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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Debbie Johnson, a retired Jonesboro resident, initiates a weekly service providing free hot soup to the homeless every Wednesday until April. K8 News
- ➤ Annie Camp Junior High School students are hosting their annual EAST Feast on Dec. 20 to foster community unity and provide a free meal to Jonesboro residents, with activities and transportation provided. Jonesboro Right Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Butterball announced the closing of its Jonesboro facility in early 2025, affecting around 180 employees, as part of a strategic decision amid ongoing operations and past animal welfare criticisms. Delta Digital News Service
- ➤ A Jonesboro-based company reaches a milestone with its product being a daily essential on Air Force One. Jonesboro Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Robert Shields and his team at Arkansas State University have been awarded two National Institute of Health grants to explore treatments for the tooth decay bacterium Streptococcus mutans, marking an unprecedented achievement in the university's history. Jonesboro Right Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Harold Copenhaver won re-election in Jonesboro, receiving 60% of the vote against Councilman L.J. Bryant. Northeast Arkansas News
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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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Delta State Lady Statesmen vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves Women's Basketball
The Arkansas State Red Wolves Women's Basketball team will host the Delta State Lady Statesmen at the First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro.
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PMP Certification Training in Jonesboro, AR
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