Stories from Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Last year, the Trumann City Council entered into a contract with Trumann EMS to make them the city's exclusive ambulance provider. This meant all dispatch calls for an ambulance were directed to TEMS first, and if they were unable to take a call, it was then directed to another ambulance service. The contract did not keep a person from asking for another ambulance service by name when they called...

Justin Chlapecka, with the Cooperative Extension Service for Poinsett County, spoke to the Trumann Lions Club last week about the new study being done on ticks in Arkansas. Chlapecka said the study will help provide information on the tick population. ...