The timing could not have been better for the good news Arkansas just received. A $17 million federal grant to improve maternal health care was formally announced a few days before the beginning of the 2025 legislative session.
Corning Middle School
The Jr. Bobcat basketball team continued their strong season with a convincing 43-23 road victory over Bay on Tuesday night, improving their record to 10-4 overall and 7-1 in conference play. The win featured balanced scoring across the roster.
Kaiden Crossfield
The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List.
The Northeast Arkansas community is gearing up for the 2025 Polar Plunge, a unique fundraiser benefiting Special Olympics Arkansas. This annual event, organized by the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics, invites individuals and teams to take an icy plunge to raise money and awareness for athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Laughter, whipped cream, and good-natured chaos filled the air at Corning Park Elementary as students and teachers came together for a unique celebration. As a reward for their fall fundraiser efforts, students who sold 10 or more items earned the chance to pie their teachers — and they didn’t hold back.
January 27th - January 31st
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.
Black River Technical College (BRTC) is extending support to Tenneco employees after the business announced it will be closing its doors in March. BRTC recognizes the impact the closure will have on the local workforce and economy and is working with Paragould Chamber of Commerce and other state agencies to address the needs of displaced workers. Together these organizations are proactively providing resources and support to help affected employees transition to new opportunities.