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Health & Wellness
6 months ago
St. Bernards launches program to improve pain management, reduce opioid use after surgeries

“We are excited to be the first hospital in Arkansas to launch this critical first dose prevention program,” said St. Bernards Medical Center Administrator Michael Givens. “Opioid challenges are not just patient challenges. They are community challenges.”

Education
6 months ago
31st annual Delta Symposium to include special workshops, scheduled for April 9 and 11

Two workshops, titled “Oral History, Folklife, and Heritage Sites” will be offered during the four-day conference.

Education
6 months ago
NYITCOM at A-State medical students celebrate Match Day

“Match Day is our favorite day of the year because it’s the culmination of a tremendous amount of work by our students, faculty and staff,” said Shane Speights, D.O., dean of NYITCOM at A-State.

Health & Wellness
6 months ago
Officials celebrate merger of Baptist Memorial, Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, outline next steps for hospital

“We will honor what has made AMMC strong, while embracing the innovation, the success, and the scale of Baptist Memorial.”

Education
6 months ago
Create@State Symposium to feature student research and creativity

“Create@State: A Symposium of Research, Scholarship & Creativity” will take place Thursday, April 16, in the Carl R. Reng Student Union.

Arts & Entertainment
6 months ago
Rrinaco comes to Bluegrass Monday in Paragould on March 23

Rrinaco will perform traditional bluegrass and a variety of acoustic music at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert.

Education
6 months ago
Retired NASA astronaut coming to Valley View in June

A NASA astronaut will be coming to speak to the Jonesboro community at the Valley View School District in June.

Crime & Safety
6 months ago
City Water and Light of Jonesboro warning of phone scam

City Water and Light of Jonesboro is warning residents of a phone call scam in which callers pretend to be CWL representatives.

medical transport via helicopter
Health & Wellness
6 months ago
The golden hour lifeline: The logistics of air medical transport in Northeast Arkansas

For patients experiencing severe medical events, the sound of rotor blades cutting through the air represents the “golden hour.”

Crime & Safety
6 months ago
Craighead County District Court warning against fraudulent text scam

Craighead County District Court is warning residents of a text message scam.