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Rachel Rudd

Rachel Rudd is the Chief Reporter at Jonesboro Right Now. Email her at rrudd@jonesbororightnow.com.

Arts & Entertainment
23 minutes ago
Music Lineup Announced for 16th Annual Downtown Jonesboro BBQ and Music Festival

The sounds of music and smell of barbecue will soon be returning to downtown Jonesboro as organizers prepare for the 16th annual Downtown Jonesboro BBQ and Music Festival in late September.

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News
3 days ago
ASP Releases Names of Victims in Fatal Weekend Wreck in Bono

Arkansas State Police have released the names of the victims in Saturday’s fatal wreck in Bono.

People gather under blue canopy tents at an outdoor event, serving and sharing snacks at a picnic tables setup.
Back to School Guide
4 days ago
Jonesboro Organization to Host 3rd Annual School Supply Giveaway in August

A Jonesboro nonprofit is collecting donations for kids for its school supply giveaway.

Back to School Guide
5 days ago
Hijinx Hosting Back to School Event in Jonesboro

Hijinx will be hosting a back to school bash in early August, featuring games and school supply giveaways.

Wooden house model with a key on a financial spreadsheet, symbolizing mortgage or real estate.
News
6 days ago
Craighead County Assessor Explains Why Property Assessments Are Higher for Many Homeowners

Property value assessments have been mailed out to Craighead County residents, with many reporting higher assessments than initially expected.

K9 handler in a green tactical vest and sunglasses stands in a grassy field beside a German Shepherd wearing a collar and leash.
Community
6 days ago
Visitation Services Announced for Fallen Brookland Police Department K9

Visitation services for a fallen Brookland Police Department K9 have been announced.

Community
6 days ago
Jonesboro Neighborhood Looks to Change Short-Term Rental Rules After Party

Residents of two Jonesboro neighborhoods voiced their concerns about troublesome Airbnb rentals at a recent city council meeting.

Six people stand behind a council desk; four award recipients hold certificates, flanked by officials during City Council meeting.
Community
7 days ago
Three Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Employees Honored for Response to Wreck

“We appreciate what y’all did,” Hamrick said. “It’s the stuff you don’t have to do that makes a difference.”

Two people push a person in a wheelchair across a crosswalk at a busy multi-lane intersection as cars wait in traffic, with blue lane guidance markings visible on the road.
Community
1 week ago
VIDEO | Jonesboro’s Very Own Spider-Man Helps Man Cross Busy Intersection

Spider-Man swung in from New York to Jonesboro on Tuesday to help a person in a wheelchair cross a busy intersection.

Sports
1 week ago
Jonesboro City Council Approves Contracts Regarding Lane Usage for Swim Teams

The Jonesboro City Council unanimously approved two contracts regarding pool lane usage agreements for two local competitive swim teams.

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