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'Team Gracelyn' set for Walk
(Local News ~ 05/13/10)
The March of Dimes will hold its annual Walk for Babies at 9 a.m. Saturday at Walker Park. One of the teams that will be walking in this year's march is "Team Gracelyn." Team Gracelyn's ambassador is Gracelyn Broadrick, the 4-year-old daughter of mother Wendy Yankee...
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Laura Bush set to appear
(Local News ~ 05/13/10)
Former first lady Laura Bush will appear on stage at the Ritz Civic Center in Blytheville at 7 p.m. Saturday, and there are still a few tickets available. As a part of its "Stardust on Blytheville" series, the Greater Blytheville Area Chamber of Commerce will host the event, dedicating proceeds to the Greater Blytheville Foundation Dolly Parton Imagination Library Books from Jane program. ...
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Plans taking shape for Relay for Life
(Local News ~ 05/13/10)
Plans are almost finalized for this year's Relay for Life, which will be June 4-5 at the Arkansas Aeroplex. Team themes this year will be based on television shows. Some team themes already selected are "Happy Days," "Gilligan's Island," "Kojak," "Grey's Anatomy," "Love Boat," and "Green Acres."...
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Director hired for Main Street
(Local News ~ 05/13/10)
The Main Street Blytheville Board voted to hire Matt Perkins of Fayetteville as director for Main Street Blytheville during the board's meeting Wednesday. Perkins is a 2008 graduate of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and in August will graduate with his masters in public administration. He has severed for the last three years as program director of First Tee of Northeast Arkansas, he has worked with the United Way in Fayetteville and was an intern for Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe...
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Fire Department loses bid for grant
(Local News ~ 05/13/10)
Councilwomen haggle over local workforce
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