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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jonesboro neighborhood clean-up event will be held on December 7 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fox Meadow Elementary School, accepting a variety of items for disposal. Northeast Arkansas News
- ➤ Downtown Jonesboro Alliance's Joy Fest, featuring rides, ice skating, and a 55-foot Christmas tree lighting, aims to deliver a hallmark holiday experience on Dec. 7. K8 News
- ➤ The Craighead County Veterans Monument Foundation is hosting its annual Pearl Harbor remembrance service in Jonesboro to honor three local service members who died in the 1941 attacks. Delta Digital News Service
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Jonesboro, AR, a man on probation was arrested for drug possession after a U-Haul he was driving led to a police search, uncovering meth and Alprazolam. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ A Camden man was arrested in Jonesboro for possessing and intending to sell multiple drugs, including fentanyl, resulting in a $150,000 bond and multiple charges. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ The determination of former Jonesboro police officer Joseph Harris's law enforcement career awaits a May 2025 hearing following his dismissal for alleged prisoner mistreatment. Jonesboro Right Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro receives a $500K grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation for a new pedestrian and biking path on the Marion-Berry Overpass to enhance connectivity between Downtown Jonesboro and Arkansas State University. Northeast Arkansas News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Jonesboro High School Varsity Boys Hurricanes decisively defeated the Paragould Rams 59-14 in the first round of the Barry Pruitt Classic basketball tournament. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Butch Jones, head football coach of Arkansas State, has been granted a contract extension through 2029, acknowledging his leadership in improving the team's performance and recruitment. Jonesboro Right Now
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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
This comprehensive 4-day classroom training provides preparation for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification with experienced instructors and tailored learning resources.
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