Sunday, February 1st, 2026
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Coast Line Dance partnered with The Arkansas Pet Savers to host Shake, Rattle, and Rescue at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Jonesboro; the Elvis Presley-themed event featured line dancing, food, and raffle prizes to help fund pet rescue efforts, and turnout exceeded expectations despite cold weather. K8 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville promoted Micheal Dickson, Kyle Pattillo, and Tyler Spoon to director roles while Janus Motorcycles named Mark Zweig COO and Washington Regional added neonatal nurse practitioner Theresa Ashley to its NICU staff. The changes strengthen local business leadership. Delta Digital News Service
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Red Wolves players Ryan Pannone, Christian Harmon and Matt Hayman talked after their loss to Marshall on Saturday, Jan. 31. They explained factors affecting the game and focused on improving for upcoming challenges. K8 News
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What you resist, persists.
~ Carl Jung
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