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Friday, September 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ County Road 774 in Craighead County will be closed for about four weeks starting September 24, 2024, for bridge replacement, with detours in place. Jonesboro Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ John McGee was arrested in Arkansas for trying to solicit sex with minors through Facebook Messenger, being charged with internet stalking and sexual solicitation of a child. K8 News
- ➤ Jonesboro attorney Doug Brimhall, recently elected as Circuit Judge, pleads to a misdemeanor harassment charge after initially facing aggravated assault charges. K8 News
- ➤ Terry Dodson was arrested in Jonesboro for possessing meth and resisting arrest after a nighttime bike ride without lights led to a police chase. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ In Jonesboro, AR, a disagreement over marijuana escalated into gunfire, resulting in the arrest of 21-year-old Trayvon Gooch on multiple charges. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas State Police deemed Trooper Alexandria Duncan's use of deadly force lawful in a July 27th incident where Angel Zapet-Alvarado, intoxicated and aggressive, was shot during a traffic stop. NEA Report
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University began construction on its new Windgate Hall of Arts and Innovation, set to open in 2026. Northeast Arkansas News
- ➤ The Arkansas State University Board of Trustees approved nearly $48 million in capital projects for facilities including a new College of Veterinary Medicine and a Center for Advanced Materials and Steel Manufacturing. Jonesboro Right Now
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Arkansas State University H.O.W.L. Transition Program Open House
Explore Inclusive Postsecondary Education opportunities for students with IDD and/or Autism through campus tours and departmental Q&A sessions.
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Downtown Jonesboro BBQ and Music Festival
Experience a weekend filled with vibrant music and delicious BBQ featuring performances from renowned acts like Stephen Pearcy of Ratt and Band of Heathens in downtown Jonesboro.
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Almost Maine at Mainstage Theatre - Jonesboro
Experience the enchanting play 'Almost Maine' live at the Mainstage Theatre in Jonesboro, featuring heartfelt stories that capture the complexity of love and relationships.
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Fairway to the Future 2024 Golf Tournament
Experience a charity golf tournament supporting CityYouth Ministries, hosted annually by Halsey Thrasher Harpole Real Estate Group.
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Casual Magic the Gathering Gathering at Bradbury Art Museum
Experience a fun evening of Magic the Gathering commander games surrounded by the inspiring artwork at the Bradbury Art Museum.
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Brantley Gilbert: Off The Rails Tour
Experience Brantley Gilbert's Off The Rails Tour with special guests Adam Calhoun and Demun Jones at First National Bank Arena.
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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the South Alabama Jaguars take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves at Centennial Bank Stadium.
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Almost Maine - Theater Performance in Jonesboro
Experience the enchanting storytelling of 'Almost Maine' live at the Mainstage Theatre in Jonesboro.
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Yoga Workshop at Bradbury Art Museum
Experience relaxation and mindfulness through a free yoga class suitable for all levels, led by instructor Bethany Davis.
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Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Volleyball Match
Experience the excitement of live collegiate volleyball as the Arkansas State Red Wolves take on the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks at the First National Bank Arena.
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