Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🌲 Environment
Several Northeast Arkansas counties including Greene, Clay, and Independence issued burn bans Sunday after dry, windy conditions increased wildfire risk.
Officials enforced the bans to protect public safety as the region remains on moderate-to-high alert.
🏥 Health
Spring cleaning can clear clutter in your home and mind, according to licensed social worker Katie Landers of The Practice (a mental health clinic) in Jonesboro.
She advises starting with short cleaning sessions to boost productivity as warmer months approach.
🏈 Sports
Arkansas State's Lady Red Wolves host Radford in a WNIT second-round game tonight at 7 p.m. at First National Bank Arena — fans are encouraged to wear red to boost the home court energy.
Tickets are available online or at the arena box office.
The Arkansas State women’s bowling team ended the Conference USA Championship as runner-up after a six-hour marathon match.
They will host an NCAA selection show watch party Wednesday, Mar. 25 (2:45 p.m.) at The Social in Jonesboro.
Delang Muon, an A-State signee, filled the box score at the NJCAA National Tournament on Sunday, Mar.
22. His strong game helped his team and caught the eye of local sports fans.
Arkansas overcame High Point on Saturday in the NCAA Tournament's second round as Darius Acuff takes on a new role to help the team advance to the Sweet 16.
Reporters Matt Jones and Ethan Westerman covered the game on WholeHogSports Daily.
A-State lost 9-5 to Georgia State on Sunday after early hits and key solo home runs shifted momentum.
The team returns home Friday to host James Madison for the second Sun Belt series with game one set to start at 6 p.m.
The No. 22 Arkansas State baseball team lost its series finale to Georgia State on Mar.
22. The game was closely contested and leaves the team aiming to bounce back in its next matchup.
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