Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Jonesboro.
🏘️ Community
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas reported a 7% increase in household visits as rising grocery costs limit access to fresh food and nutritious meals; families are encouraged to donate essentials + support the pantry network in the community.
📰 Finance
A Craighead County man won $200,000 on a $10 lottery scratch-off game instead of his usual $5 tickets.
He bought the winning ticket at Jordan's Kwik Stop #64 in Monette and will save his winnings + invest in a new vehicle.
🏛️ Government
Three parks and recreation employees rescued car occupants and a dog from a ditch 15 to 20 feet deep near Discovery Island Learning Center on July 8.
They received a special award at Tuesday's city council meeting for acting quickly without extra training.
🏥 Health
Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs sold at Brookshire stores in Arkansas were recalled by Midwest Poultry Services for possible Salmonella contamination+ consumers should check carton codes P-1950 or 0840962 and return the eggs for a refund as no illnesses have been reported.
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