Stories from Thursday, November 30, 2023

The city of Trumann continued their efforts to clean up the city as the Trumann City Council voted to condemn nine homes at their monthly meeting on November 14. The first home was for 208 S Magnolia. The owners were not present as there was no discussion on the home. ...

During a special city council meeting that was held on November 21, the Trumann City Council voted to accept the bid of Construction Network, Inc. (CNI) out of Jonesboro to build the new Trumann Fire Station. CNI came in under the $2.6 million budget...

Christmas Festival 2023 in Trumann has been set for December 16 at the Old Community House located at 100 Poinsett Avenue. The festival will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and will include kids games and giveaways, free hot dogs, hot cocoa bar, cookies and popcorn. Special guests will be the Grinch and Santa Claus. This event is sponsored by the Trumann Beautification Committee...

Water is important because it is a building material, necessary for metabolism, a carrier of nutrients and waste, an essential component of temperature regulation, and a lubricant for joints and can provide shock absorption for the pet’s body while in motion. Good hydration is very important for the health of all critters...

Children will be able to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus Friday, December 1 following the Marked Tree Christmas Parade. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Community Center, 802 Liberty Street. There will be cookies, hot cocoa, and cotton candy for the children...

There will be a commodity distribution in Poinsett County on Wednesday, December 6 from 9:00 a.m. to noon or until food supply is gone. This will be a drive-thru distribution. There will be three locations for pick-up: Marked Tree Fire Station, 102 Liberty; Trumann Sports Complex, 16179 Pecan Grove Road and Weiner City Hall, 123 W. 2nd Street...