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KLEK ‘Community Conversations’ Political Interviews 2022
KLEK’s Community Conversations will feature live interviews from candidates who are running for office. You will get the opportunity to ask them questions, learn about their platform, and discover how they will impact you if elected.
A-State Goes 1-1 in Opening Day of Southland Bowling League Championship
Story Links HARAHAN, La. (3/25/22) – The third-seeded Arkansas State bowling team opened play in the Southland Bowling League Championship Friday at Colonial Bowling Lanes and split the two matches. A-State (69-34) opened the day with a 2-0 decision against...
Thursday’s Women’s Hoops Game At ULM Postponed To Monday
Story Links MONROE, La. (2/3/22) – Due to a roof leak resulting in wet court conditions inside Fant-Ewing Coliseum Thursday night, Arkansas State's women's basketball game at ULM was postponed and moved to Monday at 5 p.m. Originally slated for 6:30 p.m., tip was...
UPDATED: Responding to the Approaching Winter Storm
02/02/2022 Update for Friday, Feb. 4 Arkansas State University is canceling all on-campus classes and closing all academic and business offices for Friday, Feb. 4. Campus and the Jonesboro area received over an inch of sleet on Thursday, and while crews continue to...
Rep. Beatty Reacts To Sen. Booker’s “You A Worthy Comment” To KBJ
White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by teaching community empowerment and media education. She is an NAB member and board member of the Thurgood Marshall...
FILE - In this Sept. 12, 2019 photo, Cardi B attends the 5th annual Diamond Ball benefit gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York. Cardi B and husband Offset announced they are expecting their second child together during a performance at the BET Awards on Sunday,...
Biden-Harris Administration Unveils PAVE To Root Out Racial Bias In Home Valuations
White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by teaching community empowerment and media education. She is an NAB member and board member of the Thurgood Marshall...
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Sen. Booker Gets Emotional While Explaining The Historical Importance Of KBJ Nomination
White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris is a native Washingtonian and University of South Carolina alumna. Her passion is mentoring young adults by teaching community empowerment and media education. She is an NAB member and board member of the Thurgood Marshall...
Winter Weather Forces Cancellation of Individual Spring Kickoff Monday
Story Links ROCKWALL, Texas (2/3/22) – Winter weathers has forced the cancellation of the Individual Spring Kickoff hosted by Arkansas State and Texas State that was scheduled to take place Monday (Feb. 7) at Buffalo Creek Golf Club in Rockwall, Texas. The...
Red Wolves Earn No. 3 Seed in Southland Bowling League Championship
Story Links 2022 SBL Tournament Bracket HARAHAN, La. (3/24/22) – Ranked fifth in the latest NCAA RPI, the Arkansas State bowling team is the No. 3 seed in this weekend's Southland Bowling League Championship at Colonial Bowling Lanes in Harahan, La. The winner of...
The history of R&B is well documented. Though the genre doesn’t spark as much spirited discussion as hip-hop, there is still a lot to discuss—and a lot to listen to. To start, R&B (also known as Rhythm and Blues) is a derivative of the jump blues, an up-tempo style of...
Yaneisha Franklin, better known as “Sasha Go Hard,” earned her stage name around the time Beyonce unleashed her alter ego, Sasha Fierce. That was no coincidence. The Southside, Chicago native was always a creative multi-hyphenate. She danced, drew, was good with...