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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 8:03 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:03:06 GMT
    Whoever broke into a Jonesboro woman's car Tuesday night apparently never read Exodus 20:15. Otherwise they would not have stolen her Bible. The victim was taking her dog for a walk shortly before 6:30
    A woman woke up Wednesday morning and noticed her car had been broken into. She assumed they took money but the thief only stole her Bible.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:29 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:29:20 GMT
    Jonesboro (KAIT) - This morning police in Jonesboro are investigating a shooting that happened overnight on Fairfield Drive. Police haven't released many details, except that there was a shooting near
    Police in Jonesboro are investigating a shooting overnight on Fairfield Drive.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:27 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:27:45 GMT
    JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Fire crews are battling a house fire in Jonesboro.  The Jonesboro Fire Department dispatch tells Region 8 News that a home is on fire at 621 Elizabeth lane, near Prospect Rd.  We
    The Jonesboro Fire Department dispatch tells Region 8 News that a home is on fire at 621 Elizabeth lane, near Prospect Rd.
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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:44 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:44:22 GMT
    Arkansas' two largest university systems are considering proposals to opt out of a new state law allowing faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus.
    Arkansas' two largest university systems are considering proposals to opt out of a new state law allowing faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:39 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:39:11 GMT
    Heavy rain and high winds brought by recent storms did some damage to the Arkansas corn, winter wheat and hay crops.
    Heavy rain and high winds brought by recent storms did some damage to the Arkansas corn, winter wheat and hay crops.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:53:57 GMT
    A restitution hearing is slated to get underway in the case of a former Arkansas legislator convicted of conspiracy to commit election fraud.
    NEW DETAILS: Two men who pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in an election fraud case involving a former east Arkansas lawmaker have been sentenced to home confinement and probation.
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  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:35:17 GMT
    LAFAYETTE, LA (SBC) – Top-seeded Troy advanced in the second game of the 2013 Sun Belt Conference Baseball Championship with a 3-2 victory over eighth-seeded Arkansas State at M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field.
    The Red Wolves (26-30, 12-18 SBC) trailed 3-0 in the ninth inning when they plated a pair of runs and had the tying run on first base with two outs, but Troy's (40-16, 20-10) Nate Hill fired a strikeout to end the threat.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:24 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:24:02 GMT
    LAFAYETTE, LA (KAIT) - After falling in a tight game one against 1 seed Troy, the Arkansas State baseball team will play in a win or go home match up against Western Kentucky on Thursday morning in the
    The Hilltoppers enter the game against the Red Wolves after also falling in a one run game against 4 seed Florida Atlantic. Western Kentucky is a 5 seed.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:46:05 GMT
    ST. LOUIS, MO (KAIT) - The St. Louis Cardinals announced on their website Wednesday afternoon that LHP Jaime Garcia would likely miss the rest of the season as he undergoes surgery on his left shoulder. Garcia
    The St. Louis Cardinals announced on their website Wednesday afternoon that LHP Jaime Garcia would likely miss the rest of the season as he undergoes surgery on his left shoulder.
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