Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🏘️ Community
Jonesboro announces a range of job openings across various departments for 2025, offering comprehensive benefits, to support community careers.
The City of Jonesboro recommends short walks, pet-safe booties, and warm clothing for pets during freezing temperatures to prevent hypothermia and frostbite.
Applications for the LIHEAP utility assistance program are now open to help eligible households with their utility bills based on income and household size.
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.
🚧 Accidents
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.
🚨 Crime
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.
Jonesboro police discovered methamphetamine and vapes in a vehicle during a traffic stop, resulting in the detainment of the driver on multiple charges.
🌲 Environment
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.
🏈 Sports
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.
🎉 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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