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Maci England

Maci England is a contributing writer at Jonesboro Right Now. Email her at macijengland@gmail.com.

Bicyclists race down a city street under a blue finish banner that says The Skirmish.
news
2 weeks ago
The Skirmish Delta Gravel Festival Returns for Second Year in Jonesboro

This year’s cycling festival, organized by All Sports Productions, included two shakeout rides on Friday, four competition-distance races, a free family ride, a recovery ride and live music, food trucks and vendors in downtown Jonesboro.

Indoor community event with multiple info booths, string lights, and people browsing tables along the room.
Summer Fun Guide
1 month ago
National Bike Month Kicks Off in Jonesboro

Cycling enthusiasts of Jonesboro have much to look forward to this summer as Native Brew Works kicked off National Bike Month with a party.

students and adults participate in hands on skill learning
Education
2 months ago
Men of MAC Event Held at Douglas MacArthur Junior High School in Jonesboro

The event brought together local professionals to the Douglas MacArthur campus to teach students about potential career pathways and the skills needed to navigate daily life as adults.

Jonesboro Design Week Closing
Newcomers Guide
2 months ago
Jonesboro’s Design Week Ended Thursday

A main topic of conversation at the closing open house was what could be introduced to Jonesboro to raise the city’s appeal.

rotary club
Business
3 months ago
Jonesboro Rotaract Club to host informational meet-and-greet at Fat City Grill

A Rotaract Club is a Rotary International-sponsored organization for young adults to develop leadership and professional skills while engaging in community service.

sensory gym
Community
4 months ago
A first-of-its-kind sensory gym is coming to Jonesboro

Zachary’s Sensory Gym will be a membership-based, nonprofit play area and event space for special needs individuals.

residents look at boards at earle belle community center for plan jonesboro
Government & Politics
4 months ago
Plan Jonesboro open house gathers feedback

The open house was an informal, drop-in discussion where residents could chat and share their thoughts on what they enjoy about Jonesboro, and how the city could improve. 

image showing rendering of proposed building resulting from brookland schools mill increase
Education
4 months ago
Brookland school district asks for 3.95-mill increase

The increase would be used to fund district facility improvements.

Arts & Entertainment
7 months ago
Red Wolf Renaissance Fair kicks off in Jonesboro

The Red Wolf Renaissance Fair is bringing medieval merriment to Craighead Forest Park for a good cause this weekend.

Community
7 months ago
Annual Veterans Day Parade held in downtown Jonesboro

Schools, clubs, churches and community members took to the streets of downtown Jonesboro to honor veterans of all branches in the Craighead County Veterans Monument Foundation’s annual Veterans Day Parade.

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