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Joe Dean Pierce
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
Joe Dean Pierce, 77, of Manila died Wednesday July 30, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born at Manila he was the son of the late Arthur Dean and Jeraldine L. Edwards Pierce and had been a lifetime Manila resident. ...
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Joe Dean Pierce
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
Joe Dean Pierce, 77, of Manila, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
- Rotary Club in action (Community News ~ 08/01/14)
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Health of citizens warrants new sales tax
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/01/14)
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following letter is in response to William Masterson's letter to the editor, published Tuesday, June 29. Wake up! The Mississippi COUNTY Hospital has been county-owned since Ameris pulled out in March 2009. I am a hospital employee and I would appreciate it greatly if you would research our situation before campaigning against something that could cost a lot of people their jobs, including mine!...
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After reading article, not voting for hospital tax
(Letter to the Editor ~ 08/01/14)
I would like to thank the Courier News for the article about the new tax that the hospital would like to pass. I thought before the article came out that if the people who worked for the hospital's jobs were in jeopardy that I would be all for voting yes to keep the people working...
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Kids Day planned
(Community News ~ 08/01/14)
Kids Day organizer Shannon "Duck" Sims, along with Healing in the Hood Director Bebe Gillespie, purchase bikes for the annual Kids Day, which will be from 1-5 p.m. today (Saturday) at Williams Park.
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Money will bolster prayer garden project
(Community News ~ 08/01/14)
Sen. David Burnett (right) presented Blytheville Mayor James Sanders (left) with a $25,000 check Thursday morning to be used for the Blytheville Prayer Garden. The money is a part of Burnett's General Improvement Funds.
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Shirley Downing Moore Masterson
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
Mrs. Shirley Moore Masterson, 73, went to be with her Lord early Friday morning, Aug. 1, 2014, at Gosnell Therapy and Healthcare.
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Back-to-School Bash to usher in new school year
(Local News ~ 08/01/14)
The fifth annual Blytheville Public Schools Back-to-School Bash is set for Aug. 17, and this year, organizers are finding ways to make this red-hot event just a little cooler as they prepare to show students just how much their community supports them.
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Thomas Carlton Baine
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
Thomas Carlton Baine, 61, of Tyronza, died Thursday, July 31, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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