Monday, February 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Jonesboro celebrated Black History Month with events aimed at educating the youth about their ancestors and cultural heritage. K8 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash involving a commercial motor vehicle on Interstate 555 in Jonesboro has blocked several lanes, impacting traffic. K8 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Bradbury Art Museum and Arkansas State University's Department of Art + Design are set to celebrate the 29th Delta National Small Prints Exhibition (DNSPE) with a two-day Printmaking Symposium featuring discussions, demonstrations, and live events. Jonesboro Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University retains its Carnegie Classification as an R2 research institution, underscoring its commitment to impactful research and advanced education. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas State University's Delta Center for Economic Development is set to host its third 'Thrown to the Wolves' high school innovation competition, offering students a platform to present entrepreneurial projects for cash prizes and scholarships. The Fox 104.9
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Engskov hit a key three-run homer to lead Arkansas State to a 4-1 victory over Morehead State, earning A-State's first win of the season. The Fox 104.9
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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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Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
A competitive college baseball matchup featuring the Arkansas State Red Wolves against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at Tomlinson Stadium.
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