ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

  • Brent Floating Farms aims to “revolutionize agriculture”
    Brent Floating Farms, a local agricultural initiative started by a husband-and-wife duo, is the beginning of a dream to discover more sustainable methods of farming Delta Digital News Service Monday, May 13, 2024 By Avery Jones | Editor PARAGOULD, Ar. — Brent Floating Farms, a company headquartered in Paragould, is experimenting with sustainable agricultural methods.
  • Lake Frierson State Park hosts ‘Women In The Woods’ workshops
    Program teaches camping and outdoor skills
  • Students turn out for Global Climate Strike
    Students turnout in force to bring awareness to global climate change
  • Nature Center Promotes Outdoor Education
    Put down screens, experience nature
  • Save Pets From Frigid Temps
    If you’re cold, they’re cold
  • Honey Bees Impact Arkansas
    Arkansas honey bee production preserves diversity, helps economy
  • Solar Panels Energize Brookland
    Community solar power would lower electric bills
  • Delta Not Directly Affected by Dakota Access Pipeline
    Direct effects not likely … unless it gets into Mississippi River
  • Paragould Plans New Greenway
    by Kimberely Blackburn Delta Digital News Service PARAGOULD – The Arkansas Highway Transportation Department recently approved a grant to partially fund the first leg of an urban greenway for the city of Paragould. AHTD’s grant provides 80 percent of the approximately $580,000 project. Mayor Mike Gaskill and the City Council’s approval provides the remainder from
  • Journalist, Artist Pass Through on Western Trek
    JONESBORO, Ark. – A journalist and artist team from Alabama stopped through Jonesboro during their quest to bring public attention to problems with privatization of the national parks. Loosely traveling the same path Capt. Meriwether Louis and 2nd Lt. William Clark took in 1804, Glynn Wilson and Walter Simon of Alabama plan to travel to