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Jonesboro
Monday, December 29th, 2025
Good morning, Jonesboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ After Christmas, Jonesboro stores are seeing a surge in returns as local shoppers bring in gifts for wrong sizes or duplicates. Retailers such as Gearhead Outfitters have extended their return policy to 60 days (up from 30) to ease exchanges. K8 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brookland secured a win over Trumann in the boys quarterfinals of the NEA Tournament on Sunday. The victory sets up their next matchup in the high school playoffs. K8 News
- ➤ The No. 18 Razorbacks are wrapping up nonconference play today at 7 p.m. at Walton Arena against James Madison. The team faces its SEC opener on Jan. 3 after a Dec. 20 loss to Houston (freshman guard Darius Acuff scored a career-high 27 points). Delta Digital News Service
- ➤ The Arkansas State women's basketball team extended its win streak to nine with an 81–72 victory over Arkansas at Bud Walton Arena on Sunday. This win marked its first over Arkansas since the 2005 WNIT and its debut win in Fayetteville. Jonesboro Right Now
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