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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Jonesboro police said just before 4 p.m. on Sunday that when an officer tried to stop a motorcycle near Nettleton Circle the rider sped away, ran multiple red lights, and collided with a car at the intersection of Flint and Nettleton — killing both the driver and passenger as the investigation remains ongoing.  Delta Digital News Service

CRIME NEWS

  • Investigators from the Attorney General’s office and Jonesboro Police arrested 16 people during an organized retail crime blitz last week that also identified 5 more suspects charged with theft, drug possession, tampering with evidence and forgery — with over 60 charges, including many felonies, filed in total.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Hardy police chief Scott Rose was arrested Monday night on felony charges including second degree sexual assault & charges for knowingly furnishing alcohol to a minor, sexual indecency with a child & first degree endangering the welfare of a minor, and he was detained at the FBI office in Jonesboro before being taken to Sharp County Detention Center.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Last week, investigators from Attorney General Tim Griffin's office partnered with the Jonesboro Police Department and 13 retail stores to carry out an organized retail crime blitz that arrested 16 individuals on theft charges and identified 5 additional suspects, resulting in over 60 charges, about half of which were felonies, for crimes including drug possession + tampering with evidence + forgery.  NEA Report

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Jonesboro offers many summer activities for residents and visitors. Indoor attractions at museums, libraries, and art centers combine with outdoor adventures in parks and sports complexes — letting families plan fun summer outings with clear schedules and locations.  Jonesboro Right Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Chris Pezman was named Arkansas State’s Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics on June 2 — he brings over 30 years of experience in sports administration and a strong background as a former student-athlete. An introductory press conference is scheduled for June 4 at 11:30 a.m. in the Centennial Bank Athletics Operations Center where he will outline his plans for the department.  Jonesboro Right Now

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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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