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Northeast Arkansas Regional Library, serving an area of 72,000 residents, has a collection of 147,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 5,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,610 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 19 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library and 4 branch libraries. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $96,000. Patrons make 126,000 visits annually, and check out materials 280,000 times. Twenty-three percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 120 North 12th Street, Paragould Arkansas 72450 Telephone 870-236-8711

Other Public Libraries nearby:
(Jonesboro) Crowley Ridge Regional Library
(Kennett) Dunklin County Library
(Kennett) Dunklin County Library
(Newport) Jackson County Library
(Ripley) Lauderdale County Library
(Blytheville) Mississippi County Library System

03/29 Coming to The Paragould area
Arkansas Scottish Festival Batesville AR April13-14 Located on the campus of Bates College, the festival kicks off with a celtic concert on Friday night and include bagpipe contests and highland dancing competitions.
Arkansas Literary Festival Little Rock AR April18-21 The tenth anniversary gathering with events on both sides of the river. Featuring well known authors Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.
Lower Town Arts and Music Festival Paducah KY May17-19 The Lower Town Arts and Music Festival in Paducah, Kentucky is THE regional Festival for Western Kentucky and the surrounding area. The Festival's mission is to celebrate the cultural richness of this part of the country.
Riverfest Little Rock AR May24-26 Riverfest is a celebration of visual and performing arts that is held annually over Memorial Day weekend on the banks of the Arkansas River in Little Rock.
Memphis Italian Festival Memphis TN May30-June1 A little taste of Italy, right here in Memphis.
National Championship Chuckwagon Races Clinton AR August31-September2 Chuckwagon Races, Snowy River Race, bronc fanning, music, concerts, camping, trail riding, western trade show, horse and mule clinics, seminars, and barn dances.