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Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce hosts cookout to thank members
The Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a cookout Wednesday to show appreciation for its members and their continued support. The event featured burgers, cookies, chips and other treats provided by local restaurants. Organizers moved the cookout indoors because of the threat of rain. Atin Suri with the Jonesboro Regional...
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Wynne City Council approves resolutions for Good Shepherd Center grant
WYNNE — The Wynne City Council approved a total of six resolutions during its monthly meeting Tuesday. Four of the resolutions relate to the city’s grant application on behalf of the Good Shepherd Center, while the other two levy 2026 real and personal property taxes, collectible in 2027, at 5 mills for the General Fund.
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Brookland school board approves ‘dangerous intersection’ resolution
BROOKLAND, Ark. (KAIT) - The Brookland School Board voted 4-0 Monday to approve a resolution declaring the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and School Street a “dangerous intersection.” One member of the five-person board did not participate in the vote, citing a conflict of interest. With the resolution...
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Heritage Sites Hosts Third Round of Public Meetings on Proposed Arkansas NHA
JONESBORO, AR — Arkansas State University’s Heritage Sites office invites residents, community leaders and other interested individuals to participate in a third round of public meetings concerning the proposed Arkansas Delta National Heritage Area (NHA). The meetings, scheduled for Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 4 – 6, will present...
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40th Lit’l Bita Christmas Set for November in Jonesboro
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The Christmas spirit will soon be taking over First National Bank Arena as organizers prepare for the 40th anniversary of Lit’l Bita Christmas. One of the largest arts and craft fairs in the mid-south, this year’s event is bringing in...
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Green, Parsons Face Off in Debate on ASU-TV
Story by DDNS Reporters Gracie Lunsford and Kinley Rainwater. October 8th marked the second political debate at Arkansas State University. In the race for U.S. House District 1, candidates Dem. Terri Yarbrough Green and Lib. Steve Parsons attended, while Representative Rick Crawford declined. Jonathan Reaves moderated the event, with the...
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Jonesboro City Council Approves Land Use Agreement for Planned NEA Children’s Museum
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The Jonesboro City Council on Thursday approved a land use agreement with the planned Northeast Arkansas Children’s Museum. The agreement was initially proposed when museum leadership gave an update on project’s progress to the city council in early August. The Public Services Council Committee unanimously forwarded the agreement to the full city council in September.
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Jonesboro says E-911 center construction set to complete next August
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Construction on the new $5.9 million E-911 Real Time Crime Center facility is on schedule, according to the city of Jonesboro. The city broke ground on the site in early July at 301 W. Monroe Ave. Two exterior walls are up so far. Mayor Harold Copenhaver said progress has stayed on track in part because of the cooperative weather and dry conditions.
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Collins Appointed To Serve Remaining Term On Imboden Council
At Monday night’s Imboden City Council meeting, Gary Collins II was appointed to serve as Councilman for Position 1 for the remainder of the year, filling the seat left vacant by the passing of Preston Clark. Councilman Clark dedicated more than 50 years of service to the Imboden community...
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Paraghoul Races Set for Oct. 24 in Downtown Paragould
PARAGOULD, Ark. — Costumed runners will return to downtown Paragould on Saturday, Oct. 24, as the third annual Paraghoul 5K/10K brings distance races, an inflatable costume run and children’s activities to the city. A portion of entry fees will benefit Agape House. On the event’s donation page, organizers...