Year of the Dragon-NEA residents celebrate Chinese New Year
New Year begins Saturday, February 10 Delta Digital News Service Friday, Feb. 9, 2024 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – Chinese New Year is a celebration based on the lunar calendar rather than the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar used in the U.S. as...
Clogging Team preserves American Folk Tradition
Dancers share the love of folk dance through community events, workshops and festivals Delta Digital News Service Oct. 8, 2023 By Avery Jones | Editor JONESBORO, Ark. – The Crowley Ridge Cloggers have began an 8-week cycle of beginner classes for people interested in...
NEA looks forward to Hispanic Heritage Month festivities
Plenty of festivities are planned for Hispanic Heritage Month Delta Digital News Service Sept. 11, 2023 By Caroline Cherry Averitt | Contributor JONESBORO, Ark. – At 6-months-old, Juanita Acosta moved with her family from Colombia to Arkansas. Growing up, people often...