Paragould News

A woman is dead and two children are in the hospital after a head-on collision with a Freightliner.

PARAGOULD, AR - As summer kicks off a lot of teenagers may be looking for a summer job.

Jordan Marina will hosts its annual spearfishing contest and fish fry on Saturday, when scuba divers will compete for cash prizes.

JONESBORO, AR -A group of Region 8 teenagers are learning how to protect themselves.

A judge set an October trial date for former University of Central Arkansas Chief of Staff Jack Gillean, who is charged with commercial burglary because prosecutors say he helped a student steal tests.

Twenty illegal nets were captured and destroyed, and three men alleged to have been operating illegal nets were arrested.

POCAHONTAS, AR - Black River Technical College is joining the list of Arkansas schools that won't allow concealed guns on campus.

PARAGOULD, AR - Mission Outreach in Paragould is seeing a record number of children this summer in their soup kitchen and their 60 bed shelter.

Jessie Zurcher doubled, triple and drove in two runs, and Ty Leininger pitched five scoreless innings as Mountain Home Lockeroom completed a doubleheader sweep of Harrison McDonald's with a 3-0 victory in the five-inning nightcap Wednesday in American Legion Baseball action at Cooper Park.

PARAGOULD, AR - The School of the 21st Century works closely with teenage mothers through the Healthy Families Program, helping to educate them and to prevent a second pregnancy.

Former Republican Party of Arkansas Chairman and Saline County Circuit Clerk Dennis Milligan announced this morning he is officially entering the race for Arkansas State Treasurer in 2014.

Ah, summertime. Those lazy, hazy days of rest and relaxation. For me, the worries as a parent that you have during the school year are pretty much the same as you have during the summer, with slight variations in locations.