Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
Phi Delta Theta hosted a Rock and Roll ALS Gala at Arkansas State University today to honor local musician Philip Jackson — a beloved figure in the local music scene — as local musicians performed tribute songs to raise funds for the Live Like Lou Foundation.
After the winter storm, Roof Raiders is scheduling inspections and repairs while advising homeowners to check their roofs for missing shingles, damaged flashing, and blocked gutters to avoid further damage.
Call Roof Raiders at (870) 919-6085 for service.
The Arkansas State University Theatre department will present 9 To 5: The Musical at the First National Bank Arena (217 Olympic Dr.) starting Feb.
26. The show will feature Dolly Parton’s music and a story of coworkers challenging their boss, promising a lively local theater experience.
A-State Chancellor Todd Shields issued a statement Sunday evening about hateful and inappropriate behavior on campus that will be investigated (the National Pan-Hellenic Council also condemned racism and is reviewing the incidents) while the university urges community members to report further behavior.
Arkansas State track and field standout Menachem Chen joined the Israel bobsled team on Feb.
1, marking his crossover into international sports and adding a unique chapter to his athletic career.
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.
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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