Nena Zimmer

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

Sports & Outdoors
9 months ago
Bonds for Jonesboro Sportsplex project approved

Financing for the Jonesboro Sportsplex gained approval Monday after two meetings held by the A&P Commission and the Jonesboro Public Facilities Board.

News
9 months ago
27th annual Have-A-Heart Wish-A-Thon is Friday

Have a heart and help grant wishes for children with critical illnesses in Northeast Arkansas by donating at a location near you at the 27th Annual Have-A-Heart Wish-A-Thon this Friday.

Sports & Outdoors
9 months ago
Jonesboro’s first Strongman competition scheduled

Jonesboro’s first Strongman competition will be held in late May and registration is filling up fast.

Education
9 months ago
A-State’s new BRIDGE Program engages eighth-grade students

The second semester of Arkansas State University’s BRIDGE Integrated Enrichment Program began recently as Nettleton Junior High’s LEADS Academy eighth-grade STEM and multimedia students engaged in inquiry-based learning activities.

News
9 months ago
Ambulance hit in Jonesboro while transporting patient

An ambulance was hit Thursday morning in Jonesboro while transporting a victim from an earlier accident in Bono. 

News
9 months ago
Jonesboro nonprofit educates, provides resources for NEA geriatric residents

A nonprofit is looking to educate and provide resources for geriatric residents with neurological conditions in northeast Arkansas.

Food
9 months ago
Jonesboro Kiwanis Club 83rd annual Pancake Day scheduled

The Kiwanis of Greater Jonesboro will hold its 83rd annual “Pop” Stricklin Pancake Day, the club’s primary fund-raiser, in early March.

Sports & Outdoors
9 months ago
CrossFit Ridge City Gym to host first ultra trail running race in Bono

The CrossFit Ridge City Gym owners are gearing up for their gym’s first-ever ultra trail running race, Ridge City Grind and Grind Fest this weekend at The Silos in Bono.

Arts & Culture
9 months ago
Discover Jonesboro’s rich Black History at the African American Cultural Center

A tour of the Craighead County-Jonesboro African American Cultural Center (AACC) Museum takes visitors on a journey showcasing the spirit of Craighead County’s African American community.

Education
9 months ago
NEACTC to celebrate 50 years of innovation

The Northeast Arkansas Career and Technical Center (NEACTC) will be opening its doors to alumni as it celebrates a half-century of education and opportunity during Then and Now: Celebrating 50 Years of Innovation.

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