Nena Zimmer

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

Government & Politics
4 months ago
Retired Jonesboro U.S. Embassy attaché speaks to JUH Lions Club

Former U.S. Embassy Deputy Defense Attaché Karin Gleisner spoke with the Jonesboro University Heights (JUH) Lions Club about her experiences living and working in U.S. Embassies overseas Tuesday morning.

News
4 months ago
City of Jonesboro officials share firework safety tips

As the Fourth of July approaches, City of Jonesboro officials are sharing with residents a few tips to enjoy fireworks safely. 

Sports & Outdoors
4 months ago
Tryouts scheduled for new NEA adult tackle football team

The Northeast Arkansas Rampage Reapers, Northeast Arkansas’s newest adult tackle football team, will be holding tryouts in July and August in Bono. 

Wellness
4 months ago
NEA Divine Intervention’s first-ever “Recovery in the Streets” event scheduled

NEA Divine Intervention is aiming to bring various recovery industry options to Northeast Arkansas during its first-ever Recovery in the Streets event in September.

Business
4 months ago
Over A Cup continues to help women entrepreneurs grow in NEA

For the past seven years, the Over A Cup Initiative has been dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in Northeast Arkansas build, establish, and grow businesses in the community.

News
5 months ago
National Moving Honors procession honors fallen Jonesboro paramedic

Paramedic Mark Gibson was honored and remembered during the National EMS Memorial Service’s Moving Honors procession ceremony, which made a stop in Jonesboro Friday morning. 

Arts & Culture
5 months ago
Leadership Jonesboro looks to highlight NEA with new photography competition

Leadership Jonesboro’s new “Capture NEA: Northeast Arkansas Photography Contest” aims to show the best of NEA through stunning visuals and promote local talent.

Education
5 months ago
Nettleton mourns passing of devoted teacher

Members of the Nettleton Public Schools are grieving the loss of one of its dedicated educators, Bobbie Timmermann, who died on June 17.

Education
5 months ago
Jonesboro schools working to implement ‘Bell to Bell, No Cell Act’ requirements

With the “Bell to Bell, No Cell Act,” also known as Act 122, scheduled to go into effect in August, Jonesboro schools have begun to plan for the upcoming changes.

News
5 months ago
Advertising and Promotion Commission discusses future Jonesboro projects

The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion Commission discussed several potential long-term projects on Monday, including reducing a downtown road to one lane, mosquito abatement and more.

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