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Mayor highlights $10 million sewer upgrade, holiday events and interim parks leadership; council schedules budget working session
Summary
The mayor reported a near $10,000,000 City Water and Light sanitary-sewer upgrade in the West End, announced seasonal events and an interim parks director, and council members flagged a pool-heating safety concern and scheduled a 2026 budget working session.
During the Dec. 2 Jonesboro City Council meeting the mayor delivered a report that covered personnel, infrastructure and holiday programming.
The mayor announced Jim Stearns will serve as interim parks director during Danny Kapalis's leave and said staff expect no disruption to park programming, noting a youth tournament was underway that evening. He also named Charles Martin as the First Security Bank Employee of the Month for his work in the sanitation department and…
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