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Concealed carry class still open for registration

Concealed carry class still open for registration

 

Chief Todd Stovall of the Paragould Police Department says a few seats are still available for this Saturday’s concealed handgun license course.

The class, which Chief Stovall will be teaching along with Captain Phillip Faulkner and Captain Greg Trout, will be held at 8 a.m. at Black River Technical College, 1 Black River Dr. in Paragould.

This week at PSD

This week at PSD

Here's a look at what's happening this week in the Paragould School District, courtesy of Tori Thompson:

 

Monday, May 13

    - PJHS Citizenship Awards

    - OGMS Beef Council presentations for ALP and 5th grade ROCKS program

    - OGMS 6th grade Science Magic Show presented by PHS Science and Chemistry students

    - PJHS PRIDE Band Awards, 6:30 - 8 p.m., West View Baptist Church

Marble show this Saturday

Marble show this Saturday

 

Lost your marbles?

Find them and more this Saturday, May 11, at the annual marble show in the Holiday Inn banquet room in Jonesboro.

Antique marbles of all types will be on display. Experts will also be on hand to identify and appraise all marbles, free of charge.

For more information, call (870) 809-0042 or email cliff.farmer@yahoo.com.

Flickr photo provided by Andrew Morrell Photography

This week at PSD

This week at PSD

Here's a look at what's happening this week in the Paragould School District, courtesy of Tori Thompson:

 

May 6 - 12:  Teacher Appreciation Week

Monday, May 6

    - Special Olympics, PHS Stadium    

    - Nurse Appreciation Day

    - OGE Half-Price Book Sale

    - OGE Relay for Life Fundraisers

Happening this week in PSD

Happening this week in PSD

 

From getting sized for graduation caps and gowns to a road trip to Gatlinburg, TN, there's a lot happening this week in the Paragould School District according to this schedule of events provided to Your Region 8 by Tori Thompson:

Upcoming Date to Remember:

    - May 8, Ram Run

Monday, April 29

    - OGMS Band Recruitment Concert, 9:30 a.m.

    - Brown's Graduation Supply at PHS, 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Tuesday, April 30

ASU student nurses hosting Trot 4 Tots benefit run

ASU student nurses hosting Trot 4 Tots benefit run

Run or walk.  Either way The ASU Student Nurses Association hopes you will at least “Trot 4 Tots.”

The organization will host the second annual Trot 4 Tots 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, April 27, at Craighead Forest Park, Pavilion One, in Jonesboro.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the new St. Bernards Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Happening this week in the Paragould School District

Happening this week in the Paragould School District

This week Paragould Junior and Senior High School band members take PRIDE in their spring concert and the Rams hit the ballfields, according to this schedule of event submitted by Tori Thompson:

 

Monday, April 22

    - Earth Day

    - OGE Earth Day/Gardening Day

    - OGMS Music Aptitude Tests for placement in the PJHS band

    - Woodrow Wilson PTO - 6 p.m.

    - Rams JV Baseball vs. GCT, home, 4 p.m.