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Saturday, February 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro tackles illegal dumping through monthly neighborhood cleanups, offering residents free disposal of large items to maintain city cleanliness. K8 News
- ➤ Lieutenant Lyle Waterworth is retiring from the Jonesboro Police Department after a dedicated service of 25 years, including roles in SWAT, as a training coordinator, and in the Criminal Investigation Division. Mix 106.3
- ➤ Jonesboro's public library offers a free event for teens to make Valentine’s-themed treats on Feb. 12, no registration needed. Northeast Arkansas News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tanesha Rennett Gillette was charged for allegedly assisting her brother, a defendant in a drug trial, in evading court in Jonesboro, Arkansas. K8 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University's Art + Design Department launches the Delta Ink Exhibition, showcasing tattoo art from the Delta region, with a celebratory downtown crawl in Jonesboro planned for late February. The Fox 104.9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Northeast Arkansas Career and Technical Center is hosting 'Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation' on March 14 to commemorate its 50 years of providing technical education and career opportunities. Jonesboro Right Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Jonesboro Economic Transit (JET) has modified its service to a three-route schedule following a flu outbreak among its staff. Jonesboro Right Now
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State women's basketball team set a record with 17 three-pointers against a Sun Belt Conference opponent, leading to a 91-77 victory over Troy. Jonesboro Right Now
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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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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.
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