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Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Brenda’s Table will host the 13th annual STWYCF Food Drive on April 6 from 1-5 p.m. at the Jonesboro Elks Lodge at 2113 W. Washington Ave.—participants may pay a $20 fee or donate 20 nonperishable items while enjoying live music, a silent auction and family-friendly activities. Jonesboro Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro police arrested high-risk sex offender Armando Hamilton, 46, on March 25 at his home on Sandbrook Drive — he is accused of living within 2,000 feet of Fox Meadow Elementary and faces charges for failing to update his registration with a May 22 court date and a $75,000 bond with GPS monitoring if released. Jonesboro Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Education nonprofit The Reform Alliance will host town hall meetings with the Arkansas Department of Education Office of School Choice and Parent Empowerment in Jonesboro at 12 p.m. Tuesday, April 1st and in Walnut Ridge at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 1st—guests can learn about public, private and nontraditional school options and ask questions as food is provided for those who RSVP. NEA Report
- ➤ Education nonprofit The Reform Alliance—partnering with the Arkansas Department of Education Office of School Choice and Parent Empowerment—will host town hall meetings in Jonesboro and Walnut Ridge next week to discuss K-12 education options. The meetings will be held on April 1 at 12 p.m. at Craighead County Library in Jonesboro and at 6 p.m. at Lawrence County Library in Walnut Ridge and will provide free food for guests who RSVP. Jonesboro Right Now
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Michelle Ogbemudia earned NCAA Indoor All-American honors with Arkansas State—she now prepares for the outdoor track season. K8 News
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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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Sesame Street Live Performance
6-7:30 p.m. — First National Bank Arena — Tickets available for purchase — Experience the magic of beloved characters from Sesame Street in a delightful family show.
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Fowler Center — $12 – $17 — Experience this beloved musical adaptation of Cinderella's enchanting tale of hope and romance.
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GHO Endurance Challenge
7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Craighead Forest Park — $90 — Test your limits with a unique endurance challenge over a scenic 2.5-mile loop.
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