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Jonesboro
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ SAI Epsilon Gamma, a Tri-Greek music chapter, enriches its members through community service, musical promotion, and professional networking. Delta Digital News Service
- ➤ A Jonesboro Christmas tree farm, led by owner Brett Lamberson, reports successful growth despite widespread weather concerns, emphasizing the importance of family traditions in choosing real trees. Northeast Arkansas News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Marlon Lemont Tramble faces serious charges including aggravated residential burglary after allegedly breaking into and attacking occupants of his ex-partner's home in Jonesboro, Ark. NEA Report
- ➤ Jonesboro police are investigating a domestic violence incident on Melrose Street where Rontea Thompson, 38, was found shot and later pronounced dead, with Zashawn Martin, 19, taken into custody for questioning. Northeast Arkansas News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The third annual Project CARE Transitional Job Fair in Jonesboro, AR, provided special needs high school students with access to job and education opportunities. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Arkansas State University's ROTC program to honor three alumni, including a former U.S. Army Captain, a retired Colonel, and a retired Lieutenant Colonel, for their distinguished military and civilian service. NEA Report
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders allocates an additional $204 million for water and wastewater infrastructure improvements, benefiting over 198,627 residents across 28 counties. K8 News
- ➤ Jonesboro secures over $100,000 for new LED lighting to improve safety and conduct an energy assessment at City Hall, becoming the only Arkansas city to receive this Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant. Northeast Arkansas News
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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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~ Andrew Carnegie
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