Paragould voters speak out on election day
In Little Rock, police said they had an operation plan in place with how they would respond if civil unrest took place.
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Local downtowns experience a business renaissance
Jonesboro and Paragould downtowns experience boom in local businesses
Read moreA-State African Students Association gives a hand to the homeless
Shelter provides families with much needed assistance
Read moreSmall businesses gear up for the holidays
Small Business Saturday a big deal for some, not so much for others
Read moreGym Helps Combat Veterans
CrossFit Cathal focuses on vets’ personal health
Read moreA River of Bluegrass Runs Through Paragould
Photo essay of the Trinity River Band’s ‘Bluegrass Monday’ performance
Read moreBusiness Provides Pharmaceuticals Alternative
Cannabidiol oil may be a solution
Read moreMumps Outbreak Affects Public Schools
By Destiny Quinn Delta Digital News Service KENNETT, Mo. — An infectious viral disease continues to spread at a rapid rate in Arkansas and nearby Missouri. With 2,595 cases of mumps confirmed, the Arkansas Department of Health has a lot of work to do in the upcoming months. Northeast Arkansas school districts impacted by the mumps include Tuckerman, Paragould, Jonesboro
Read moreParagould 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 the city’s reserve funds. Greene
Read morePLWC Helps Paragould Students Start Year
by Todd Kelley Community Journalist The Paragould Light Water and Cable (PLWC) Company’s Volunteerism committee provided food and school supplies donated by employees to help area students start the 2016 school year. PLWC’s Environmental Services manager Lisa Ellington along with committee members Michael Sims and Greg Adams delivered 108 backpacks and various food items to both Greene County Tech and Paragould
Read moreParagould Man Keeps Blacksmithing Tradition Alive
By Kirsten May Delta Digital News Service “Blacksmiths have been the foundation of society since the beginning of time.” Lloyd Clayton works to keep a centuries-old tradition alive, despite the modern conveniences available to us today. “Every trade revolved around the blacksmith. The blacksmith made all their tools. If it wasn’t for the blacksmith, the local communities would not thrive,”
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