Nena Zimmer

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

Sports & Outdoors
3 months ago
NEA team competes at 2025 AAU Junior Olympics

Members of NEA Gold Rush, an AAU Track and Field Sports team, competed against athletes from across the nation in the 2025 Junior Olympics Games.

Sports & Outdoors
3 months ago
City celebrates Allen Park’s new inclusive playground and splash pad

Jonesboro residents and city officials gathered Friday to celebrate Allen Park’s revitalized playground and splash pad, which has been enhanced with features for all ages and abilities.

Government & Politics
3 months ago
Brookland continues construction on new municipal building

Brookland residents are seeing progress on the new Brookland Municipal Building, as crews continue to work on phase one of the facility.

News
3 months ago
Craighead County 4-H’ers win at State O’Rama

Three Craighead County 4-H’ers took home awards at the 4-H State O’Rama Competitions last week at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.

Sports & Outdoors
3 months ago
AGFC challenging kids to show off shooting, casting skills in statewide competition

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is challenging students to show off their shooting and casting skills during the 2025 Marksmanship Challenge at the nature centers across the state, including the Jonesboro location. 

Business
3 months ago
Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas’ Directors Summer Conference this weekend

Electric company leaders from across the state will be in Jonesboro this weekend as the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas hosts its annual Directors’ Summer Conference.

Entertainment
3 months ago
Live music coming to Craighead Forest Park Band Shell in August

A series of live musical performances by local musicians will be coming to the Craighead Forest Park Band Shell as PromoShere hosts Sunset Sessions every Saturday in August.

Business
3 months ago
Tax Free weekend and Back to School events in Jonesboro

JRN has compiled a list of Back-to-School events in Jonesboro to help families gear up and enjoy time together before school starts. 

Business
3 months ago
Bono, Jonesboro, Paragould Kum & Go locations to begin rebranding

Kum & Go stores across Northeast Arkansas will start to take on their new name, “Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop,” as the company’s rebranding continues.

Lifestyle
3 months ago
DJA honored by Main Street Arkansas for lighting intiative

The Downtown Jonesboro Alliance was honored by Main Street Arkansas Wednesday during an award presentation at the organization’s downtown office.

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