Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering announced it has received an additional $500,000 to continue its efforts to address health disparities among high-risk groups, including racial and ethnic minorities and rural communities in southwest Arkansas.  Read More   ​ 

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JONESBORO, Ark. — Mayor Harold Copenhaver and other city officials continue working toward demolition of the building located at 100 Washington Avenue, known as the Citizens Bank Building. Following a building demolition specialist survey, city officials say the likely method of removal will be excavation rather than implosion. It appears [read more…] The post City…

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A man was shot after a road rage incident and police are searching for a suspect, Jacksonville police said.  Read More   ​ 

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The Pulaski County Quorum Court on Tuesday evening voted to retain some of the Pulaski County sheriff’s office’s 911 dispatchers to perform other duties after a state-mandated consolidation of 911 call centers earlier this year made their positions obsolete.  Read More   ​ 

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Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield said Tuesday that some of its customers’ personal information, including prescription histories, was exposed when someone accessed its rewards program to illegally redeem digital gift cards.  Read More   ​ 

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A flaming vehicle on the shoulder of U.S. 67/167 near Jacksonville blocked traffic for less than an hour, reports from the Arkansas Department of Transportation state.  Read More   ​ 

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The Jacksonville Police Department is searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and injured someone during a road rage incident on Tuesday.   Read More   ​ 

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JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – Jacksonville police are searching for a driver they said shot a man during a road rage incident on Tuesday. Authorities said officers responded to the 1000 block of South First Street in reference to a man having been shot during a road rage incident. When they arrived, officers said they found a…

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JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – A car fire on Highway 67/167 in Jacksonville has slowed traffic Tuesday afternoon. The Arkansas Department of Transportation reported the fire just after 1:45 p.m. Video from the scene shows crews trying to put out the fire with the vehicle on the right shoulder of of the southbound lane, 1.8 miles south…

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According to reports, the right lane and shoulder on Highway 67/167 in Jacksonville remain blocked as crews work to clear the scene.   Read More   ​ 

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