Health
$150K grant to help “Stop the Bleeding”
This grant money will be used in the Northeast Arkansas Trauma Zone to train 600 Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters in life-saving medical techniques.
NEA Report Beat
Regional Beat
Regional
Phone service in NEA affected by outage Monday
A representative for Ritter Communications confirmed their services experienced an interruption on Monday morning. The rep, speaking to NEA Report, said at about 11 a.m.…
Regional
Rural Fire Program Provides Nearly $100K in Equipment to Firefighters
The Arkansas Forestry Commission Rural Fire Program (RFP) provided $94,566 in equipment to firefighters at the annual Rural Fire Show event on October 27.
Craighead County
Among hospitals in region, NEA Baptist ranks first in study
NEA Baptist scored the highest marks in the unbiased study, receiving an "A" for the Fall, 2017 reporting period. It was the only hospital in…
Regional
Feedback needed on raising Arkansas speed limits
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) wants your opinion if speed limits should be raised.
Health
Sun Editor: Ban rice field burning
I say the farmers need to be forced to stop burning their rice fields and compromising everyone’s health. - Chris Wessel, Jonesboro Sun
Regional
NEA Report to begin daily 4 PM newscast
Everyday day at 4 PM, Stan Morris Reporting will run through the top headlines of the day, including breaking news, weather, crime, and all of…
Greene County
NEA Economic Development Coalition planning for future success
PARAGOULD, Ark. – The Northeast Arkansas Economic Development Coalition, which consists of Craighead, Greene, Clay, Lawrence, Randolph and Poinsett counties, hosted a Civic Forum on…
Regional
Crawford comments on Trump tax reform
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the Trump Administration, the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance released a framework for their…
Regional
Trump appoints U.S. Attorney to Eastern District of Arkansas
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Thursday confirmed J. Cody Hiland to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, said a press release…
