Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of July.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🎭 Culture
Downtown Jonesboro art lovers can experience 'Mosaic: America, Ongoing' by SHOW NEA and the Bradbury Art Museum in collaboration with Occasions Magazine starting July 16 at The Parsonage, with a 6 p.m. reception *followed by an Artwalk at local spots* that spotlights regional artists reflecting America's evolving narrative.
🏥 Health
At Crowley’s Ridge State Park, lifeguard Connor Roe advises swimmers to stay in shallow areas and choose bright-colored swimsuits to improve visibility while preventing dehydration.
Parks & Recreation Director Jim Stearns stressed that proper swim lessons and hydration are crucial for safe summer swimming.
🏈 Sports
Three Arkansas players were drafted into the NBA this season.
Darius Acuff joined the Kings, Meleek Thomas joined the Cavaliers, and Trevon Brazile joined the Nuggets, and each will start their rookie season this summer as teams plan their roles (some focus on rookie development and immediate play).
🎉 Jonesboro Events
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4th Annual Better Together Conference: Little Things Matter
9 AM - 3 PM — Greene County Tech High School — Free entry — A day of encouragement and professional development for educators and foster parents focused on personal well-being and impactful support strategies.
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