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Jonesboro, Arkansas is located in Craighead County. Zip codes in Jonesboro, AR include 72401, 72404, and 72402. More Jonesboro information.

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Tuesday | FOX16.com

Officer cleared in deadly shooting

Cheryl Hines helps Martha prepare a holiday meal of ham and buttermilk biscuits; crafter Kirsten Earl sews a quilted silk-tie pillow; gardener David Haskell gives a lesson in trimming trees and shrubs.

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Sun Dec 06, 2009

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Two Men Charged With Robbing Resturant, Customers

Two men have been arrested for allegedly robbing Razorback Pizza in Little Rock on Nov.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Arkansas Online

Obama nominates Marshall for judgesh...

President Obama has nominated Judge Denzil Marshall Jr. for the position of U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, the state's two senators announced Friday.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

FOX16.com

Craighead Co chief jailer pleads guilty to charges

A woman sues her ex-roommates for unreturned property, and the defendants claim that she is a prostitute and a drug addict.

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KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Archeologists' meeting to focus on dugout canoes found in Arkansas

The vehicles used to travel the highways of old, centuries ago, will be the focus of an archeologists' meeting at Jonesboro.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

World AIDS Day to be marked at Clinton Center in LR, Arkansas St. at Jonesboro

Tuesday is World AIDS Day, and the date will be marked in different ways at a couple of sites in Arkansas.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Commercial fire in Jonesboro on Krueger Drive

Jonesboro Police and Fire Dispatch confirm to Region 8 News that a fire at Delta Consolidated Industries, Inc.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Race car shop heavily damaged by fire

Jonesboro firefighters responded to a fully engulfed fire off of County Road 780 Saturday afternoon.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

County prosecutors looking for more money in 2010

HARRISBURG/PARAGOULD, AR Prosecutor's offices throughout the Region 8 viewing area have expressed interest in obtaining additional funding for 2010.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Jonesboro Boy Shares Spotlight with Robin Williams

Comedian Robin Williams currently stars in the film, "Old Dogs." But, it was a young boy from Jonesboro who showed him some new tricks.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Getting ready for the annual Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal

For many, Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and share a special meal.

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MSNBC

Jonesboro Teacher Gets Grant for Butterfly Garden

The Arkansas Environmental Education Association is pleased to announce that Kristi Trotter Hattenhauer of the Jonesboro Math and Science Magnet School has been awarded AEEAs first annual environmental education mini-grant for $300. The grant will help fund an indoor butterfly and moth garden which will allow the students in grades 1-6 to study the ...

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KTHV-TV

Jonesboro Considers Cuts To Public Transit

City officials in Jonesboro are considering cutting the city's public transit system by more than 50 percent beginning in early January.

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KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Jonesboro JETS running out of gas?

"My vehicle's been down so I probably catch it every other day," said JETS Rider, Dexter Thompson.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Region 8 man charged with 1st degree murder appears in court

JONESBORO, AR A Jonesboro man accused of 1st degree murder appeared in a Craighead County courtroom Tuesday afternoon.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Habitat for Humanity builds home for Region 8 family

Nails and hammering were the sights and sounds in North Jonesboro Saturday, as Habitat for Humanity and Region 8 volunteers worked to put a family in a home before the holidays.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Christmas lights go up in Jonesboro neighborhood

Residents of Brentwood near Craighead Forest used their Saturday to decorate their neighborhood with Christmas lights like no others in the area.

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KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Basketball Bisons win 34th straight home opener

Harding University senior guard Matt Garner scored 18 points and sophomore Kirk Porter added 16 to lead the Bisons to a 68-63 victory over Northeastern State in Harding's home opener at the Rhodes Field House.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Afternoon Update - Monday

Here is a preview of some of the stories we're tracking at Region 8 News: A fatal wreck we first reported as breaking news on kait8.com happened around 11 a.m. today when a Ford Mustang was broadsided by a van after it crossed into oncoming traffic, according to Jonesboro Police.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

FOX16.com

Jonesboro man accused of holding mother hostage

Alan falls for Jake's teacher , whose intelligence is a refreshing change from Kandi's flakiness.

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