Nena Zimmer

Nena Zimmer is the Chief Reporter at Jonesboro Right Now. You can reach Nena via email at nzimmer@jonesbororightnow.com

News
4 months ago
Jonesboro special needs teen working to earn Eagle Scout with toy drive

A Jonesboro special needs Life Scout is working to earn the rank of Eagle Scout by hosting a toy drive benefitting Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in Memphis.

Business
4 months ago
Jonesboro Chamber introduces new Chamber Pedal Pass

The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce has invited Jonesboro residents to bike their way to deals this summer with a health-conscious initiative: the Chamber Pedal Pass.

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
“Meet Me on Main” to celebrate upcoming reopening of downtown roads

As months of demolition detours come close to an end, the Downtown Jonesboro Alliance (DJA) will celebrate the upcoming reopening of Main Street and Washington Avenue, preceding the project’s completion with “Meet Me on Main.”

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
FOA announces new Stage, Too Weekends in downtown Jonesboro

The Foundation of Arts (FOA) will be offering a new experience for downtown goers with its new “Stage, Too Weekends” programming.

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
Jonesboro nonprofit to host fiesta fundraising event

A Jonesboro-based nonprofit will be hosting its first fundraising event, the Cinco de Mayo Pre-Fiesta, this weekend. 

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
Foundation of Arts’ LEAP Showcase scheduled

The Foundation of Arts (FOA) continues to support Northeast Arkansas’s special needs community as it hosts its annual Spring LEAP Showcase.

News
5 months ago
Citizens Bank demolition project to be completed mid-May

With the former Citizens Bank building gone, the demolition project is projected to be complete within the next few weeks.

News
5 months ago
JET provides free rides for Social Justice and Equality Day

Jonesboro Economical Transportation (JET) is providing complimentary rides on all four of its regular routes on Friday, April 25, in honor of Social Justice and Equality Day.

Education
5 months ago
Touch A Truck continues to grow

The ninth annual Touch a Truck event will be Saturday, April 26 at the NEA Baptist Clinic parking lot in Jonesboro.

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
‘Little Women’ coming to The Melody Theatre in Leachville

Studio 42 and Company is preparing to take theatergoers on a heartwarming journey with the March sisters as they present “Little Women the Musical.”

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