Jonesboro fairgrounds sold to church

JONESBORO, Ark. — A Jonesboro church has purchased the fairgrounds site just north of the city for $6.65 million, but the Northeast Arkansas District Fair will be held there as scheduled. The Nettleton Baptist Church’s purchase of the Northeast Arkansas Exposition and Conference Center was announced Wednesday, The Jonesboro Sun (http://bit.ly/29tcPNE ) reports. The Craighead