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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jillianne Moncrief has been appointed as the new editor of the Jonesboro Sun by Paxton Media Group. Jonesboro Sun
- ➤ The annual Veterans Parade in Jonesboro has been canceled due to rain, with the associated ceremony moved to the ASU Armory. K8 News
- ➤ Jonesboro announces its inaugural 'Culinary Crawl' event for November 30, allowing participants to sample food and beverages from various downtown restaurants. Northeast Arkansas News
- ➤ A local hospital organizes a donation drive for new blankets and socks to support senior centers and nursing homes in Northeast Arkansas, with donations accepted at various locations through November 18. Northeast Arkansas News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A mother in Jonesboro, Ark., was charged with second-degree battery following severe injuries to her six-month-old, with medical experts indicating the injuries were consistent with physical abuse. NEA Report
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro library's funding remains unchanged after 58.48% of voters rejected an increase in the millage rate. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ The Jonesboro mayoral race is heading to a runoff on Dec. 3 between incumbent Mayor Harold Copenhaver and City Councilman L.J. Bryant, with early voting starting Nov. 26. Jonesboro Right Now
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State's volleyball team is set to compete at home this weekend with the Sun Belt Conference West title at stake. K8 News
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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.
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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.
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REO Speedwagon Live Concert
Experience the classic rock sounds of REO Speedwagon and Loverboy live at First National Bank Arena.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A-State Red Wolves Women's Basketball vs Jackson State
Experience an exciting college women's basketball showdown as the A-State Red Wolves take on Jackson State at the First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro.
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