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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro and The Salvation Army have opened an overnight warming center equipped with 50 cots, offering shelter and a hot meal to those in need amid forecasted snow and ongoing arctic temperatures. Northeast Arkansas News
- ➤ Jonesboro firefighters are organizing a pickleball tournament to fundraise for Camp Sunshine, a free camp for pediatric burn survivors. Jonesboro Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro Police alert the public to a scam involving culprits impersonating officers to solicit money, emphasizing that genuine police will never request funds via phone. Northeast Arkansas News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University will open its residence halls early on Thursday, Jan. 9, in anticipation of severe winter weather, to ensure student safety and preparedness. The Fox 104.9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas is preparing for a winter storm that could bring up to five inches of snow, with central Arkansas likely to experience mixed precipitation, while Jonesboro announces warming shelters and free bus rides. KASU
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A-State football celebrates a record as four players achieve Academic All-District honors, highlighting their dual excellence in athletics and academics. Northeast Arkansas News
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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