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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro community encourages donations to the local food bank to support neighbors facing food insecurity during the holidays.  K8 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A 19-year-old woman from Jonesboro was charged with second-degree battery after her infant was hospitalized with severe injuries, leading to a no-contact order with the child.  K8 News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • AutoZone is opening a 20,000-square-foot regional hub in Jonesboro, Arkansas, enhancing the local auto industry and market.  NEA Report

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Women's Business Leadership Center at Arkansas State University, known for offering several opportunities like mentoring and scholarships to female students, now includes a director of student engagement aimed at expanding leadership development programs.  Delta Digital News Service

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governmental offices in Jonesboro and Lake City will be closed for Veterans Day and will reopen on November 12.  Jonesboro Right Now

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Jonesboro's Downtown Alliance hosts its inaugural Culinary Crawl on Nov. 30, offering a progressive dinner experience across multiple local restaurants.  Jonesboro Right Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Arkansas State's baseball team looks to a new era of competitiveness under Mike Silva's leadership, backed by promising new players and substantial investments in facilities.  Delta Digital News Service
  • The Arkansas State Red Wolves defeated the Akron Zips 80-75 in their season opener, overcoming a challenging game to fulfill preseason expectations.  Delta Digital News Service

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Arkansas Little Rock Trojans vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Men's Basketball Game

    Experience the excitement of college basketball as the Arkansas Little Rock Trojans take on the Arkansas State Red Wolves at the First National Bank Arena.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • REO Speedwagon Live Concert

    Experience the classic rock sounds of REO Speedwagon and Loverboy live at First National Bank Arena.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Workshop on Image Embedding and Acrylic Techniques at Bradbury Art Museum

    Experience hands-on exploration of acrylic painting techniques and image embedding while engaging with contemporary art and discussions led by experts.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Mindful Movement Yoga Class with Professor Nikki Arnell

    Experience a Hatha Flow yoga class suitable for beginners to intermediate practitioners at the Bradbury Art Museum, guided by a certified instructor.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • A-State Red Wolves Football vs Louisiana-Monroe

    Experience an exciting Sun Belt West matchup as Arkansas State hosts Louisiana-Monroe at Centennial Bank Stadium.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • DAV Turkey Trot 5K Run

    Experience a community-focused 5K run on the scenic campus of Arkansas State University, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and families alike.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Old Dominion vs. Arkansas State Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup as Old Dominion takes on Arkansas State at Centennial Bank Stadium.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • The Browders Merry Christmas Tour

    Experience a festive evening with The Browders as they perform as part of their Merry Christmas Tour at Victory Lighthouse Baptist Church.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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