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A-State and NYITCOM announce new pathway to train more doctors for Arkansas
Arkansas State University and the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at A-State announced Tuesday the launch of the Freshman to Physician Pathway, a new opportunity for Arkansas students to secure early admission to medical school and begin preparing for careers in healthcare from the first day of college.
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A-State men’s basketball set to host Hoops & Howls in October
Arkansas State announced Tuesday details for its annual preseason men’s basketball banquet, rebranded this year as Hoops & Howls.
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PGA TOUR winner Austin Cook and ASGA to host inaugural Junior Elite Championship in Jonesboro
The Arkansas State Golf Association announced it is partnering with PGA Tour winner Austin Cook to launch the Austin Cook Junior Elite Championship in September.
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Power outage in Jonesboro affects traffic signals
A power outage in Jonesboro is affecting traffic signals.
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Arvest Bank named to Forbes’ Best-in-State Employer list in Arkansas
Arvest Bank has made the 2025 Forbes America’s Best-in-State Employers list in Arkansas for the sixth straight year.
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Doug Formon seeks position on Quorum Court
Formon will run for District 9 Justice of the Peace currently held by Josh Longmire
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Jonesboro pair face multiple drug possession, manufacturing charges after drug bust near park
A Jonesboro man and woman face several felony charges after agents said they found a potential cocaine distribution operation near a park.
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Bay Fire Department secures nearly $57K in grants for new rescue equipment
The Bay Fire Department is overhauling its rescue capabilities, replacing decades-old tools and adding new life-saving equipment, thanks to two grants totaling nearly $57,000.
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Pets of the Week Aug. 25
JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.”
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Jonesboro Unlimited receives award from International Economic Development Council
Jonesboro Unlimited received a 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Bronze Award from the International Economic Development Council.
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A-State falls in Stillwater despite 2 goals in final minutes
Arkansas State Soccer made a late push in the final 10 minutes with two goals, but fell short on the road at Oklahoma State.
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Southwest Drive/Parker Road project about to begin
6 million dollar project projected to be completed in late 2026
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Robbery suspect arrested at Dollar General
The suspect was arrested by Jonesboro Police inside the Dollar General on East Johnson as the robbery unfolded
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Jonesboro farm equipment dealer involved in Russian legal fight
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette staff writer Brett Barrouquere covers MirTech involvement
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Jonesboro fraternity holds second annual community award, scholarship banquet
A Jonesboro fraternity celebrated not only the success of local students on Saturday, but also highlighted those who make a difference in the community.
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Juveniles identified in rash of break-ins
Jonesboro Police take multiple juveniles into custody after break-ins last weekend
