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NEA Divine Intervention moves to new Jonesboro location as it continues to expand its services

NEA Divine Intervention has not only moved to a new, larger Jonesboro location but also opened its new foundation house for women, with another transitional home for men opening soon.

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Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to display flags around community on 9/11

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club will be displaying United States flags during daylight hours at many Jonesboro businesses and offices on Thursday in recognition of 9/11.

Business
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Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day honored in Jonesboro

Community leaders came together in Jonesboro for the third annual recognition of Celebrate Black Philanthropy Day, joining a global observance that honors the legacy and impact of African American giving across generations.

Sports & Outdoors
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A-State women’s basketball announces 2025-26 non-conference schedule

Arkansas State women’s basketball head coach Destinee Rogers announced Monday the 2025-26 non-conference schedule.

Lifestyle
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Pets of the Week Sept. 8

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week.

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Jonesboro library to reopen on Saturdays starting this weekend

The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library will reopen on Saturdays starting Sept. 13, it announced Monday.

Sports & Outdoors
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Cycling teams compete in NICA Plains Divisional Race in Jonesboro

Cycling teams across Arkansas came together at Craighead Forest Park this weekend for the NICA (National Interscholastic Cycling Association) Plains Divisional race.

Government & Politics
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UPDATE | Gov. Sanders sends letter urging A-State, Arkansas to hold yearly football game against each other

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent a letter to the boards of trustees of Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas, calling on the two schools to hold a yearly game against each other at War Memorial Stadium.

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