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All CategoriesTraining mans best friendHolly Morse Dick Hefner of Paragould has allowed two students from the “If Wishes Were Horses” therapy program to train their dogs with him for free. Read more...Looking for a new release or popular book that never seems to be in? We can put any item on reserve for you. We will hold the item for you when it comes in and will call you so you can pick it up. Reserving items. Just one more way we are serving you.from:Greene County Public LibraryLooking for a new release or popular book that never seems to be in? We can put any item on reserve for you. We will hold the item for you when it comes in and will call you so... Read more...GCT Player of the Gamefrom:Greene County Tech School DistrictGCT Football Player of the Game Photos... Read more...Victim to victorBeth Holloway, the mother of Natalee Holloway, who went missing during a senior trip in Aruba, shared her personal story of hope at the AMMC Spirit of Women event Saturday evening. Read more...Groups tour county museumThe Greene County Museum has been host to several new visitors lately. According to Bettye Busby, director, the museum was visited by Girl Scout Troop 3154 and the Arkansas... Read more...PHS homecomingWendy Miller/Daily Press Paragould senior Jessica Greene (center) addresses the crowd in the Paragould High School gym after being crowned 2010 PHS homecoming queen Friday... Read more...Man charged for sex with 12-year-oldA Paragould man was formally charged last week with one count of rape and 25 counts of engaging children in sexually explicit conduct for use in visual or print medium, according... Read more...Victim to victorBeth Holloway, the mother of Natalee Holloway, who went missing during a senior trip in Aruba, shared her personal story of hope at the AMMC Spirit of Women event Saturday evening. Read more...Groups tour county museumThe Greene County Museum has been host to several new visitors lately. According to Bettye Busby, director, the museum was visited by Girl Scout Troop 3154 and the Arkansas... Read more...Military members eligible for paymentsHolly Morse According to the Department of Defense, military members whose service was involuntarily extended, or whose retirement was suspended between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept.... Read more...Ark. Supreme Court hears WM3 appealAssociated Press LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Justices on the Arkansas Supreme Court sharply questioned the state attorney general’s office Thursday, asking what damage could be... Read more...Remaking the bandHolly Morse Did you march with the Paragould High School Band? Do you look back fondly on your time as a member of the Stanford or Oak Grove bands? Your marching band days are not... Read more...PHS homecomingWendy Miller/Daily Press Paragould senior Jessica Greene (center) addresses the crowd in the Paragould High School gym after being crowned 2010 PHS homecoming queen Friday... Read more...Man charged for sex with 12-year-oldA Paragould man was formally charged last week with one count of rape and 25 counts of engaging children in sexually explicit conduct for use in visual or print medium, according... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Offering Time to Help Denver's Teachers and StudentsVolunteers have always been welcome in the school system, even before budget cuts and lean times. Many schools have welcomed parents who could spare some time to help in the... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Roy Juarez, Jr. Inspires Teens to Hold Onto Their DreamsThe Homeless by Choice Tour is not meant to bring attention to the subset of America's homeless population who would rather sleep on the streets than in shelters. Those... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Matter of Trust Preserves the Environment for Future GenerationsThe Matter of Trust organization was started in 1999, long before the oil spill tragedy in the Gulf, but with the knowledge that spills occur every year and it's only the really... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: S.T.A.R. Clubs Raise Money for Autism ResearchFive years ago it was a way to get involved in school and the community. The club they formed is now a national model being replicated across the country. Looking for a way to... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: A Lesson in Fate and Paying it Forward for the Varner FamilyAfter returning from a trip to celebrate the 10th year of her husband being free from colon cancer, Jennifer Varner found out she herself had invasive breast cancer. At the time... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: John Connors Helps Harness the Power of Individual GivingWhen John was stymied by his inability to pay a utility bill for a family in need he decided to figure out a way to make it possible for individuals to get help without getting... Read more...Military members eligible for paymentsHolly Morse According to the Department of Defense, military members whose service was involuntarily extended, or whose retirement was suspended between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept.... Read more...Ark. Supreme Court hears WM3 appealAssociated Press LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Justices on the Arkansas Supreme Court sharply questioned the state attorney general’s office Thursday, asking what damage could be... Read more...Remaking the bandHolly Morse Did you march with the Paragould High School Band? Do you look back fondly on your time as a member of the Stanford or Oak Grove bands? Your marching band days are not... Read more...Find Black Friday Deals, Gift Ideas, and Holiday Shopping Locations in and around Paragould, ARIf you love the fray, seize the chance to shine on Black Friday! It’s the biggest, busiest shopping event of the year, and training for success starts here! Shops and stores... Read more...Local man arrested for 2009 rapeA Paragould man was arrested in Gunnersville, Ala., and brought to Paragould to face a rape charge for which reasonable cause was found last year, Det. Scott Snyder of Paragould... Read more...Paragould to go pinkIt’s official — Paragould will go pink for the cure Friday. Mayor Mike Gaskill signed a proclamation Wednesday morning designating Oct. 1, 2010, as “Go Pink for... Read more...Students seek volunteer opportunitiesAfter attending leadership conferences both in and out of state, Greene County Tech student members of Future Farmers of America began participating in a monthly day of service,... Read more...Arrest made for hot checksA local man was arrested last week for attempting to pass a check on what he knew was a closed account, according to the reasonable cause affidavit from the Paragould Police... Read more...Answering the callMore than 15 people responded to a call for Greene County foster parents and attended an informational meeting Tuesday night at the community center. Rob Combs of the Department... Read more...Large item trash pickup scheduledService begins next week By Holly Morse hmorse@paragoulddailypress.com Read more...Parks and Rec seeks fee increaseThe Parks and Recreation Committee met before the regular city council meeting to discuss a possible raise in fees. Some fees that may be raised include the membership to the... Read more...36 lbs of prescription meds turned in SaturdayIn a national initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Agency to “take back” unused prescription drugs, the Paragould Police Department reported collecting 36... Read more...GCT board approves budgetThe Greene County Tech School Board approved a proposed budget of revenues and expenditures at its meeting last week. Read more...Fire destroys house Sunday afternoonA residential home was completely lost to a fire Saturday afternoon, said Jim Evans of Northeast Greene County Fire Department. Read more...PSD students learn about crime scenesASU students help out By Sherry F. Pruitt Paxton News Bureau JONESBORO — A class of Arkansas State University forensic science students spent part of Thursday helping... Read more...Parks and Rec seeks fee increaseThe Parks and Recreation Committee met before the regular city council meeting to discuss a possible raise in fees. Some fees that may be raised include the membership to the... Read more...36 lbs of prescription meds turned in SaturdayIn a national initiative sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Agency to “take back” unused prescription drugs, the Paragould Police Department reported collecting 36... Read more...GCT board approves budgetThe Greene County Tech School Board approved a proposed budget of revenues and expenditures at its meeting last week. Read more...Fire destroys house Sunday afternoonA residential home was completely lost to a fire Saturday afternoon, said Jim Evans of Northeast Greene County Fire Department. Read more...PSD students learn about crime scenesASU students help out By Sherry F. Pruitt Paxton News Bureau JONESBORO — A class of Arkansas State University forensic science students spent part of Thursday helping... Read more...Making the bandLocal band Bleaching Paradise has won the first round of the Battle of the Bands competition in Memphis and will continue their quest for rock stardom at the final round on Nov.... Read more...Pumpkin Hollow opens for businessPIGGOTT —Saturday marked the 18th season opening of Pumpkin Hollow in Piggott. Pumpkin Hollow is home to a pumpkin patch, corn maze and many other haunted and non-haunted... Read more...Woman arrested for prescription pill possessionA Paragould woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of drug possession with intent to deliver and was also cited for two traffic violations, according to information from the... Read more...GCT board hears proposal for shooting sport facilityAt its regular meeting Thursday night, the Greene County Tech School Board heard a request for a shooting sport practice facility or âtrap houseâ to be set up... Read more...Two arrested in parts theftTwo Paragould men were arrested earlier this week in connection with the thefts of various auto parts from an auto sales business on Greene 808 Road. Read more... |
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