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Tarah Richardson

Tarah Richardson is the Editor-in-Chief of JonesboroRightNow. Email her at trichardson@jonesbororightnow.com.

News
4 months ago
28th annual “Have a Heart” Wish-a-Thon open to volunteers in Northeast Arkansas

Each year, the nonprofit partners with Jonesboro Media Group and KAIT 8 to host a day-long fundraiser raising money to make wishes come true for children battling critical illnesses.

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Community
4 months ago
Boot Barn announces Jonesboro location

The new store will be in the same center as Best Buy, which recently announced its return to Jonesboro.

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Community
4 months ago
Northeast Arkansas Snow Days

JonesboroRightNow is featuring snow day photos from user submissions.

Weather Updates
4 months ago
UPDATE | Power outages in Craighead County

Due to the winter storm, some in Northeast Arkansas found themselves without power on Saturday Morning.

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Community
4 months ago
Best Buy returning to Jonesboro

A company spokesperson told JRN that they could confirm that Best Buy has plans to open later this year at 2010 Caraway Road.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Early morning accident on I-555 results in pedestrian fatality

Jared Smith, 29, was standing in the northbound lane of I-555 due to a previous crash, when he was hit by a 2003 Dodge Ram.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Jonesboro fatal crash victim identified

The victim of a fatal crash involving two semi-trucks has been identified as Robert Furches, 71, from Millington, TN.

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Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Fatal accident involving two semi-trucks blocks traffic in Jonesboro

The area will be blocked until the scene can be cleared by emergency crews.

Government & Politics
4 months ago
Craighead County Quorum Court discusses detention center needs and office consolidation

The Quorum Court discussed needs at the detention center as well as a measure to consolidate the treasurer and collector offices.

Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Jonesboro Goodwill evacuated after presumed World War 2 era explosives found in donation box

The Jonesboro Police Department was called to Goodwill Friday afternoon after two World War 2 era explosive ordnances were discovered in a donation box.