Paint the Town Red Week was held Aug. 25-29 in Jonesboro as the Arkansas State Red Wolves readied for their first game of the 2025 season. The week-long celebration, sponsored by the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce and St. Bernards, concluded with a block party in Downtown Jonesboro. Speakers included A-State Chancellor Todd Shields, Head Football Coach Butch Jones, Athletic Director Chris Pezman, Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver and more. A-State’s Howl and Scarlet were joined by the Red Wolves cheerleaders, dance team and band at the block party. New street signage with the Red Wolves logo was also unveiled during the event. Photos by Carla Wehmeyer, A-State.