Permanent pedestrian signal installed on Johnson
The JPD reports 19 pedestrian accidents on Johnson since 2020, including 3 fatalities and 6 pedestrian incidents categorized as “serious injury.”
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Make-A-Wish granted to local elementary student
Jennings and her family will embark on an unforgettable journey to the enchanting island of Oahu, Hawaii.
Shooting complex firing along
Since its opening, the range has attracted more than 20,000 visitors, has had 865,341 clay pigeons thrown, has 1,973 family memberships and 799 individual memberships, Jonesboro Parks and Recreation Director Danny Kapales said.
Jonesboro Farmers Market opens this weekend
The Jonesboro Farmers Market will operate every Saturday from 8 am to 1pm May through October, and every Tuesday from 11 am to 4 pm June through August.
Parker Pioneer Homestead Spring Vintage Market this Weekend
The event features 50 vendors selling old farm pieces, signage, machinery, tools, furniture, jewelry, wood carvings and other antiquated items.
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Master Gardener Plant Sale slated a success
All proceeds from the event went to scholarships for Craighead County high school seniors intending to pursue plant sciences at an Arkansas school.
Oasis Film & Digital Arts Festival held in Downtown Jonesboro
Special guest speakers included Paragould’s Juli Jackson, Mary Hollis Imboden from Bono, and more.
EV Charging station usage low
“Users are charged $3.46 per hour too use the chargers. An hour is good for 65 miles,” Slade Mitchell, spokesman for CWL, said.
New trails open at Craighead Forest Park
Today’s speakers included Arkansas’ First Gentleman Bryan Sanders, AR Parks and Rec Director Shea Lewis, Mayor Harold Copenhaver, and others.