Stories from Sunday, April 3, 2011

When first-year Blytheville Chickasaw baseball head coach Brett Kirk was approached about becoming the team's fourth skipper in six year, he said the choice was easy.

Thanks so much to all the residents and visitors who attended the Arkansas Archeological Survey's Artifact ID day on Saturday, March 26. Despite the cold pouring rain, we had a wonderful turnout at the Delta Gateway Museum in historic downtown Blytheville. Not only did many Mississippi County residents attend, but people came from as far away as Lepanto and southeast Missouri...

As I sit here writing this on Friday, I'm also trying to keep an eye out for my coworkers and anything that may be thrown or otherwise placed in my peripheral vision.