That tornado had vicious winds up to 200 mph, just 1 mph short of an ... Fortunately, they have a close-knit community in Paragould to lean on, Drope said. They were swept to safety by family ...

On the morning after the storm, Dr. Jim Riscoe told the AP that some members of his emergency room staff showed up after the tornado with ... Mark Norton, said close to the five-year anniversary.

Misty Drope was anxious. As she went about her day on Friday, March 14, a feeling of dread accompanied her. Severe thunderstorms were coming that night to her town of Paragould, Arkansas — she’d been ...

Amid the devastation in Harmony Hills, community spirit thrives as local high school cheerleaders, church members, and ...