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Rachel Rudd

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

Community
4 weeks ago
Cooling Stations Across Jonesboro

The City of Jonesboro is offering community cooling stations around town as summer temperatures soar.

Traffic
4 weeks ago
Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro to Close for Events

A downtown Jonesboro road will be closed Wednesday for Meet Me on Main events.

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Community
1 month ago
Downtown Paragould Receives Nearly $50K Grant to Revitalize Area

Downtown Paragould has been selected as one of only 26 cities nationwide to receive a grant to revitalize properties and showcase local talent.

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Weather Updates
1 month ago
Jonesboro, Northeast Arkansas Facing Heat Alerts, High Heat Indices

Jonesboro and most of Northeast Arkansas are facing several heat alerts this week, as the National Weather Service predicts high heat indices.

Community
1 month ago
CWL to Begin Flushing Its Water Systems in Jonesboro City Limits

City Water and Light of Jonesboro will begin flushing its systems on Sunday.

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News
1 month ago
Jonesboro A&P Updates: Cashless Sportsplex, Naming Rights, and Tax Cash Flows

The Jonesboro Advertising and Promotion (A&P) Commission on Thursday heard various updates regarding the upcoming Jonesboro sports complex, as well as updates on its cash position.

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Community
1 month ago
Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council in Jonesboro

One week remains for those wanting to submit their applications for the Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council

Local Spotlight
1 month ago
THE SPOTLIGHT | Jonesboro Woman Provides Sensory-Friendly Haircuts for Special Needs Kids

A Jonesboro woman is working to make haircuts more comfortable for kids with autism, one appointment at a time.

Senior Living
1 month ago
Craighead Nursing Center to Host Open House for Newly Renovated Wing

The Craighead Nursing Center will be unveiling its recently renovated skilled nursing wing in early July with an open house.

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Sports
1 month ago
Final Beam Installed, New Name Revealed for Jonesboro Sports Complex

The structure of Jonesboro’s upcoming sports complex was completed Thursday in a topping out ceremony, and the facility’s new name was revealed.

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