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$150K bond set for Wynne mother accused of threatening son with knife, failing to report abuse
According to an affidavit, on Jan. 26, Jonesboro police officers went to a home for a welfare concern, with the caller saying that a child there had bruises all over his body.
2 weeks ago
School Closings
Here's an updated list of school closures and delayed starts for the area.
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St. Bernards celebrates grand opening of neurointerventional suite
St. Bernards celebrated the grand opening of eastern Arkansas's first neurointerventional care suite on Monday, aiming to improve stroke care in the region.
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28th annual “Have a Heart” Wish-a-Thon open to volunteers in Northeast Arkansas
Each year, the nonprofit partners with Jonesboro Media Group and KAIT 8 to host a day-long fundraiser raising money to make wishes come true for children battling critical illnesses.
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A-State vet school exploring potential partnership with ASU Beebe vet tech program
It is just one of many partnerships A-State is exploring for the CVM, which also includes area veterinarians, government agencies, and more.
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ASK THE EXPERT: After the winter storm Roof Raiders is ready to help
After the recent winter storm that swept across our area, now is the time to check on the condition of your roof.
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Arkansas State responds to recent reports of “hateful and deeply inappropriate behavior” on campus
A-State Chancellor Todd Shields released a statement Sunday evening in response to reports of "hateful and deeply inappropriate behavior" on campus.
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Area school leaders weigh Monday classes after weeklong weather shutdown
Leaders across Northeast Arkansas are spending Sunday closely monitoring road conditions as they consider whether classes can safely resume on Monday
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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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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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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.
3 weeks ago
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.
