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Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro announces a range of job openings across various departments for 2025, offering comprehensive benefits, to support community careers.  Northeast Arkansas News
  • The City of Jonesboro recommends short walks, pet-safe booties, and warm clothing for pets during freezing temperatures to prevent hypothermia and frostbite.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Applications for the LIHEAP utility assistance program are now open to help eligible households with their utility bills based on income and household size.  Northeast Arkansas News
  • The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is hosting a Magic the Gathering event for teens on January 17, offering games, snacks, and free trading cards.  Northeast Arkansas News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Traffic lights at Southwest Drive and South Culberhouse Street in Jonesboro, Arkansas, are nonfunctional due to a crash, with police on the scene and caution advised for travelers.  K8 News

CRIME NEWS

  • In Jonesboro, AR, a man who fled a traffic stop hid in an attic until police discovered him after his foot broke through the ceiling.  The Fox 104.9
  • Jonesboro police discovered methamphetamine and vapes in a vehicle during a traffic stop, resulting in the detainment of the driver on multiple charges.  The Fox 104.9

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Jonesboro residents can recycle their live Christmas trees at Craighead Forest Park Boat Ramp until January 17 to support local wildlife habitats, with a reminder to remove all decorations before drop-off.  Northeast Arkansas News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas State women's basketball team secured a 76-73 win over Georgia Southern, with Kyanna Morgan scoring 16 points, in a closely contested Sun Belt conference game.  Northeast Arkansas News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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