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Today In History

Friday, July 20, the 201st day of 2018. There are 164 days left in the year.
Today's Highlights in History:
On July 20, 1944, an attempt by a group of German officials to assassinate Adolf Hitler with a bomb failed as the explosion only wounded the Nazi leader. P ... « more »



Victorian Tea planned to celebrate living legacy


LaRue Gore (now Mitchell) as a seventh-grader at East School.

BY GARY EXELBY gexelby@paragoulddailypress.com
Rhonda Gunn has arranged a "Living Legacy" for the 80th birthday of her mother, LaRue Gore Mitchell this Saturday, July 21, at East Side Baptist Church from 1-4 p.m.
"It will be a 'Victorian Tea,'" she said, "and we ch

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Eagles 'take step in right direction'


Cole Turbeville / Daily Press
Greene County Tech quarterback Cody Miller sprints away from a pair of Manila defenders on Thursday morning in a team camp at Eagle Stadium.

By Cole Turbeville cturbeville@paragoulddailypress.com
Greene County Tech saw its first action against another school for the first time since last fall on Thursday morning in a team camp at Eagle Stadium.
The Eagles hosted Manila, Gosnell and Hayti, Mo. in the scr. . . more »

Opening night


Jacob Deck as Bert, and Sydnie Walker as Mary Poppins, perform a song from the upcoming Greene County Fine Arts Council production of 'Mary Poppins: The Broadway Musical' at this week's meeting of the Paragould Kiwanis Club at Grecian Steakhouse. The show will open tonight and run through Sunday at the Greene County Tech High School auditorium. Performances will be held nightly at 7:30, with two scheduled for Saturday -- 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday's performance is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. GCFAC is celebrating its 50th season with the production of 'Mary Poppins,' directed by Thom Fielder. Tickets can be purchased online at www.gcfac.org, or at the door. Mike McKinney / Daily Press

Gas can concern

Dear Heloise: The recent reader letter on an emergency road kit was informative and timely. We are planning a long road trip and will assemble a kit as outlined. However, the recommendation of including a gas can needed a strong caveat. Never, and . . . more »