The Jonesboro Business Association (JBA) will culminate its 2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Program with a Business Pitch Contest on Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Jonesboro High School Performing Arts Center, located at 301 Hurricane Drive in Jonesboro.
Arkansas State University’s Neil Griffin College of Business will host the 2025 Catalyst: NEA Economic Development and Leadership Forum.
Tickets are on sale for the 38th annual Lit’l Bita Christmas show next weekend.
In a news conference Thursday morning, the City issued a 7-day notice of emergency condemnation of the building to all known property owners and their legal counsel.
“If they’re closing Main Street for it to be safe, until the building is fixed…the building hasn’t been fixed in decades. So, that means Main Street would be closed for decades?”
Project costs have decreased by $3.2 million, and it is expected to break ground in early 2025.
Jonesboro branch is located at 3313 East Johnson Avenue
The recommended debris protection wall that will protect the First Horizon Building across the street has been completed.
Members of the Public Services Committee meet Thursday afternoon to discuss two resolutions about a new park near Disciple Drive in the northeastern area of Jonesboro.
Employees at Nice-Pak got quite the show on Tuesday morning as one winner was crowned champion operator across Nice-Pak’s US operations during the company’s Forklift Rodeo at Nice-Pak-Jonesboro.