Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 17-year-old Jordan, equipped with a GED and a new job, is optimistic about his future and seeks a permanent family. K8 News
- ➤ Jonesboro offers a variety of New Year's events ranging from a Sobriety Ball to family-friendly parties and brunches, catering to all age groups as 2025 approaches. Jonesboro Right Now
- ➤ Jonesboro is in the process of dismantling Christmas at the Park, a task expected to take a few weeks, with Winter Wonderland open until Jan. 1. K8 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 6th grader Alice Aguilar from University Heights School of Medical Arts wins top awards in the 2024-2025 Lions International Peace Poster Contest, competing internationally after multiple local and state victories. Northeast Arkansas News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Experts advise homeowners to seal any small openings to prevent pest infestations during winter, highlighting that even a gap as thin as a pencil can allow entry for mice. K8 News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas State faces Bowling Green in the 68 Ventures Bowl, with pregame coverage on K8 and online platforms. K8 News
- ➤ Arkansas State University football legend Bill Bergey, known for his impactful career and being an all-American, has passed away at 79. Northeast Arkansas News
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