Outpatient imaging center provides computed tomography scans, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, X-ray and lab testing in an urgent care setting. Delta Digital News Service By Brayden Morse | Contributor Wednesday, May 1, 2024 JONESBORO, Ark. – The Northeast Arkansas Baptist Urgent Care Plus Clinic opened an outpatient imaging center March 4, providing computed tomography scans, magnetic
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.
Upcoming women’s rights rally will promote abortion amendment and abolishment of tax on menstrual products Delta Digital News Service Friday, Mar. 29, 2024 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – The Feminist Union at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro will be hosting their first women’s rights rally this Saturday. It will be held from noon to
School district opts in to participate in ATLAS interim testing Delta Digital News Service Friday, February 16, 2024 By Shelby Russom | Contributor PARAGOULD, ARK – The Greene County Technical School District decided to participate in a new type of optional interim testing for the 2023-2024 school year. The new testing program, the Arkansas Teaching
Fisher Street Community in Action, a nonprofit organization, is hosting the event for Black History Month Delta Digital News Service Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – Jonesboro nonprofit Fisher Street Community in Action will host the 2nd annual “African American and The Arts” event in recognition of Black History
Bookstore reopens after buying out Story Coffee House Delta Digital News Service By Caroline Averitt | Contributor Saturday, Jan. 20, 20204 Jonesboro, Ark. – Verb Bookstore reopened yesterday after being closed for the past two weeks for renovations. The newly renovated business now includes a coffee bar. Last month, the bookstore announced via social media that
Along with others across the nation, families in Arkansas have become interested in a more independent approach to their children’s education Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor Microschooling is a growing trend in education. According to The Reform Alliance, a nonprofit in Arkansas concerned with connecting families with
Local public schools arrange activities for Constitution Day to teach students about the role of the Constitution in the development of the U.S. Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – Constitution Day was on Sept. 17. The holiday celebrates the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. The
Large local Spanish-speaking population requires that emergency services utilize translators Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor Emergency services, such as police departments, fire departments, and ambulances, often require foreign language resources at hand if they need to help someone who speaks little to no English. Bilingual employees can be highly
The ASU food pantry and Walmart team up to provide more to campus community Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor Recently, the Jonesboro Walmart on Highland has been donating to the food pantry on the Arkansas State University Jonesboro campus. The partnership was arranged by Every Child Is Ours, a
Female pastors continue to thrive despite being uncommon in the NEA area Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – On June 14, the Southern Baptist Convention voted against allowing female pastors in churches associated with the convention during their annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, according
Many free Thanksgiving meals offered around town for community gathering Delta Digital News Service Friday, December 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. — This Thanksgiving, some local small businesses and nonprofit organizations offered free community Thanksgiving meals open to all in Jonesboro. These events are hosted for the homeless, those without family,
By Yu Bai Delta Digital News Service The first Monday in September is the traditional Labor Day in the United States. However, due to the impact of COVID-19, most people recognized the holiday at home rather than attending public settings. Jonesboro physician Chance Smith stayed home for the holiday. “I did have a barbecue, and