Griffin DeMarrais
Multimedia journalist and reporter
Jonesboro, Arkansas

Griffin comes to us all the way from Bernardsville, New Jersey. He graduated from the University of Mississippi in May of 2021 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Business.
During Griffin’s time at Ole Miss he worked as a sports reporter for the campus news station and was the EMCEE for the school’s baseball team. He is also member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity and the Italian Club
Griffin is an avid sports fan who enjoys playing basketball and golf, watching his favorite movie “Wedding Crashers” and spending time with his family and dog Winston.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2023 at 2:13 AM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais and Gray News staff
A normal workday turned into something entirely different when city employees found an albino squirrel in a cemetery.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais
A family is in morning after a tragic accident left a woman and two children stuck in hot car for hours in Dunklin County.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 7:36 AM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais and Gray News staff
A woman said she and her family have been forced to live with seven opossums since last week.
Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 1:12 PM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais and Andrew McMunn
A family said their child's day care sent him home with another parent.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 6:56 AM CDT
|By Griffin DeMarrais and Gray News staff
The Department of Human Services has launched an investigation into students being mistreated at Brookland Middle School amid reports that the students were forced to sit on the pavement in 95-degree temperatures because they were being disruptive in the cafeteria.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2022 at 8:11 PM CST
|By Griffin DeMarrais
Many residents across Region 8 have been left scratching their heads after having to pay to get a COVID test at many urgent cares across the region.