Nena Zimmer

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

Education
3 months ago
When is the first day of school across Craighead County?

With summer ending and school just around the corner, JRN compiled a list of start days for school districts across Craighead County.

Education
3 months ago
United Way’s annual ‘Stuff the Bus’ event scheduled in August

United Way of Northeast Arkansas will be holding its annual Stuff the Bus event to collect much-needed school supplies for area schools at Walmart locations across Northeast Arkansas in August. 

Ag for Autism hosts Community Fest 2025 this Saturday
Lifestyle
3 months ago
Ag for Autism hosts Community Fest 2025 this Saturday

This is the third year for the event at The Gardens at Harmony

Jonesboro Salvation Army to hold special summer red kettlet campaign
News
3 months ago
Salvation Army hosts Christmas in July

Need drives special summer red kettle campaign

news
3 months ago
Three officers receive new rank at JPD promotion ceremony

“Bringing in younger leadership and getting them prepared for the future is important” Chief Rick Elliott

Private club permit issues in Arkansas State University Student Pavilion
News
4 months ago
City approves private club permit in ASU Pavilion

The “Den Zone” would be a place for food, drinks and entertainment on campus.

2025 Skrimish Jonesboro, Arkansas
Sports & Outdoors
4 months ago
The Skirmish returns to Jonesboro in 2026

Four-day event is scheduled for May 28-31, 2026

Jonesboro Arkansas Mourns the Passing of Charles Frierson, III
Government & Politics
4 months ago
Jonesboro mourns the passing of longtime community leader

Memorial service held Thursday for Charles Davis Frierson, III

Food
4 months ago
NEA nonprofits to come together at Neighbors in Need Community Picnic

Neighbors in Need NEA is joining forces with other local nonprofit organizations to help those less fortunate at the Neighbors in Need Community Picnic next weekend. 

Food
4 months ago
St. Bernards collecting food bank donations at upcoming wellness screening

While getting a wellness screening, members of the community can also donate to a good cause. 

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