Sunday, January 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro residents relish a rare snow day by sledding and making memories at Walnut Street Baptist Church. K8 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University to host its 31st annual Agribusiness Conference focusing on global commodity markets, agricultural economy, and policy outlook, with a variety of speakers and free admission. The Fox 104.9
- ➤ Samford University named 2,230 students to the Dean's List for the fall semester of 2024, including individuals from Jonesboro for achieving a minimum 3.5 GPA. Jonesboro Right Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro has been awarded a $1.5 million grant to study improvements for its 18 at-grade rail crossings, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency. NEA Report
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas State women's basketball team rallied to defeat ULM 75-70, extending their conference winning streak to four games. Jonesboro Right Now
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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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