Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arvest Bank collaborates with the Harlem Globetrotters in Jonesboro to highlight food insecurity, marking the 15th anniversary of the Million Meals initiative. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Jonesboro opens daytime warming centers and a Salvation Army overnight shelter, with free transportation for residents, amidst frigid temperatures. Jonesboro Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Keyonte Wilbourn was convicted by a Craighead County jury for the first-degree murder of Brandon Wilson, receiving a total prison sentence of 70 years without parole. NEA Report
- ➤ A former Jonesboro police officer, Joseph Tucker Harris, faces charges including aggravated assault for punching a suspect in his cruiser in August 2024. K8 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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The Price Is Right Live - Interactive Stage Show
This family-friendly live stage show features audience participation in a fun and interactive game show format, coming to Jonesboro's First National Bank Arena.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The best time to negotiate something is when you don't need it.
~ Michael Benoit
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