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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro's annual Dog Wash Fundraiser at the Embassy Suites raises funds for community causes, including Stuff the Bus and gifts for Angel Trees.  K8 News
  • Thousands attended the Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival, enjoying food, music, and shopping under sunny skies after a rainy start.  K8 News

CRIME NEWS

  • An 11-year-old was detained after making a threatening statement at Valley View Intermediate School, highlighting the importance of vigilance in school safety.  The Fox 104.9

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jonesboro residents will vote in November on a measure to potentially reinstate the majority of the local public library system's property tax funding, previously reduced in 2022.  NEA Report

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas State's volleyball team improved to a 2-0 Sun Belt Conference record with a 3-1 win over Georgia State, highlighted by strong defensive performance and balanced offensive attacks.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Arkansas State men's basketball team unveils new uniforms for the upcoming season.  K8 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fairway to the Future 2024 Golf Tournament

    Experience a charity golf tournament supporting CityYouth Ministries, hosted annually by Halsey Thrasher Harpole Real Estate Group.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Almost Maine - Theater Performance in Jonesboro

    Experience the enchanting storytelling of 'Almost Maine' live at the Mainstage Theatre in Jonesboro.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • A-State Red Wolves Women's Volleyball vs ULM

    Experience an exciting volleyball match as the Arkansas State Red Wolves take on the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks at First National Bank Arena.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Mindful Movement Yoga Class with Professor Nikki Arnell

    Experience a Hatha Flow yoga class suitable for beginners to intermediate practitioners, focusing on mindful movement in a supportive environment.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Jonesboro Taco and Margarita Festival 2024

    Celebrate a day of delicious tacos and refreshing margaritas at the Jonesboro Taco Festival featuring a variety of food trucks and festivities.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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