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Nearly 900 vote in first four days of early voting
WYNNE — Nearly 900 people have already cast a vote in the Nov. 3 general election. Early voting opened Monday at the Cross County Courthouse Annex Building. A total of 891 people voted in the first four days of early voting. There were 251 people voting Monday, 236 people on Tuesday, 225 people on Wednesday, and 179 on Thursday.
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Jonesboro City Council declines private club permit for proposed north Jonesboro restaurant
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Jonesboro City Council declined to approve a private club permit application for a proposed restaurant near the Jonesboro Math and Science Magnet School in north Jonesboro. The council voted 6-5 against an ordinance approving a private club permit at 2740 N. Church St., near the...
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New Rice-Focused Community Event in Downtown Jonesboro Announced
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Officials gathered in downtown Jonesboro on Thursday to announce Grain and Gather, a new rice-centric event that will take over downtown in November. The event, which aims to promote rice agriculture and farmers in Northeast Arkansas, has a slew of activities...
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Pocahontas celebrates local funeral home’s centennial mark
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Community leaders gathered at McNabb Funeral Home to celebrate the business’s 100th year in Pocahontas. Arkansas state Rep. Trey Steimel, who was born in the city, attended the event to mark the centennial. “Anyone here in Pocahontas is going to know and be familiar with...
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A-State Announces 2026 Homecoming Court; King, Queen to Be Crowned Saturday
Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – The Arkansas State University Homecoming court was announced Monday evening during Into the Cosmos, part of Homecoming Week festivities hosted by the Student Activities Board (SAB). Five women and five men, all nominated by the student body, will represent the university on the...
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CREST Center holds construction ceremony as building progress continues
JONESBORO, Ark. — The building of the Career Readiness Education and Skills Training (CREST) Center has been underway for the past several months near the corner of Aggie Road and Red Wolf Boulevard on the campus of Arkansas State University. On Friday, community members, industry partners, and educational leaders...
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Town of Brighton under water conservation notice
BRIGHTON, Tenn. (WMC) - The town of Brighton is asking residents to conserve water because its larger water tower is out of service. The town announced Monday that the water tower is out of service for rehabilitation. During this time, the Town’s water system is operating from the smaller tower.
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A New Business Is Coming To Batesville, Arkansas
The community buzzed with excitement as Batesville prepared to welcome a fresh entrepreneurial venture. The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce announced a ribbon‑cutting ceremony for Putt & Porch, a new mini‑golf and event venue slated to open on October 22, 2026, highlighting its expected impact on the local economy and social scene.
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Jonesboro seeks funding to repair Allen Park skating park
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The city of Jonesboro is searching for funds to fix the skating park at Allen Park. A resident raised concerns during the city council meeting Tuesday, saying the concrete was not safe for wheels and that there was not sufficient lighting. Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Assistant...
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10 Arkansas Christmas Light Displays So Spectacular They’re Worth The Drive
One Arkansas yard asks you to tune your car radio to 89.9, then makes the lights dance to the music. I love that idea so much. Your dashboard becomes the speaker, and the house becomes the stage. That’s just one stop on this list. Another spot has glowed with holiday...
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Kiwanis Club’s Chubby Menard Pancake Day returns Thursday
A Batesville fall tradition is back Thursday, and its name comes from a former club president best remembered for an unusual attendance incentive: a live pig. The Kiwanis Club of Batesville will hold its annual Chubby Menard Pancake Day from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 615 E. Main St., club President Andy Walmsley said.
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Batesville City Council: Tourniquets approved, construction behind schedule
The water intake under construction at Riverside Park in Batesville. (All images White River Now) Council OKs tourniquet purchases for police while engineer reports delays, expenses incurred during construction projects. By Andrea Bruner, White River Now. In the last 12 years, the Batesville Police Department has had two instances where...