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Patchell Named SBC Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Coach of the Year
JONESBORO, Ark. (5/17/19) – Arkansas State track and field head coach Jim Patchell was named Sun Belt Conference Women's Outdoor Track & Field Head Coach of the Year, the league office announced Friday. Patchell guided the women’s squad to the outdoor championship...
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@AStateBaseball Falls to Little Rock in Extra Innings
Jonesboro, Ark. (5/15/19)– The Arkansas State baseball forced extra innings but was not able to capitalize down the stretch, when it fell 2-1 to Little Rock at Tomlinson Stadium Thursday evening. Following the loss, A-State fell to 26-27 overall and 11-17 in the Sun...
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Want Respectful Kids? Do This One Thing
There’s no doubt about it: Everyone wants respectful kids. But more often than not, children’s attitudes and behaviors are far from respectful. To combat this, here are 3 ways to train your children to be respectful. First, understand the problem. Focus on how your...
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Juneteenth in Jonesboro Celebration Returns in June
KLEK is hosting its 2nd annual Juneteenth in Jonesboro Celebration on Saturday, June 15. This year’s celebration will take place at the Parker Park Community Center at 1506 N. Church St. from 10 AM to 2 PM. The theme for the celebration this year is “Fulfilling the Dreams of Our Ancestors”.
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White House Unveils Immigration Reform Plan
President Donald Trump speaks about modernizing the immigration system in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)President Trump has unveiled his immigration reform plan that would stop the lottery...
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A-State Track & Field Qualifies 16 for NCAA West Preliminary
JONESBORO, Ark. (5/16/19) – Eight men and eight women student-athletes will represent the Arkansas State University track and field program at the NCAA West Region Preliminaries May 23-25 at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, Calif. The 16 student-athletes comprise...
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16 Retiring Employees Recognized for 330 Total Years of Service
05/15/2019 Retirees who were recognized during the Distinguished Performance and Service Recognition ceremony included (from left) Sandra Tate, Joyce Mann, Shirley A. Intres, Dennis Timms, Dr. Ruth A. Hawkins, Beverley Mixon and Linda J. Hinton. JONESBORO – Sixteen...
read moreBoozman Recognized for Championing Fulbright and International Education Exchange Programs
WASHINGTON–U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) was presented with the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Centennial Medal for his dedication to international education and cultural exchange programs. “Educational exchanges like the Fulbright Program help...
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President Focus on Immigration Reform
President Donald Trump speaks during a White House Historical Association Dinner in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)The president has reset focus on immigration reform with a major speech today....
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Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Victims of Iranian Terrorism
Contact Caroline Tabler or James Arnold (202) 224-2353Washington, D.C.- U.S. Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), Jim Inhofe (R-Oklahoma), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Doug Jones (D-Alabama),...
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Every Man’s Battle with Steve Arterburn
We’re constantly being bombarded by sexual images—in movies, magazines, television…the list goes on and on. And unfortunately, these seemingly small temptations have the power to ruin relationships. But instead of giving up and giving in, here are 3 ways to fight...
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A-State Baseball Hosts Little Rock in Final SBC Series
Courtesy: Sun Belt Conference A-State Baseball Hosts Little Rock in Final SBC Series Courtesy: ArkansasState Published: May 15, 2019 QUICK PITCHES • Arkansas State is now 26-26 on the season and 11-16 in the Sun Belt conference after defeating #15 Ole Miss...
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