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Jonesboro
Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A large water main burst in a park in Rector Saturday night + the water department worked to repair the pipe while officials urged residents to limit water use if possible. K8 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas highways were covered with snow and ice Saturday morning after overnight winter precipitation, and crews worked fast to plow roads and spread salt as wintry conditions persisted through the weekend. Few accidents were reported, and officials urged drivers to stay cautious. Delta Digital News Service
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early Saturday, Jonesboro road crews scraped snow off roads and spread sand on icy patches, urging motorists to stay off dangerous, snow-covered routes. K8 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arkansas State women's basketball game against James Madison, originally scheduled for Sat, Jan. 24 at 11 a.m., was delayed indefinitely due to facility issues; officials will share an update on social media this morning. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas State men’s basketball lost 82-81 to Georgia State yesterday as Christian Harmon set a career high with six three-pointers; the team will return home to face Old Dominion Wednesday, Jan. 28 at First National Bank Arena. Jonesboro Right Now
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A Candlelight Classic Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Foundation of Arts- Forum Theater — Refunds available — Experience popular songs and classical staples under the glow of over 1,200 candles.
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Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Stony Brook Seawolves Baseball
11 AM – 3 PM — Tomlinson Stadium — Tickets starting at $17 — Catch an exciting college baseball showdown in Jonesboro.
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