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Rani’s Run for Refugees makes a difference
Marathon-minded student runs to provide aid for refugees By Avery Jones | Editor Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO — The third annual Rani’s Run for Refugees is happening today. The marathon begins adjacent to Vineyard Plus in Leachville at the intersection of...
World Falconry Day
Falconry flies high in the Arkansas Delta More than hunting, falconry encourages environmentalism and conservation November 16, 2022 By Avery Jones | Editor Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO, Ark. – World Falconry Day, the day when falconry is recognized by UNESCO...
Library Patrons show support during Read-In
Voters will decide on Nov. 8 whether or not to reduce library funding By Avery Jones | Editor Delta Digital News Service JONESBORO, Ark. – On the Nov. 8 ballot, during the general election, voters will decide whether or not the Craighead County Jonesboro Public...
KLEK and Dillard’s to throw a party supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and KLEK is partnering with the department store Dillard's in Jonesboro to help save a life. On Oct. 18 from 11 A.M. to 7 P.M., there will be a special party in the Dillard's lingerie section, benefiting National Breast Cancer...
KLEK recognized for community service by Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce
The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Oct. 6 presented KLEK with two honors during their annual meeting. The first honor was the Betty T. Sloan Promotion Award. According to the chamber, the award is presented to an individual or group that hosts an...
Need to get rid of some land? Donate it to KLEK to keep your community radio station going!
Do you have an old house you're trying to get rid of? Does your family have a vacant lot that you don't know what to do with? You can give it to KLEK! KLEK 102.5 FM has a brand new Real Estate Donation program through CARS, the car donation company. How it works is...
ART: Marlon West’s Ink Tributes to Real Life Heroes Debuts at Museum of Social Justice in Los Angeles on 8/13
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) Disney VFX Supervisor Marlon West (Iwájú, Princess and The Frog, Moana, Frozen) will have his own art on display in an exhibition that debuts at the Museum of Social Justice in Los Angeles on August 13. Since 2020, West has...
A-State Names Scott Kidd Women’s Tennis Coach
JONESBORO, Ark. (8/8/22) – Scott Kidd, a nine-time national champion and seven-time Coach of the Year, has been named the sixth head women's tennis coach in Arkansas State history, Vice Chancellor of Intercollegiate Athletics Jeff Purinton announced Monday. Holding...
Williamson Named Preseason All-Conference; Red Wolves Picked Second in West Division
JONESBORO, Ark. (8/8/22) – The Sun Belt Conference announced its 2022 preseason accolades Monday with Arkansas State women's soccer picked to finish second in the league's west division, while sophomore forward Aliyah Williamson was named to the Preseason...
Volleyball Adds Seven Newcomers Ahead of 2022 Campaign
JONESBORO, Ark. (8/8/22) – Ahead of the 2022 season, Arkansas State volleyball head coach Brian Gerwig announced the addition of seven players to the fold on Monday. The Red Wolves' signing class includes five freshman and a pair of Division-I transfers to bolster...