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Lazzari Italian Oven announces permanent closure in Jonesboro
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Lazzari Italian Oven announced on Facebook Friday it will permanently close its Jonesboro restaurant after more than 30 years in business. The Italian restaurant opened in 1995 and has been locally owned and run since, located at 2230 S. Caraway Road. Lazzari’s post...
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Tops Bar-B-Q & Burgers expands to Jonesboro in 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tops Bar-B-Q & Burgers is expanding again as it’s getting ready to open a new location in Jonesboro, Arkansas. This will be its 19th location. The new restaurant at 411 E. Johnson Ave. is targeting a grand opening January 15-17 with construction nearly finished. Hiring and training is already underway. Tops says […]
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Jack’s Family Restaurant opening first Arkansas location in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Ark. (KAIT) - To celebrate the opening of its first restaurant in Arkansas, Jack’s Family Restaurant will provide free breakfast for a month to the first 50 customers. At 5 a.m. Dec. 22, Jack’s will officially open its new location at 300 W. Phillips St. in Harrisburg.
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Batesville School District Choirs Shine at Arkansas State Capitol During 2025 Sounds of the Season
The Batesville School District proudly represented Pioneer Nation at the 2025 Sounds of the Season event, performing inside the historic Arkansas State Capitol Rotunda during the annual statewide holiday music celebration hosted by the Arkansas Secretary of State’s Office. Each year, Sounds of the Season brings together talented choirs...
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Fun events happening in Memphis this weekend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It is finally Friday, and you know what that means. It is time to take a look at several events happening across the Greater Memphis area this weekend. There is something for everyone. Let’s get started with Santa Photos at Saddle Creek. If you haven’t been able to catch Santa across the […]
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Your Guide to Memphis Fun the Last Weekend Before Christmas
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Gina’s Looking for New “Place” to Call Home
JONESBORO, Ark. — Gina’s Place, somewhat of a Jonesboro food institution, is looking for a new “place” to call home. Serving up some great Southern food and a healthy dose of community, Regina McKay has been working in this kitchen since 1983. Originally, Ann’s Restaurant, owned by McKay’s mother, Gina took hold of the spatula shortly after her mother retired in 1997.
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Wynne Music Club to host second annual ‘Christmas at the Club’ tomorrow
WYNNE — The Wynne Music Club’s “Christmas at the Club” will be held tomorrow at the Woman’s Progressive Club building in downtown Wynne. “This will be our second annual ‘Christmas at the Club.’ It’s a Christmas celebration at the Progressive Club and it will involve adults and children in town,” said Lisa Miller of the Wynne Music Club. “We’ll begin at 6 p.m. At 6 p.m., we’ll have a lot of adults and some older junior high and high school age students who will provide some Christmas entertainment for us.
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How to celebrate Kwanzaa across the Mid-South
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Celebrations in honor of Kwanzaa will get underway Friday and span over the next seven days. The holiday was started in 1966 as a way for African-Americans and Pan-Africans to celebrate history, culture and community. The weeklong celebration ends Jan. 1, 2025. Mid-South Kwanzaa, Inc. will host...
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Westy's serving up Christmas BBQ meals to the 'hungry and needy'
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Westy's restaurant will once again hold its annual Christmas day meals for people in need. It starts at 9 a.m. Thursday and continues through noon. The restaurant in Uptown said it will be serving up smoked barbecue dinners on its patio for "the homeless, hungry and needy."
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Tops Bar-B-Q and Burgers coming to Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Fans of Tops Bar-B-Q and Burgers will not have to leave town to get their fix. The Memphis-based restaurant is opening a new location on Hilltop in Jonesboro. The restaurant will be located in the former Demo’s Smokehouse, 4115 E. Johnson Ave. A spokesperson for...
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Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" returns to Paragould theater January 2026
Natalia Rayevsky's Dance Studio brings the timeless ballet, "The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, to the Collins Theatre. This beloved production is scheduled for two special performances in January 2026. Audiences are invited to witness the enchanting tale of Clara, her mysterious Nutcracker, and the battle against the Mouse King on Saturday,...
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Where to find the best holiday light displays in Memphis area
Haven't visited one of the Memphis area's holiday light displays yet this year? Had to much fun you want to make a return visit? Either way, there's still plenty of time to see those twinkling lights. Here is a look at some of the Memphis area's most impressive holiday light displays that are still open for the season. Memphis Zoo Lantern Festival: Through Feb. 1 The Memphis Zoo has generously expanded the concept of "holiday season" to February with this update of its long-running "Zoo Lights" event: a "one-of-a-kind holiday light experience featuring more than 60 larger-than-life illuminated fixtures" that will "transform the zoo into a dazzling wonderland of color and light," according to zoo publicists. "Guests can stroll through glowing pathways, marvel at vibrant animal-shaped lanterns, and capture unforgettable memories beneath radiant displays designed by world-renowned Tianyu Arts & Culture Inc.," a Chicago-based company that creates and installs "lantern attractions" around the world. Of course, lots of traditional holiday fun will accompany the lanterns, including food trucks and visits by Santa. Lantern Festival hours most nights are 5-9:30 p.m. For tickets and more information, visit memphiszoo.org . Graceland Holiday Nights: Through Jan. 11 This most Memphis-specific of holiday traditions
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Who is the “The Dancing Man” of Jonesboro?
Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Locals may not know Ozzy Neil Rose by name, but they may recognize him as “The Dancing Man” they see around town. He can be found dancing down a Jonesboro sidewalk or on his social media pages, where he goes by the name “Lunatic Fringe.” Rose, 58, said he is just trying to spread some daily cheer as he struts down the street listening to his favorite music.