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🌱 Why a Paragould drug search ended with a child removed

Paragould, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Paragould! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Paragould drug search ended with a child removed

Also on today's calendar: Jeff Allen and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Hot; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 93, low: 71.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man Arrested After Paragould Home Search Leads to Child's Removal (neareport.com) — Police say a drug search at a Paragould apartment led to a man’s arrest and the emergency removal of a young child from what officers described as filthy, unsafe living conditions. Investigators report finding methamphetamine, paraphernalia, and marijuana near the child’s toys, and a judge has set a $25,000 bond while the case proceeds.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • VB: at Trumann* (7, JR B, Jr A, Sr JV, Sr V)
    Brookland School District Brookland, AR 72417
    4:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • On September 28, 2026, satellite data identified a...
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🗞 Nearby News

Brookland

  • Jackets open 5A East play with 44-12 win over Brookland (thewynneprogress.com)
  • Brookland woman charged with fentanyl possession after fatal overdose at hotel (kait8.com)

Jonesboro

  • City Seeks Resident Feedback On Rail Crossing Concerns In Jonesboro, Arkansas (arkansasradio.com)
  • AR: SANY Nutrition Group Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Jonesboro, Creating 150+ Jobs (tradeandindustrydev.com)
  • New Stops, Updated Routes Rolling Out on Jonesboro's Public Transit System (jonesbororightnow.com)

Ok Paragould! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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