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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A high school senior named Quentin Gantt was surprised by his teachers and classmates when they gave him a fixed-up car to help him get to college. NEA Career and Tech Center Director Todd Rhoades said the gift—complete with a gas card—is meant to remove his transportation problem and support his plans for school. K8 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Federal Emergency Management Agency is inspecting homes for damage from the March and April storms after residents apply for assistance. Homeowners and renters in several counties, including Craighead County, may be contacted within 10 days to schedule a free 45-minute inspection (inspectors always carry proper ID and never request money). NEA Report
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A-State Athletics has launched season ticket renewals for 2025 volleyball and 2025-26 basketball — the new process comes after the teams' recent Sun Belt championships and introduces changes to basketball pricing and a 5% fee on all ticket prices. Renewals and new season ticket sales must be completed by Aug. 1. Jonesboro Right Now
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The Skirmish: Delta Gravel Festival
May 29, 2 AM – May 30, 2 AM — Downtown Jonesboro Alliance — Check event page for cost — Celebrate the rugged beauty and rich culture of Arkansas at this cycling festival.
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The Creek Rocks Concert
3-5 p.m. — Lebowski’s — Free entry — Experience enchanting folk melodies from the Ozarks led by the talented duo of Cindy Woolf and Mark Bilyeu.
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2024 State Conference — The Chord Collective
11:00 AM - 8:30 PM — Arkansas State University Fine Arts Center — Check event page for pricing — Witness regional music talent shine at the State Competition and enjoy performances by distinguished artists.
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Trapt Live in Jonesboro
7-1 a.m. — Brickhouse Bar & Grill — Check local listings — Rock out with Trapt as they bring their hit songs to Jonesboro.
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Solo Acoustic Performance at Lorado Smokehouse
5-8 p.m. — Lorado Smokehouse & Grill — Free entry — Experience an evening of soulful tunes with Stephen Stone's solo acoustic set.
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Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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