Business View Civil and Municipal | May 2021

57 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL MAY 2021 PARAGOULD , ARKANSAS historical culture. Agee admits he moved from his historic Main Street house into a downtown loft so his family could enjoy a lively city center, with events like the recent Saints & Sinners Motorcycle Club’s Angel Run that raised $25,000 dollars for the Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Downtown businesses ranging from the First National Bank’s headquarters to the newly opened, Something Pawsitive cat café, add growth opportunities for the area. Supporting local businesses is a necessity for the community. “The Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce just kicked off a new series of small business roundtables to assist small businesses,” Hestand states. “The EDC, Paragould City Hall, and the Chamber always have their doors open to anyone with ideas. In fact, the EDC has been on the hunt for an innovation center to create an entrepreneurial eco-system in our community.” This entrepreneurship system could encompass many different things, but the city wants Serving Northeast Arkansas since 1993. Here at NEA Regional, we’ve been providing solid waste management services for 28 years and have seen a lot of change and improvement in the industry! Waste management and landfill services are heavily regulated by the department of ADEQ, and EPA– we take those guidelines seriously and adhere to a model of professionalism and efficiency. Basic rules apply for recycling: All recyclables must be cleaned and lids removed and all newspaper and cardboard bundled separately for processing. Plastic bottles must have the recycling symbol #1 or #2 on the bottom. White, yellow, blue, or gray plastic bags are acceptable. If your recyclables won’t fit in the large recycling containers, please bring them to the recycling center. For items that can’t be recycled, you may require landfill services. NEA Regional Solid Waste accepts all materials for the landfill, excluding hazardous waste or grass clippings. Conveniently located at 1810 Greene Rd 890, we service all of Greene, Clay, Randolph, & Lawrence County. Along with our landfill and recycling services, we also strive to educate in regard to waste management and environmental factors. *NEA Regional Solid Waste Management is proud to provide exceptional recycling and landfill services to the City of Paragould and the all the towns within our four counties! ...... For more information, please visit our website www.nealandfill.com 1810 Greene Rd 890, Paragould, AR 72450 | (870) 239-5572 | www.nealandfill.com