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Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro offers diverse Valentine's Day events including a bake sale for charity, book bouquets, couples' bowling, painting workshops, and Galentine's celebrations to cater to all interests.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Jonesboro Fire Chief Marty Hamrick received a new vehicle designed for responding to weapons of mass destruction incidents, enhancing emergency preparedness in the city and county.  Jonesboro Sun
  • JBR Plaza, a new bike-friendly space in downtown Jonesboro, will be completed this spring and will be part of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Trail.  Northeast Arkansas News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Jonesboro woman allegedly embezzled over $39,000 from BP Fabrications LLC, leading to charges of theft and fraudulent credit card use.  Jonesboro Right Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jonesboro residents triumph in the Delta Symphony Orchestra's 35th Young Artist Competition, winning prestigious awards and opportunities to perform with the orchestra.  Jonesboro Right Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jonesboro's mayor announced a busy 2025 with the commencement of multiple city projects including Citizens Bank.  Jonesboro Sun

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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  • 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.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Chi Omega Run for a Wish 5K at Arkansas State University

    The Chi Omega Run for a Wish 5K is an annual charity race hosted at Arkansas State University, supporting a philanthropic cause.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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