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Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro is holding its first Neighborhood Cleanup Day of the year this Saturday, offering residents the opportunity to dispose of various items with some exceptions.  Northeast Arkansas News
  • Downtown Jonesboro seeks a local artist for a new mural to enhance the city's beautification efforts.  K8 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A woman in Jonesboro was charged with multiple drug offenses including possession of fentanyl after a traffic stop for not wearing a seatbelt.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Leola Tenyl Brodie was arrested in Jonesboro for trafficking fentanyl near a daycare and youth center, facing multiple charges that could lead to life in prison.  NEA Report
  • The Jonesboro Police Department is investigating a shooting at the Links Apartment Complex, where a male victim was hospitalized and officers are seeking information from the public.  Northeast Arkansas News
  • Two individuals were found deceased in Jonesboro, sparking a homicide investigation by local police.  NEA Report

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Valley High School's We the People Club is hosting a prom fashion show to fund their trip to a national competition after winning state finals.  Jonesboro Right Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Prosecuting Attorney Sonia F. Hagood has filed a motion for Circuit Judge Doug Brimhall to recuse himself from a civil case due to concerns over his impartiality, stemming from his past conduct and current sentencing.  NEA Report

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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