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Food
2 months ago
Jonesboro Police Department to Host Community Engagement Event with Donuts

The Jonesboro Police Department is inviting the community to ask questions while enjoying donuts.

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Community
2 months ago
UAMS Northeast, Residency Program to be Topic at Jonesboro University Lions Club Meeting

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be meet next week to learn about a Northeast Arkansas medical residency program.

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Arts & Entertainment
2 months ago
Big Grass Bluegrass Festival Returns to Collins Theater 

The annual Big Grass Bluegrass Festival will take place Friday, July 24, and Saturday, July 25, at the Collins Theatre, 120 W. Emerson St., in Paragould.

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Local Experts
2 months ago
THE EXPERT | Does Summertime Affect Pregnancy?

Heat poses unique challenges to pregnant moms. These women experience additional stressors from high temperatures and humidity.

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Business
2 months ago
CWL of Jonesboro Celebrates 120 Years; Shares Future Plans

City Water and Light (CWL) of Jonesboro recently celebrated its 120th anniversary, and new changes are coming as the company moves to the future.

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Food
2 months ago
Neighbors in Need NEA’s 5th Annual Community Picnic Scheduled in Jonesboro

Community members experiencing food insecurity are invited to enjoy a free barbeque meal at Neighbors in Need NEA’s fifth annual Community Picnic.

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Education
2 months ago
Jonesboro Library Hosts AR Kids Community Workshop

Families with children in 1st through 3rd grade, as well as community members, are invited to attend and learn more about the changing landscape of standardized literacy assessments.

Food
2 months ago
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas to Host USDA Food Distributions in Craighead County

Households receiving USDA foods must reside in Craighead County and are eligible to receive USDA foods once per month.

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Business
2 months ago
Cypress Creek and Google Break Ground on America’s Largest Solar Project in Mississippi County

The groundbreaking event marked a major milestone for a project that will help meet growing electricity demand while showcasing Arkansas’s role in strengthening America’s energy and manufacturing supply chains.

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Health & Wellness
2 months ago
Battles of the Badges Blood Drive Returns to Jonesboro

Jonesboro citizens are invited to support their favorite public safety departments, all while donating to a good cause.

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