Thursday, August 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will host Tween Stations: Energy on Tuesday, September 9 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in its Round Room—after-hours access is available through the Madison Street entrance if temporary hours are in effect. Northeast Arkansas News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Several agricultural groups are sending letters this week to ask for a meeting in September with Arkansas’ congressional delegation to discuss the hard times farmers face this year—letters aim to prompt lawmakers to address these challenges. Delta Digital News Service
HOME NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Spectators heading to A-State home football games can avoid gameday traffic by riding JET buses, which will be offered for every game at a round-trip fare of $2.50. Students, veterans, and people with disabilities pay a discounted rate of $1.20 while children under six ride free, with pickups set downtown and by The Yard on campus—JET marketing coordinator Shelly Anderson said. K8 News
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Jon Pardi Concert at First National Bank Arena
7-8:30 p.m. — First National Bank Arena — Tickets from $45 — Get ready for an energetic night with country star Jon Pardi in Jonesboro.
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