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Jonesboro, Arkansas is located in Craighead County. Zip codes in Jonesboro, AR include 72402, 72403, and 72404. More Jonesboro information.

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4 hrs ago | KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Region 8 braces for inclement weather

JONESBORO, AR - The one to three inches of snow people are expecting to see tomorrow has many bracing themselves for what happens after the flurries settle.

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8 hrs ago | KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Change of venue doesn't hurt Red Wolves, down SEMO in Tennis

JONESBORO, AR The Arkansas State women's tennis team defeated Southeast Missouri State 5-1 at the RidgePointe Country Club indoor tennis facility on Saturday afternoon.

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14 hrs ago | KAIT-TV

Winter weather expected Monday

JONESBORO, AR - Snow and a mix of wintry weather is expected across much of Arkansas, southern Missouri and the Mid-South Monday.

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21 hrs ago | South Dakota Politics

The Oglala Sioux Sue Anheuser-Busch

Submitted for your approval: two haunting memories. One comes from a Sherman Alexie short story.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

E-Coli vials found in Jonesboro apartment

Jonesboro firefighters responded to a call Friday afternoon from the Maintenance Supervisor at the Willow Creek Apartments.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

KAIT-TV

WM3 Judge David Burnett breaks his silence after 18 years

The parents and step-parent of two of three Arkansas boys who were brutally murdered nearly two decades ago say they're disappointed that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has nominated a documentary about the killings for an Oscar.

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KAIT-TV

Small Jonesboro company on cutting edge with robotics

JONESBORO, AR - There is a lot of industry in Region 8 from big manufacturers to small one person shops.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The ASU Herald

Feature Photo: Free Coffee

Bread is heating things up with Warm Up Wednesdays. It began on this Wednesday when they handed out free coffee from 6:30 will be going out to the streets and handing out coffee to workers such as police, firefighters, municipal and construction workers.

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The ASU Herald

Red Cross reaches out to honors students at ASU

The Northeast Arkansas Chapter of Red Cross is located on West Jefferson Ave. Students interested in volunteering can pick up applications at this location and get information about more volunteer opportunities.

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KAIT-TV

Deadly Trumann fire ruled accidental; cause still not released

TRUMANN, AR Trumann Police has released their final report on the deadly duplex fire in Trumann on January 27.

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The ASU Herald

Journey takes Wednesdays off campus

Austin Green, a senior finance major of Jonesboro, greets Anna Williamson, a sophomore exercise science major of Jonesboro, as she enters the third floor of the student union for Journey Campus on Sunday morning.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Times-Dispatch

Records

Jeremy Tate and Danielle Green of Hoxie have announced the birth of a child, born on Jan.

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KAIT-TV

Businesses and people frustrated by IRS tax delays

Jodi Gallion said she paid $500 on January 20 to Memphis-based MoneyCo USA to prepare and file her taxes, with a projected refund payout date of January 24, but Gallion said she has not received the $8,000 refund from MoneyCo USA.

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KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Have a Heart Wish-a-Thon this Friday

JONESBORO, AR On Friday February 10, KAIT and the Jonesboro Radio Group will host the 14th annual Have a Heart Wish-a-Thon. You'll hear stories from wish children and their families about how Make-a-Wish has touched their lives, and granted their wishes.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

A campus wide alert helps prepare students in case of earthquake

JONESBORO, AR - Over two million people across nine states decided to work together Tuesday morning to make sure they were prepared in the event of an earthquake.

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KAIT-TV

Student says he was physically assaulted on ASU campus

JONESBORO, AR An ASU student is in The Med in Memphis after police say he was assaulted while trying to break up an argument.

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Log Cabin Democrat

Veteran coach hired as Arkansas St. assistant

JONESBORO, Ark. - A former assistant coach at Tulsa and Rice is the latest addition to Arkansas State football coach Gus Malzahn's staff.

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NWAonline

ASU System president pares chancellor list to 3

The three finalists for the chancellor's job at Arkansas State University at Jonesboro will begin arriving next week for interviews.

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The Big Apple

"A lot of money is tainted - 'taint yours and 'taint mine"

Recent entries: "A lot of money is tainted - 'taint yours and 'taint mine" "A clean tie attracts the soup of the day" "A financier is a pawnbroker with imagination" "It's lonely at the top, but you eat better" "Satire is something that closes on Saturday night" More new entries... Entry in progress - B.P. 3 January 1906, Daily Times-Enterprise , ... (more)

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Region 8 kids can step into the wild frontier

JONESBORO, AR -Region 8 children can step back in time and become frontier settlers on the plains of Arkansas.

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