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Friday, March 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jonesboro caregiver, Steven Caraway, 37, was arrested on March 18 for taking over $26,000 from an elderly couple by withdrawing $19,198 from ATMs and moving $6,925 from a victim's CashApp account, and he was released on a $10,000 bond on March 19 with his court date set for April 24. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ A man accused of driving under the influence of drugs caused a hit and run that injured a bicyclist near Highland and Caraway before leaving the scene; police arrested 35 year old Zachary Deshawn Thompson from Trumann on March 18 and set his bail at $175,000 as he faces charges (Second-Degree Battery for Recklessly Causing Injury While Intoxicated, Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Personal Injury, and DWI drugs) while the injured victim was airlifted. NEA Report
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Supporters gathered at First National Bank Arena on Arkansas State University's campus on March 20 to send off the Sun Belt Conference champion Red Wolves basketball team as they headed to Connecticut for the NCAA Division I tournament— they will face the number two seed UConn Huskies on March 22 at noon. Coach Destinee Rogers received a contract extension through March 31, and the team made history by earning its first automatic bid on the 50th anniversary of women’s sports at the university. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas freshman Boogie Fland returned from thumb surgery to make a key steal in Thursday’s NCAA Tournament win over Kansas as his move sparked a 7—0 run that helped the Razorbacks rally to a 79—72 victory. Coach John Calipari said Fland’s return boosted the team’s play and restored their strong game spirit. Delta Digital News Service
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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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Spring Bouquet Class
6:30-8 p.m. — Judd Hill Farmers' Market — All materials provided — Craft beautiful floral arrangements with expert guidance just in time for spring.
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Run4TheKure 5K Run/Walk
9 AM – 12 PM — Arkansas State University — Sign up fee applies — Lace up for a cause to support pediatric cancer research and help find a cure.
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Open House Event
1-2 p.m. — 1424 S Church St — Contact your realtor — Explore a charming 3bed 2bath home with a double garage and open living areas.
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Artsy's Spring Fling Craft Show
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Jonesboro — $1 entry — Celebrate Artsy's 8th birthday with a trendy craft show featuring unique vendors and exclusive swag bags for early shoppers.
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