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Jonesboro
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro announces a community development block grant for nonprofits, with applications due March 10, 2025, to support social services and economic opportunities in low-income areas. Mix 106.3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jonesboro man has been charged with second-degree sexual assault following allegations he assaulted a 15-year-old while she was asleep. K8 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Westside Consolidated School District in Arkansas has been recognized as a Purple Star School District for its outstanding support to military-connected students and families. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas State University establishes the Patricia Butcher Cooper Educator Scholarship to support students in elementary education, honoring the legacy of the late educator. NEA Report
- ➤ Nettleton STEAM Intermediate students created an interactive map showcasing Downtown Jonesboro's murals for a statewide competition. K8 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Craighead County Courthouse in Jonesboro celebrated the opening of a new annex with two courtrooms, enhancing safety and judicial efficiency. Northeast Arkansas News
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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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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Mainstage Theatre at The Fowler Center — Ticketed — Experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella brought to life through captivating music and storytelling.
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