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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro offers an array of family-friendly Halloween events, including trunk or treats, costume contests, and fall festivals.  The Fox 104.9
  • The Jonesboro Christmas Parade, happening on Dec. 6, will reroute due to Main Street closure, starting at Burke and Union, with festivities sponsored by local businesses.  Mix 106.3
  • John Wilson operates The Lazy Dog Grill, a popular food truck in downtown Jonesboro, serving Angus burgers and hot dogs every weekday.  Mix 106.3
  • The Jonesboro Christmas parade will take a new route due to part of Main Street closing, starting from Bill’s Cost Plus and featuring a Christmas Movies theme, with no late registrations allowed.  Jonesboro Right Now

CRIME NEWS

  • In Jonesboro, police arrested a theft suspect equipped with technology to program key fobs, after a vehicle theft and a chase that ended in a collision.  NEA Report

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Craighead County voters face diverse ballot options in local, state, and federal elections including the presidential race, with early voting starting Monday.  The Fox 104.9
  • Jonesboro's Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced an emergency condemnation of the old Citizens Bank building to ensure public safety and reopen Main Street.  Mix 106.3
  • The City of Jonesboro introduces free bus rides to polling stations for early voting and election day to support voter turnout.  K8 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • A-State Red Wolves Volleyball vs Troy Trojans

    Experience an exciting matchup between the Arkansas State Red Wolves and the Troy Trojans in a thrilling volleyball game.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Conflict Management Workshop in Jonesboro, AR

    Learn effective conflict resolution techniques and communication skills in a comprehensive one-day workshop led by industry experts.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • A-State Red Wolves Football vs Troy - Sun Belt West Rivalry

    Experience the excitement of a college football showdown as Arkansas State takes on Troy in a critical Sun Belt West rivalry matchup.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Ashley McBryde Live with Delta Symphony Orchestra

    Experience a special performance by Ashley McBryde accompanied by the Delta Symphony Orchestra.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • NA Meetings - Jonesboro Support Group

    Attend support meetings focused on helping individuals recover from drug addiction in a welcoming environment.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Día de los Muertos Celebration Party

    Celebrate El Día de los Muertos with vibrant traditions, delicious Latin cuisine, and lively entertainment including professional face painting, dancing, and a silent auction.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Arkansas State Red Wolves vs. Akron Zips Football Game

    Experience an exciting collegiate football matchup as the Arkansas State Red Wolves take on the Akron Zips at First National Bank Arena.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Magic Gathering Night at Bradbury Art Museum

    Experience a casual game night of Magic the Gathering amidst the inspiring artwork at the Bradbury Art Museum.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • A-State Red Wolves Volleyball vs. South Alabama Jaguars

    Experience the excitement as the Arkansas State Red Wolves take on the South Alabama Jaguars in a thrilling volleyball match at First National Bank Arena.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • South Alabama Jaguars vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves Women's Volleyball Match

    Experience an exciting match between the South Alabama Jaguars and the Arkansas State Red Wolves women's volleyball teams at the First National Bank Arena.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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