Good morning, Jonesboro.

Riverside High School cafeteria served hot meals and provided food supplies and water to Lake City residents on Saturday after an EF3 tornado hit on Wednesday—lunch featured hot dogs and hamburgers while dinner was served from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with pasta, bread sticks, and salad.

Deputies from Craighead County aided by Bono Fire rescued a motorist from high waters on County Road 328 using an MRAP vehicle and later worked with Lake City Fire Department to evacuate a resident trapped in his home on County Road 988 during severe flooding Saturday — officials urge the public to avoid driving through high waters.

Saracen Casino Resort is holding a contest for its Player’s Club members who began earning entries on April 1 to win prizes such as a GMC Sierra 2500 HD + a share of $10,000 in free slot play at an event on April 26 from 7 to 10 p.m.

Following severe weather, Craighead Electric Cooperative crews in Jonesboro assessed 213 broken power poles—55 remain to be replaced with 640 meters still without power, mostly in the Monette and Lake City areas.

Crews continue to work amid extreme flooding and high winds and advise members to prepare for extended outages.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

2:30-5:30 p.m. — Fowler Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Cinderella in a youth edition live performance.

2025 Homestead Vintage Market

10 AM – 5 PM — Parker Pioneer Homestead — Free entry — Explore a full day dedicated to vintage, industrial, antiques, and rusty treasures.