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Jonesboro, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Jonesboro! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. β˜€οΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Gas City Concert at the Park
  • Grant County Fair-Demolition Derb
  • The Eagles Project - The Eagles Tribute

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

πŸ“Έ Around Jonesboro

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Jonesboro

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • CEO Roundtable
    Marion Grant County Chamber of Commerce 217 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46952
    7:30 am
  • Monday June 15
  • Boys' Summer Basketball League
    Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School MGJSHS Gymnasiums (JH and HS)
    5:00 pm
  • Indiana Beasts
    Madison-Grant Jr./Sr. High School MGJSHS Softball Diamond
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • United Way Volunteer Hub Ribbon Cutting
    Marion Grant County Chamber of Commerce 217 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46952
    11:30 am
  • Friday June 19
  • Holiday - Juneteenth GGC Offices Closed
    Marion Grant County Chamber of Commerce 217 S Adams St, Marion, IN 46952
  • Saturday June 20
  • French Market 2026 β†’
    Bad Dad Brewing Co., 407 W Washington St, Fairmount
    9:30 am
  • Alexandria celebrates 250 years of America! β†’
    Beulah Park, 503-599 S Park Ave, Alexandria
    12:00 pm
  • Friday June 26
  • Zero to HERO: Learn to Play Guitar for FREE in 2 hours β†’
    Marion Public Library, 600 S Washington St, Marion
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday July 7
  • OK Boomer Band at Gas City Concerts β†’
    Gas City Park, 701 S Broadway St, Gas City
    7:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Team Member in Gas City. Apply here.
  • Sodexo posted a job opening for Senior Unit Clerical in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jonesboro here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Marion

  • Jury convicts 62-year-old Marion man for Muncie pawn shop attack (wishtv.com)
  • MFD Fire Prevention Chief Brandon Eckstein Retires after 20 Years of Service (yournewsjournal.com)
  • Centerstone Indiana CEO re-elected to national mental health board (heraldtimesonline.com)

Yorktown

  • WVU football adds 4-star pass rusher, picks up 2 more for big day recruiting (dominionpost.com)

Muncie

  • Coalition of Women Seeking Nominations for Vivian V. Conley Recognition Awards β€” Muncie Journal (munciejournal.com)

Ok Jonesboro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jonesboro

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jonesboro

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.