With the goal set more than two years ago to upgrade Jonesboro’s Economical Transportation System (JET), the first tangible asset in that effort arrived before dawn Monday in the form of a nostalgia- drenched shiny blue trolley bus, complete with wood interior, faux etched windows, and of course, a trolley bell.
Tickets are on sale for the 38th annual Lit’l Bita Christmas show next weekend.
Here is a list of upcoming Halloween events in Jonesboro for you and your kids.
The Jonesboro Christmas parade will shift its routes in response to part of Main Street closing.
The Cornerstone Stitchers continue to add love into every stitch as they prepare for their annual delivery of handmade pillowcases to the Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock.
Arkansas State University Museum will honor Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a night dedicated to the holiday from 5 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 1.
The proclamation honors Amber Knowlton, who worked to make public transportation free for all on Election Day.
The annual Veterans Parade will be held downtown on Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. Brig. Gen. Michael C. Henderson, Director of the Joint Staff, will serve as this year’s keynote speaker.
Ticket holders from far and wide stepped into a whimsical realm of fantasy and history at the Red Wolf Renaissance Fair at Craighead Forest Park this past weekend.
“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?”