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Thursday, November 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Meal seeks volunteers to help serve, prepare, and deliver free meals to the community on Thanksgiving Day, continuing a three-generation tradition of support and kindness. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ AceOne Technologies teams up with local Jonesboro organizations to distribute over 250 holiday meals to those in need on Nov. 27. NEA Report
- ➤ Jonesboro Fire Department celebrates the graduation of its largest class of 12 new firefighters, enhancing its capacity to meet industry standards for personnel at fire scenes. K8 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jonesboro man is charged with first degree domestic battering for assaulting his ex-boyfriend with a crowbar, leading to multiple head injuries. Jonesboro Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University receives a $204,424 grant from ARDOT to innovate concrete production using steel industry waste, aiming to enhance sustainability and economic opportunities. NEA Report
- ➤ Dr. Kim Wilbanks announced her retirement as superintendent of Jonesboro Public Schools, effective June 30, 2025, after nearly 19 years of service. K8 News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State women's basketball honors legends with the announcement of the All-50 Year Team, featuring 12 all-conference selections, six Hall of Honor inductees, three Sun Belt Conference Players of the Year, and notable All-American honorees to commemorate 50 years of women's sports. Jonesboro Right Now
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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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MOPS Jonesboro Monthly Meeting for Moms
Experience a supportive community for mothers of preschoolers to connect, share, and grow through activities and discussions.
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A Very Merry Boutique Christmas Shopping Event
This shopping event features a range of upscale holiday merchandise from various local merchants, providing a festive experience for the community.
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