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ASBTDC to offer business funding workshop in Trumann
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (346+ words) NEA Town Courier ASBTDC to offer business funding workshop in Trumann The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University will present "Funding Your Business" on Tuesday, July 14 from 10: 00-11: 30 p. m. at Trumann Chamber of Commerce located at 825 AR…...
Newman reads at Blytheville Library storytime
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (71+ words) NEA Town Courier Newman reads at Blytheville Library storytime Southern Bancorp unveils plans to change name Grant Bell "Runs This River" for childhood cancer research Manila Class of 1956 holds 70-year reunion Vehicle accident claims life of Manila man 5 K Run…...
Thompson brothers excel at trap shooting
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (263+ words) NEA Town Courier Thompson brothers excel at trap shooting Foxx and Falcon Thompson, of Trumann, competed in the 100th Annual Arkansas State Trapshooting Tournament in Jacksonville. The brothers brought back a lot of trophies from the competition. Falcon competed in 3 of…...
Harrisburg Cheer teams excels at cheer camp
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (72+ words) NEA Town Courier Harrisburg Cheer teams excels at cheer camp July 4th Parade held in Trumann neighborhood Pet Talk What pet owners need to know about heat stroke Farm bill built for farmers, rural communities, and the future Trumann FBLA heads…...
Southern Bancorp unveils plans to change name
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (392+ words) NEA Town Courier Southern Bancorp unveils plans to change name Southern Bancorp plans to rebrand as Uplift Bank, with its nonprofit arm becoming Uplift Capital Partners, while keeping its community development mission and services unchanged. LITTLE ROCK " Southern Bancorp, Inc....
Grant Bell "Runs This River" for childhood cancer research
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (333+ words) Tuesday afternoon, June 30, was hot and sticky in the Arkansas Delta, but Minnesota native Grant Bell took it all in stride and he literally "ran" through Mississippi County. Raising money for cancer research in honor of his niece Sydney, Bell…...
Pet Talk What pet owners need to know about heat stroke
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (209+ words) As summer temperatures climb across Northeast Arkansas, the risk of heat stroke in dogs and cats rises dramatically. Every year, veterinary clinics see pets suffering from preventable heat-related illnesses, many of which become life-threatening within minutes. Knowing the warning signs…...
Catch the Manila lions leadership team bus for free books an. ..
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (47+ words) NEA Town Courier Catch the Manila lions leadership team bus for free books and popsicles Wednesday, 2-4 p. m. ! Welfare to work requirement rollout begins July 1 Discover July STEAM kit themes and story times...
Arkansas' ban on soft drinks and candy from food stamps take. ..
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (218+ words) LITTLE ROCK "Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders" waiver to ban soft drinks and candy from Arkansas" Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), also referred to as food stamps, went into effect on July 1, 2026. The waiver was submitted to the Food and Nutrition…...
Farm bill built for farmers, rural communities, and the futu. ..
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (404+ words) An updated farm bill is long overdue. Economic conditions have changed dramatically since the last farm bill became law in 2018, and Arkansas producers are anxiously awaiting action. I heard these concerns directly from producers during visits across the state, in…...