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Greene County Tech district switches to alternate calendar
School board votes to switch calendars to compensate for lost hours due to weather Delta Digital News Service By Shelby Russom | Contributor February 1, 2024 PARAGOULD, Ark. – Greene County Technical School Board approved a waiver to revise the 2023-2024 school year...
Verb Bookstore & Café opens
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...
ASU hosts robotics competition for local middle schoolers
The ASU Mechanical Engineering Department arranges robotics competition for middle school students in EAST program Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor On Friday, November 10, the ASU mechanical engineering department hosted a...
Microschools all the new rave
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 Lauren McDaniel-Carter, founder of ACRES, with a...
Constitution Day celebrated by local public schools
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....
Local emergency services in need of Spanish speakers
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...
Walmart donates to food pantry on ASU campus
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...
NEA Divine Intervention hosts conference to fight stigma
Divine Intervention hosts “Together We Can Stop the Stigma” to discuss how stigma attached to addiction affects those struggling with and recovering from addiction Delta Digital News Service Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – NEA Divine...
Women pastors hearken call to serve
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...
Local nonprofits and businesses offer free Thanksgiving meals
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...