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==Infrastructure== ===Transportation=== ====Highways==== {{columns-list|colwidth=25em| * [[Image:US 49 (1961).svg|23px]] [[U.S. Route 49 in Arkansas|US 49]] * [[Image:US 49B.svg|27px]] [[U.S. Route 49B (Paragould, Arkansas)|U.S. Route 49B]] * [[Image:US 412.svg|27px]] [[U.S. Highway 412]] * [[Image:Arkansas 1.svg|20px]] [[Arkansas Highway 1]] * [[Image:Arkansas 69.svg|20px]] [[Arkansas Highway 69]] * [[Image:Arkansas 135.svg|23px]] [[Arkansas Highway 135]] * [[Image:Arkansas 358.svg|23px]] [[Arkansas Highway 358]] }} ===Health care=== Arkansas Methodist Medical Center is Paragould's only hospital. The 127-bed acute-care hospital's campus includes a professional office building with a community wellness center.{{citation needed|date=April 2015}} ===Law enforcement=== On December 15, 2012, it was announced that "beginning in 2013, the department would deploy a new street crimes unit to high crime areas on foot to take back the streets."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.paragoulddailypress.com/articles/2012/12/15/top_story/doc50cbbb312e241511092932.txt|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131054735/http://www.paragoulddailypress.com/articles/2012/12/15/top_story/doc50cbbb312e241511092932.txt|url-status=dead|title=Armed task force to patrol streets|archive-date=January 31, 2013}}</ref> The remaining town hall meetings to inform the public of the new plan were cancelled due to the volume of threats received as a result of national media exposure. This was done for public safety, as continuing to hold the meetings may have posed a danger to attendees.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.paragoulddailypress.com/articles/2012/12/18/top_story/doc50d08e9fb2588217300183.txt|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131112527/http://www.paragoulddailypress.com/articles/2012/12/18/top_story/doc50d08e9fb2588217300183.txt|url-status=dead|title=PPD cancels town hall events|archive-date=January 31, 2013}}</ref>{{Update inline|date=June 2017}} The planned unit was not deployed.
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