Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🏘️ Community
Jonesboro is set to host The Skirmish, a Delta Gravel Festival from May 29 - June 1, 2025, featuring a four-day cycling event with rides across diverse terrains, live music, and festivities for all ages.
🚨 Crime
In Jonesboro, a disturbance led to a man being accused of aggravated assault against law enforcement among other charges, following a physical altercation and resisting arrest.
🏛️ Government
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Jerry Halsey, a prominent Jonesboro businessman, to the Arkansas State Highway Commission, replacing Alec Farmer.
Jonesboro's Public Safety Committee will vote next week on a $3.25 million resolution funded by the American Rescue Plan Act to demolish the downtown former Citizens Bank building, deemed a public safety risk.
📰 Lifestyle
La Bocca Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, soon to open in Jonesboro, AR, is set to offer authentic Italian cuisine, bringing a taste of Sicily to the local community.
🎉 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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