Good morning, Jonesboro.

20-year-old Cayden Stevenson won a 2025 Jeep Wrangler at the 26th Annual Giveaway held Saturday morning at the Cavenaugh dealership, where local partners provided live music and free refreshments.

Stevenson, an Arkansas State University freshman, said he would drive home to celebrate with family (his first new car).

Jackson Farm’s Fall Festival is in its second week with a Wicked-inspired theme (owner Bill Jackson credits its success to careful details).

The event continues throughout the season, inviting locals to enjoy creative displays nearby.

The College of Veterinary Medicine will dedicate the Dash Goff Equine Center (Nodouble Barn) at 3615 Hereford Drive on Thursday, Oct.

8 at 3 p.m. to provide DVM students hands-on training in equine care using eight stocks, three stalls and labs funded by a $1 million donation from Dash Goff.

Arvest Foundation awarded a $4K grant to University Heights School of Medical Arts at Nettleton Public Schools to fund its participation in The Amazing Shake and Global Amazing Shake competitions — school leaders said the funding will help students gain real-world skills.

Nettleton Raiders won against the Brookland Bearcats 20-16 and earned a $250 donation after fans voted in the Fox Football Faceoff on Friday night — their booster club now gains extra support ahead of next week's game with the Paragould Rams.

The Harlem Globetrotters will bring their Rivalry Tour to Jonesboro on Mar.

13 at FNB Arena — the event will feature a free pre-game tipoff party, fan access to the court, and debut new uniforms and merchandise, while tickets go on sale online starting Friday, Oct. 2.

Curtis Washington Jr. is set to hold his 3rd annual Gotta Believe baseball camp (in Jonesboro) to help local youth improve their baseball skills.

Details on registration and scheduling are forthcoming.