Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🏘️ Community
Jonesboro announces the first neighborhood clean-up of 2025 on Jan.
18, accepting various household items but excluding hazardous materials and large waste.
The Verb Bookstore and Café celebrates its grand reopening in downtown Jonesboro, enhancing its business model with a new self-serve beverage section and K-Cup exchange to reconnect with the community.
Jonesboro and the Arkansas State University will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events including a youth program and parade, honoring his legacy of freedom, justice, and democracy.
🚨 Crime
Authorities are investigating a Tuesday night shooting at the Links Apartments in Jonesboro, with one male victim hospitalized.
In Jonesboro, Arkansas, a man has been charged with a felony after allegedly spitting in a nurse's face at St. Bernard's Hospital.
🎓 Education
Fourteen New York Institute of Technology medical students, including three from Jonesboro, have been matched with U.S. military residencies.
🏛️ Government
Numerous Northeast Arkansas legislators have been appointed to various committees for the 2025 legislative session.
The 2025 legislative session in Arkansas sees various bills and resolutions filed by Northeast Arkansas lawmakers, focusing on civil justice for victims, unclaimed property, public education policies, and special license plates among others.
🏥 Health
Super V Drugs in Jonesboro, AR, promotes improved health services and support for local pharmacies amid challenges with Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
🎉 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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