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Young girl in a lavender dress posing with hands on hips at a charity booth that reads 'Backpack Full of Dreams' with a blue backpack illustration on a backdrop.
Giving Guide
5 hours ago
​10-Year-Old Jonesboro Girl’s Car Show Raises Over $1,300 for Unhoused Youth

Jonesboro, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – Multiple people came together in Jonesboro to support a 10-year-old girl’s […]

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Community
2 days ago
Former NASA Astronaut Speaks in Jonesboro

A former NASA astronaut was in Jonesboro Thursday evening, to speak about her experiences and answer questions from the audience.

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Food
2 days ago
Margaret’s in Downtown Jonesboro to Close

Margaret’s From Scratch Kitchen, located in downtown Jonesboro, will be closing, its owner announced Friday.

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Summer Fun Guide
2 days ago
Summer Programs Continue at Jonesboro Public Library

These free events are open to the public and designed to entertain, educate, and inspire children of all ages.

Community
3 days ago
Juneteenth in Jonesboro Finale Set for Friday with Mayoral Proclamation, Jazz Concert, Fireworks

More than 2,600 take part in weeklong celebration as community prepares for Juneteenth Day finale

Community
3 days ago
Updates Regarding Jonesboro’s Public Transit System Presented at Meeting

During Tuesday’s Public Service Council Committee meeting, updates were provided regarding GOJO, the city’s public transportation service.

Community
3 days ago
Entergy Arkansas Offers Tips for Staying Cool, Cutting Energy Costs This Summer

Staying cool and comfortable does not have to come at the cost of high energy bills.

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Summer Fun Guide
3 days ago
Where to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday in Northeast Arkansas

JRN has compiled a list of Independence Day and 250th birthday bash events across Northeast Arkansas.

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Community
3 days ago
St. Bernards Hosts Healthy Aging Event in Jonesboro

The “Healthy Aging Day” event is scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, and will offer a variety of free health resources and screenings to equip individuals to age well.

america 250
Summer Fun Guide
4 days ago
Flyover, Slow Roll Scheduled in Jonesboro as Part of America 250 Festivities

“I think it’s gonna get people out to celebrate with their friends and neighbors and families. And it’s a celebration of our independence.”

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