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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jonesboro receives a $190,000 grant to build an inclusive playground at Allen Park, enhancing accessibility and ensuring enjoyment for citizens of all abilities.  Jonesboro Right Now
  • Jonesboro, Arkansas receives $189,515 grant to construct a universally-accessible playground, enhancing outdoor recreation inclusivity.  NEA Report

CRIME NEWS

  • Jonesboro police are investigating a suspicious death after a 52-year-old man was found dead on Highland Drive, with a person of interest in custody.  Northeast Arkansas News
  • A man in Jonesboro is charged with aggravated assault and other crimes for threatening two people at gunpoint over a truck dispute.  K8 News
  • A Jonesboro man was arrested for the fourth time on charges of DWI after causing a two-vehicle crash.  K8 News
  • A junior high school student was arrested in Jonesboro, AR, for bringing a gun to school, claiming it was unintentional with no intent to use it.  The Fox 104.9

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Jonesboro enhanced its environmental health by collecting over 100 tons of trash and introducing glass recycling in its 2024 Neighborhood Cleanup.  Jonesboro Right Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jonesboro City Council unanimously condemns the former Citizens Bank Building, paving the way for its piece-by-piece removal.  Northeast Arkansas News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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