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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Reginald Prunty has made a notable impact in Jonesboro through Legends BBQ Smokehouse by fostering community unity and contributing to education with scholarship awards. Northeast Arkansas News
- ➤ Jonesboro announces its Neighborhood Cleanup for March, inviting residents to dispose of various items and highlighting the success of the previous event. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Jonesboro is seeking public feedback on its plan to secure over $650,000 in federal funding for community development projects aimed at aiding low-income individuals and revitalizing areas. Northeast Arkansas News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Jonesboro, facing pending rape and sexual assault charges, was additionally charged with possessing explicit materials involving minors. Jonesboro Right Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Jill McDaniel officially becomes CEO of Diamond State Networks, aiming to expand Arkansas's fiber-optic network for better broadband access. Delta Digital News Service
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ All Saints Classical Lutheran School is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2025-2026 school year, offering a classical Christian education in Jonesboro, AR. Jonesboro Right Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Influenza-like illness levels in Arkansas, though still high, show signs of improvement after peaking in early February 2025, with a noticeable drop in ER visits and school absenteeism. NEA Report
SHOP NEWS
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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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Monster Truck Nitro Tour in Jonesboro
The Monster Truck Nitro Tour brings the nation's most competitive monster trucks to First National Bank Arena for a thrilling motorsport experience.
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