Sightings, Schools Slow Costume Sales
“A few of them said, ‘No, I wouldn’t be a clown if my life depended on it, because I don’t want to get shot or arrested.”
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Park Celebrates ‘Ghosts, Legends, and the Unexplained’
by Marie Mitchell Delta Digital News Service GREENE COUNTY – While on a hunting trip, a man only identified as Mr. Hamilton and an acquaintance observed a drove of cattle in a state of alarm. As the cattle fled past, they also became alarmed at the sight of an animal that unmistakably resembled a giant human presence. Hamilton claimed the
Read more7 Tips for Improving ‘Battlefield 1’ Multiplayer
by Christopher Lee Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO – The multiplayer mode in “Battlefield 1” supplies a perfect jumping-on point for newcomers to the series, but it is a harsh and unforgiving place. If you’re not careful, it will punish your every mistake. To help new players who may struggle in their first days, I’ve compiled a list of seven
Read more‘Battlefield 1’ Packs Action, History Lesson
by Christopher Lee Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO – A new entry in the long-running shooter franchise, “Battlefield 1” drops players into the boots of soldiers in the Great War. People cower in fear as titans take to the field to decide who will be victorious by Christmas. The conflict will be bloody but only one can be the winner.
Read moreUPDATE: Turnout for Cannabis Issues Doubtful
by Kirsten May Courtesy of A-State Department of Media JONESBORO — Arkansas voters will see five issues on their ballot this year, including two different proposals about medical marijuana. ASU TV’s Kirsten May reports on differences in the proposals and how they might affect the state election. Issue 6 is the Medical Marijuana Amendment. Issue 7 is the Medical Cannabis
Read moreStudents’ Sweat Equity Benefits City, Habitat
by Austin Hayslip Courtesy of A-State Department of Media After a year working with Habitat for Humanity, Jonesboro High School students are getting their hands dirty. ASU TV’s Austin Hayslip reports. “I loved it, I love the whole idea of working with your classmates to work for a common goal, and that being building a house for a Jonesboro citizen,”
Read moreBicyclist Voices Safety Concerns
Growing number of Jonesboro cyclists but still no designated bike lanes
Read moreCommunity, Police Join Forces
by Kirsten May Courtesy of A-State Department of Media Across the nation, tensions continue to rise between law enforcement and community members. Officers in Jonesboro hope to avoid those situations by strengthening relationships with citizens. ASUTV News’ Kirsten May attended an event to bring them together and has more details about what people thought of it. JONESBORO, Ark. — The
Read moreCrowd Enjoys BBQ Festival
by Myful Al Sarah Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO, Ark. – The sharp smell of barbecue, the clouds of charcoal smoke, a big crowd eating meat and cheering up with concert music – the 8th annual Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival proved a success. People from all over the region traveled to Northeast Arkansas to participate in the contest and enjoy what
Read moreJuke Joint Piano Finds New Home
by Marie Mitchell Delta Digital News Service NEWPORT, Ark. — An old photo led to a new key to the past during this year’s Depot Days’ celebration. More than 50 years ago, along an area of road now known as Rock ‘n’ Roll Highway 67 in Jackson County, a juke joint called Porky’s Barbeque attracted performers and audiences alike. At the time,
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