Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of January.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🏘️ Community
Arkansas residents can begin applying for the Low-Income Home Energy Program to help with energy bills starting January 6, covering all 75 counties.
Jonesboro opens four community centers as warming shelters with free transportation and amenities to assist residents during winter.
🚨 Crime
A woman was charged with possession after 2.5 grams of meth was found in her underwear by a jailer at the Craighead County Detention Center.
🏛️ Government
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency to facilitate swift response and restore power ahead of expected winter weather, allowing commercial and emergency vehicles to bypass weigh stations through Jan.
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🏥 Health
Experts recommend regular maintenance and safety measures to prevent hazards while heating your home in winter.
🏈 Sports
Frosted Departure seeks victory at the $175,000 Tinsel Stakes at Oaklawn, aiming to add a win at 1 1/8 miles to his record.
🎉 Jonesboro Events
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2025 Jonesboro Firefighters Pickleball Tournament
This event features a pickleball tournament hosted by local firefighters, providing an opportunity for residents to engage in friendly competition.
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