Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas' inaugural medical marijuana dispensary relocates to Jonesboro and rebrands as The Vault, expanding its product range in a larger space. K8 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Detective Brock McFarlin and Sergeant Mandi Smyth were honored as Crimestoppers of the Year for their role in convicting a sex offender, highlighting their dedication to helping others without seeking recognition. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Jonesboro police arrested a man on probation for possessing meth and drug paraphernalia found in a U-Haul truck. The Fox 104.9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State University hosts the 2025 Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum to emphasize its central role in fostering regional and state economic growth and innovation. Mix 106.3
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jonesboro secures a $500,000 Arkansas Department of Transportation grant to enhance pedestrian and cyclist access on the Marion Berry Parkway overpass, with construction set to begin in 2025. The Fox 104.9
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State volleyball team defeats UT Rio Grande Valley 3-1 in the NIVC first round, advancing to the Super 16. The Fox 104.9
- ➤ Arkansas State men's basketball team edged out Jackson State 66-64, maintaining their undefeated home record and extending their winning streak to eight games. Mix 106.3
- ➤ Arkansas State's men's basketball team defeated Jackson State 66-64, continuing their unbeaten home streak and improving to a 6-3 record. The Fox 104.9
- ➤ Arkansas State men's basketball team defeats #16 Memphis 85-72, marking their first victory against a ranked team since 1991 and first win over Memphis since 1999. K8 News
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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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