Paragould News Today

The deals add companies in Arkansas, California and Idaho.

A Greene County judge declared disaster for the areas impacted by the May 26 tornadoes.

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Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky were hit with a wave of tornadoes and severe weather that left at least 22 people dead on Memorial Day weekend.

Communities from Texas to New York were picking up the pieces Tuesday after a devastating holiday weekend brought tornadoes, storms, and heavy rain that killed at least 24 people and left hundreds of thousands without power.

Two tornadoes touched down near Paragould, Arkansas on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). NWS said an EF-2 tornado touched down in Paragould and an EF-1 tornado was found alon the Greene and Craighead county line.

On May 26, the National Weather Service (NWS) released a report on damage done in Benton County from the tornadoes that hit on Sunday.

A national trend is booming in Northeast Arkansas. According to the latest estimates from the US Census, the South is seeing the largest and fastest growth in the nation.

An Arkansas man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in Perry County, Missouri on Tuesday night, May 21.

PERRY COUNTY, Mo. -- One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a crash on Monday night in Perry County, Missouri.