Jonesboro locals come together to publish their first children’s book
Three Jonesboro locals have come together to publish their first children’s book.
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Weather causes changes to Halloween events in Jonesboro
With Halloween coming up and rain heading into the area tomorrow morning, many local events are staying on schedule, however, there have been a couple changes. Here is an updated list for your family.
Trolley bell rings in new era for Jonesboro public transit
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.
38th annual Lit’l Bita Christmas scheduled for next weekend
Tickets are on sale for the 38th annual Lit’l Bita Christmas show next weekend.
Family fun events in Jonesboro for Halloween
Here is a list of upcoming Halloween events in Jonesboro for you and your kids.
New route for Jonesboro Christmas Parade
The Jonesboro Christmas parade will shift its routes in response to part of Main Street closing.
Local sewing group continues to sew hope
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.
A-State Museum to celebrate Día de los Muertos
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.
Public transit fares to be free on Election Day honoring Jonesboro citizen
The proclamation honors Amber Knowlton, who worked to make public transportation free for all on Election Day.
Date set for annual Veterans Parade in downtown Jonesboro
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.