Eagles host Mustangs for homecoming

Quarterback Devin Smith (32) hands the ball off to Xavier McBroom in a high school game at Eagle Stadium. After a week off, the Eagles host Forrest City for homecoming and their conference opener tonight.

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By Cole Turbeville Cturbeville@paragoulddailypress.com
By Cole Turbeville
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Greene County Tech is looking to get off to a strong start in conference play tonight, taking on Forrest City for homecoming.
The Eagles (2-1) are coming o . . . more »

Lady Rams volleyball sweep away Searcy

Daily Press staff
Daily Press staff
Paragould rebounded from a loss to Jonesboro and swept Searcy in high school volleyball Tuesday on Doc Paynter's Court, 25-16, 25-12, 25-7.
Paragould was by Zoey Beasley who had 25 kills and three blocks.
Lena Schreit recorded n . . . more »

CRA, PHS set to compete in Playday

Daily Press staff
Daily Press staff
Paragould and Crowley's Ridge Academy will compete in the annual Ron and Pat Carmack High School Volleyball Playday on Saturday at Valley View.
Twenty-four teams will battle for the Playday crown. The field is divided into six po . . . more »

Rams look for clean start in league play

By Cole Turbeville Cturbeville@paragoulddailypress.com
Though Paragould's non-conference schedule didn't go quite as planned, the Rams enter tonight's action with a clean slate heading to Valley View in the 5A-East opener for both teams.
Paragould (0-3) is coming o . . . more »

Lady Falcons topple Barton, KIPP Delta

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Crowley's Ridge Academy cruised past Barton for a straight-set 25-6, 25-2, 25-5 victory on Tuesday at home.
Emi Elms led the Lady Falcons with eight kills and 19 aces. Tori Cupp and Sarah Wallace each had four kills, Carly Luke had three and Camil . . . more »

CRC falls short against UAPB

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PINE BLUFF -- The Crowley's Ridge Lady Pioneer volleyball team kept it close for a couple of sets on Tuesday night, but could not deliver against the NCAA DI University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
UAPB left the court with a hard-fought 26-24, 25-15, 25- . . . more »

Braves top Cards, end losing streak

The Braves' Freddie Freeman follows through for a two-run homer in the fourth inning of a 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday in Atlanta.

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ATLANTA -- Freddie Freeman spent the previous four seasons playing for an Atlanta team that averaged 90 losses a year.
Now that the Braves are back challenging for a division title, the All-Star first baseman knows his club can't afford any long lo . . . more »

Howl about that!

Howl about that!Five Paragould High School ninth graders -- Jake Brittingham (from left), Connor Bailey, Ashton Oakes, Landon Williams and Jamison DaVault --won the seven-mile obstacle run of the Open division in the annual 'Howler' with a time of 1:21:43 on Saturday at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. The event was sponsored by the ASU Military Science Department. Obstacles included a warp wall, hay bale wall, buddy carry, tire flip, arctic dumpster dive, tire field, humvee push and log carry. The Paragould students also won the Open division in 2017.

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Razorbacks' 2019 grid schedule released

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FAYETTEVILLE -- The Southeastern Conference announced the 2019 football schedules for all 14 schools on Tuesday, including the Razorbacks who will open the 2019 season at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium against Portland . . . more »

Tech sweeps West Memphis

Greene County Tech's Hannah Halverson hits the ball over the net in a home win against West Memphis on Tuesday night.

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By Cole Turbeville Cturbeville@paragoulddailypress.com
The Greene County Tech Lady Eagles picked up their third conference win of the season at home on Tuesday night over West Memphis.
The Lady Eagles (5-5, 3-4 5A-East) swept the Lady Blue Devils in straight sets 2 . . . more »