The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition on Friday in recognition of Juneteenth.
Donations for seniors are being collected at the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library.
A research agronomist will be speaking to the Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club at its upcoming Tuesday meeting.
The flag display is part of the club’s service project, which provides flags, poles and flag brackets to the community.
It was a luau Friday afternoon as Best Manufacturing Inc. granted a wish to a Jonesboro girl to take a family trip to Hawaii.
Roads in downtown Jonesboro will be closed Saturday for multiple events.
Community members can enjoy a plate of pancakes this weekend, all while supporting a good cause.
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Jonesboro is preparing for one of the largest Independence Day celebrations in its history.
“You have Parkinson’s, but Parkinson’s doesn’t have you.”
“We do things that money can’t buy, and it is so good for the community to be able to see that there are people out there that care.”