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Paragould Podcast

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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 call home.

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Latest Episodes

When Danny Graham and his wife learned their two sons had autism, it moved them to action — joining with Ag for Autism, a local nonprofit raising hundreds of thousands of dollars each year to support families, therapists, and organizations across Nor... more

Elvis has left the building… and we finally got to sit down with him! In this episode, we’re joined by Shannon Freeman— known around Paragould as an incredible Elvis impersonator and the lead singer of the band Everyday Life.

Shannon shares how his ... more

This week on The Paragould Podcast, we sit down with Jim Burgess — longtime resident, local historian, and former Emerson Electric engineer — to uncover the fascinating story of how our city began.

Two railroad rivals, J.W. Paramore and Jay Gould, s... more

What does it really take to wear the badge? In this episode, we sit down with Jared Bassham, Director of the Law Enforcement Training Academy at BRTC, for a candid look inside the world of police training.

Jared shares how a kid raised in a family o... more

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Recent Guests

Jim Burgess
Longtime Paragould resident and local historian
Episode: Rails, Rivalries, and the Roots of Paragould with Jim Burgess
Sebastian Barger
The King of Cornhole and reigning champion
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Episode: The King of Cornhole: Sebastian Barger’s Journey to #1
Bob Barber
Partner at Orion Planning and Design
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Episode: Planning for a Bright Future in Paragould, with Bob Barber
Telly Roberts
Peer specialist in Drug Court and former addict who now helps others recover from addiction.
Episode: From Addict to Advocate, Telly Roberts Story of Recovery and Redemption
Mitchell Cole
Founder of By His Grace Entertainment and volunteer football coach for the Paragould Rams
By His Grace Entertainment
Episode: Music and Message of Grace with Mitchell Cole
Stephen Barrett
A former Navy SEAL and leadership coach sharing his military experiences and insights on resilience and leadership.
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Episode: Resilience, Leadership, and the Making of a Navy SEAL – with Stephen Barrett
Brendan Baldridge
Code Enforcer and Sex Offender Registration Coordinator for the City of Paragould
Episode: Behind the Badge: Brendan Baldridge on Safety, Beauty, and Responsibility
Journi Versie
Standout basketball player and recently awarded scholarship player at Williams Baptist University
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Episode: Basketball, Bonds & the Pursuit of Greatness with Jeff Morton and Journi Versie
Jeff Morton
Former Paragould Rams' leading scorer and father of Journi, who also played a key role in her development as a player.
Episode: Basketball, Bonds & the Pursuit of Greatness with Jeff Morton and Journi Versie

Host

Jerry Peatney
Host and interviewer, focused on sharing inspiring stories from the Paragould community.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 267 ratings
  • Outstanding podcast

    Podcast is great. However, not a fan of the original Indiana Jones movies is an unacceptable opinion. Freedom of speech only goes so far.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hunnidew
    United States10 months ago
  • Great show!

    Jared has done an excellent job putting together weekly shows that our people, our success, and our community. There has been so many things I have learned from those who have shared on this show, and I grew up here. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rmacvanessa
    United States10 months ago
  • Great Podcast for Paragould / Greene County people!

    Great podcast that helps me maintain a connection with my adopted home town. So many good memories! Heard a number of names I still know. And a truly professional podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Michael Roby - TN
    United States2 years ago
  • That podcast girl

    My mom was the together we Foster I have to listen to it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The podcast girl
    United States2 years ago
  • If Riley’s Pig were a podcast…

    I have the following suggestions for future guests/episodes:

    -Jimmy Dodd (can’t believe you haven’t gotten him yet)

    -Jeff Morton

    -Zack Morton (a retrospective look at the legacy of PCW)

    -Bob Hodge

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sethp5
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the focus on personal stories that highlight the resilience and community spirit of Paragould residents.
Many find the podcast to be a strong tie to their hometown, invoking nostalgia and pride.
Comments point to high production value and thoughtful guest selections, making it engaging for a broad audience.
Some listeners express a desire for even wider coverage of local events and topics, showing engagement with community matters.

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Elvis Has Entered The Building, with Shannon Freeman
Q: What is one thing that you're deeply grateful for right now?
My family. I'm just blessed to be where we are. I love my wife dearly. I love my kids.
Elvis Has Entered The Building, with Shannon Freeman
Q: If you had to at the top of your head to come up with like a top five songs, like top five songs, no particular order, do you have any that jump out to you?
Number one song probably to me of all time is November Rain. Music hits you, whatever genre you're in, or whatever timeframe, whatever area you're in...
Let’s Roll: From the Poconos to Paragould
Q: What tips would you give to someone who's just started out in bowling?
I would say find something that fits your hand and that isn't too heavy and that is comfortable for consistency.
Let’s Roll: From the Poconos to Paragould
Q: How did you manage anything at that point?
Only pro shops. So I used to work in a pro shop when I was in Pennsylvania.
Planning for a Bright Future in Paragould, with Bob Barber
Q: What are the opportunities before Paragould as you see it and where do you hope that we are by 2042?
Bob hopes Paragould will have a well-connected trail system, thriving classic neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and a strong cultural scene by 2042.

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Focusing on the vibrant community of Paragould, Arkansas, this podcast shares inspiring stories from local residents, showcasing their diverse experiences and contributions to the town. Episodes often include heartfelt interviews with community members, touching on topics such as local sports, education, business success, and personal challenges faced by individuals. The show aims to foster pride and connection among listeners, highlighting the resilience and spirit of Paragould's inhabitants. Additionally, the narratives shared often reflect broader themes of redemption, community support, and personal growth, making it relatable for anyone interested in human stories and local history.

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Recent guests on Paragould Podcast include:

1. Jim Burgess
2. Sebastian Barger
3. Bob Barber
4. Telly Roberts
5. Mitchell Cole
6. Stephen Barrett
7. Brendan Baldridge
8. Journi Versie

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