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A-State-ULM series opener suspended in eighth inning
MONROE, Louisiana — Arkansas State baseball’s (21-29-1, 7-19-1 SBC) series opener against ULM (22-30, 8-19 SBC) was suspended in the eighth inning with the Warhawks leading 8-4 on Thursday night at Lou St. Amant Field. Kole Turner made his ninth start across 17 appearances this season, surrendering two...
100+ Women expands reach
Local organizations may now be nominated for donations. The Monett Museum witnessed a gathering of community-minded women on May 2, as the second quarter meeting of the local 100+ Women organization took place. The event featured presentations from Katie Dillman, of Make Our Day, and Amy Sampson, representing the Monett...
Citizen Bank promotes Moore and Warden to new positions in Imboden, Pleasant Plains
Citizens Bank recently announced the promotions of two long-time team members, Kim Moore and Julie Warden, to retail branch manager and assistant vice president — retail branch manager, respectively. According to a press release from the bank, Moore (pictured above, right) previously served as the assistant retail manager at...
Watch K8′s Scholarship Salute awards and Teacher of the Year announcement
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Thursday at the Fowler Center on the A-State campus, K8 announced the Teacher of the Year recipient and the Scholarship Salute award winners - all part of the Academic Excellence ceremony. To report a typo or correction, please click here.
Man arrested in fight involving pregnant woman
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Police arrested a Jonesboro man after they said he attacked a pregnant woman. On Monday, May 13, Craighead County District Judge Tommy Fowler found probable cause to charge 18-year-old Jacorey Hamilton with third-degree battery against a pregnant woman. According to the affidavit, on Saturday, May 11,...
Earthquake recorded near Smithville
SMITHVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Smithville Friday evening. The United States Geological Survey reported the earthquake happened shortly before 9 p.m. on May 10. The earthquake had a depth of 17 kilometers and happened about 5 miles northeast of Smithville. No one reported feeling...
ASU-Newport expanding trucking program to more campuses
NEWPORT, Ark. (KAIT) - If you are interested in learning how to drive an 18-wheeler, you’ll soon have a chance. ASU Newport is expanding its Commercial Driver Training program to its Jonesboro and Marked Tree campuses. The new facilities will have two trucks at each location to accommodate at...
Colorado LB Marvin Ham II commits to Arkansas State football
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas State football continues to find Power 5 talent in the transfer portal. Colorado linebacker Marvin Ham II committed to the Red Wolves on Thursday. He entered the portal in November 2023. The Michigan native played in 40 games for the Buffaloes over the last 5 seasons. He recorded 66 tackles, 2.5 tackles for a loss, 1 sack, 1 QB hurry, and 1 pass breakup.
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