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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.

HEALTH NEWS

  • Arkansas enacted new laws to give mothers and babies a healthier start. The Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act expands Medicaid coverage for doula and perinatal community health services—providing immediate prenatal care and adding $4.2 million in state funds for maternal health improvements.  Delta Digital News Service
  • Today hundreds gathered with St. Bernards Medical Center and NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital to mark National Cancer Survivor Day and honor survivors like Robin Wolfe and Jill McBride who shared their stories of strength and hope. The event showed how courage and support keep the fight against cancer alive—reminding our community of resilience.  K8 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas won 12-1 over Creighton in the Fayetteville Regional and now holds a strong lead toward the championship — Matt Jones and Anthony Kristensen explain what the win could mean for the upcoming rounds.  Delta Digital News Service
  • On Sunday, June 1, the inaugural Skirmish ended with a recovery ride for about 20 cyclists downtown and an award ceremony for their efforts—organizer Scott Penrod said the ride eased soreness after long races and set the stage for improvements next year.  K8 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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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.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Cliff & Susan Band Concert

    7 PM – 1 AM — Collins Theatre — $15 — Experience an evening of live music with Cliff & Susan and special guest Chad Garrett.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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