Paragould Podcast

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Paragould Podcast episodes

September 10, 2021 Police Officer and Supernatural Fiction Author Priscilla Jones
Priscilla joins us to talk about her books, work as a police officer and historical haunted home on Poplar Avenue.
You can find her website here: https://pljones.webs.com/
45 min
September 03, 2021 Richard (Dick) Pace, Coroner, Embalmer, Funeral Director, Vice President of Operations at Heath Funeral Home
What is it like to be surrounded by death for over 50 years? Dick Pace knows. Today he joins us to talk about why he chose his career path, lessons learned and so much more.
58 min
August 27, 2021 Kiss the Cook Owner and Chef Libby Glasco
Listen as Libby and Jared talk about the 80s, cooking, starting your own business, getting over your fear of failure, the importance of loving others, and of course, Kiss The Cook.
40 min
August 20, 2021 All-American Softball Player Braxton Burnside
After graduating from Paragould High School in 2016, Braxton went on to play SEC softball for Mizzou and later transferred to the University of Arkansas. Becoming a Razorback was a lifelong dream, and in 2021 she set the school's record for most home-runs hit in a single season. She just moved back to Paragould, and she's in the process of building a brand new facility in Bono, AR to offer softball and baseball lessons. You can find her stats here: https://arkansasrazorbacks.com/roster/braxton-burnside/
32 min
August 13, 2021 Paragould FUMC Senior Pastor Rev. Dane Womack
Reverend Dane has served as Senior Pastor of Paragould FUMC since July 2019. He was raised in Cave City, Arkansas and earned degrees from the University of Central Arkansas (BS, MS) and Duke Divinity School (M.Div). Today he comes on the podcast to talk about his life, his perspective of Paragould, pastoring a church through COVID, and the great T.V show Ted Lasso.
40 min
August 06, 2021 Premiere Magazine Editor Richard Brummett
Before his current role as NEA's Premiere Magazine editor, Richard was the sports writer for the local Paragould Daily Press. Plus, you can find many old photos of Paragould posted almost daily by checking out his series "Today's Blast from the Past" on his personal Facebook page.
40 min
July 30, 2021 Executive Director of the Children's Homes Micah Brinkley
Children's Homes, Inc. has provided help, hope and home to children and families since 1955. They are a faith-based, Christ-centered organization specializing in residential education care, foster care and adoptive care.

You can visit their website here: https://www.childrenshomes.org/
1 hr 2 min
July 23, 2021 Former UofA Track Star and Senior Olympian Alvin Arnold
Alvin has received over 400 medals, ribbons and trophies as an athlete. Now 82 years old, Alvin joins us to recount some of his greatest memories.
42 min
July 16, 2021 The Westside School Shooting and Choosing to Forgive with Gary Cremeens
Pastor Gary was at the hospital for his normal Tuesday routine when someone informed him that 15 ambulances were on their way because Westside Middle School had just been fired upon by 2 teenagers ultimately leaving 5 dead and 10 wounded. Choosing forgiveness over bitterness was his message back in 1998, and today he joins us on the podcast to share why.

Gary is the Pulpit Minister at Hillcrest Church of Christ in Paragould, Arkansas.
52 min
July 09, 2021 FMH Conveyors' Senior Director of Operations Rickey Ellis
Rickey's life is evidence that hard work pays off. He was raised by a hard-working family that instilled in him the values of establishing goals, taking risks and humbly leading. From chopping cotton to becoming a director of operations, Rickey shares what it means "to give an honest day's work."
58 min

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Your weekly podcast featuring the people of Paragould, Arkansas. Celebrate inspiring stories curated from the amazing people who live in Paragould. Be encouraged, inspired, and proud of the city you…