Stories from Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Blytheville police are investigating the murder of Taurus Harris, 34, of Blytheville. Harris died early Saturday morning at Great River Medical Center of a gunshot wound to his chest, said Capt. Tim Bentley, commander of the criminal investigations division of the BPD...

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GOSNELL -- Bonard Mace, superintendent of Gosnell Schools, called Monday night's public meeting to order by saying that he is very proud of the staff and faculty that he is working with this school year, and that "everyone here is just perfect for the job that they are doing."...

Blytheville looks a lot different after nearly 40 years, according to attendees of Friday and Saturday's Fourth Annual Eaker Air Force Base Reunion. Emilie Payne, who lived on the air base with her husband Jim from 1965 to 1971, said, "It doesn't look like Blytheville; Main Street wasn't curved like it is now. But it's good to be back, we made a lot of dear friends here." The Paynes ran the Non-Commissioned Officer's Club on base, otherwise known as the Sargeant's Club...