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Marshall suspended
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/14)
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas sophomore running back/kick returner Korliss Marshall of Osceola was withheld from Saturday's 45-32 SEC loss to Georgia for disciplinary reasons and will remain withheld for several weeks, Arkansas Coach Bret Bielema announced after Saturday's game at War Memorial Stadium...
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Nature's time for slowing down
(Column ~ 10/20/14)
Things are finally starting to slow down here at the Lendennie Homestead, and it is about time. While all the activity of the past several months has been fun and rewarding, there comes a time when everything needs to slow down and reset.
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Newest Kiwanian
(Community News ~ 10/20/14)
Margie Arriola (middle), an employee with Farmers Bank and Trust, was officially inducted into the Blytheville Kiwanis Club on Oct. 1 as a new member. With Arriola is Glenda Hollingsead, Kiwanis Club treasurer, who sponsored Arriola into the club, and club President Billy Holifield...
- Rotarians keeping busy (Community News ~ 10/20/14)
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Shelter Stories -- 10/21/14
(Community News ~ 10/20/14)
Winston was named by our Humane Society Facebook friends who voted on his name (winner receives one of our T-shirts). He is a calm 3-year-old who is leash-trained and gets along with other dogs. Winston was dropped off with no reason and we are happy to report heart worm negative...
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Glenda Stone
(Obituary ~ 10/20/14)
Glenda Stone, 56, of Blytheville, departed this life, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, at Monette Manor in Monette.
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Kevin Wesley Pay
(Obituary ~ 10/20/14)
Kevin Wesley Pay, 35, of Blytheville, passed away Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Angela Lynn Griffin
(Obituary ~ 10/20/14)
Mrs. Anna Lynn Griffin, 45, of Osceola, died Saturday. Oct. 18, 2014, at South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola.
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Michael Jones
(Obituary ~ 10/20/14)
Michael Jones, 52, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, at home. He was a former Blytheville resident. Funeral arrangements will be announced by McDonald Horne Funeral Home.
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Police seeking information in shooting
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
The Blytheville Police Department is looking for information connected to the shooting of 42-year-old Jessie Andrews III late Monday morning.
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Blytheville Council to consider millage increase
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
Tuesday night, the Blytheville City Council will consider a 1 mill increase in property taxes.
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Ross speaks at Chamber luncheon
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross spoke at Monday's luncheon of the Greater Blytheville Area Chamber of Commerce as his campaign made its way across the northeast portion of the state.
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County facing challenge with jail funding
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
As it has been in recent years, funding the jail at the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department is going to yet again prove to be a challenge for the county in 2015.
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City committee OKs money for Chamber
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
The Blytheville City Council's Finance and Purchasing Committee approved several requests Monday night, including a $10,000 payment to the Greater Blytheville Area Chamber of Commerce.
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County hospital system equipped to handle an Ebola case
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
Local hospital personnel are trained and equipped to deal with an Ebola patient, should the need arise.
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City weighing lease program for garbage cans
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
The Blytheville City Council's Health and Sanitation Committee is considering a lease program for garbage cans.
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Early voting underway for Nov. 4 election
(Local News ~ 10/20/14)
arly voting is underway in Mississippi County, and the polls have been busy. Near the closing time on Monday, 234 people had early voted in Osceola, and 275 in Blytheville, according to Election Coordinator Johnny Buchanon.
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Local teams pick up signature wins
(High School Sports ~ 10/20/14)
The prep football season continues to heat up. Blytheville won its second game in a row in a 49-14 rout of Valley View, while the Gosnell Pirates went on the road and made a huge statement in a 20-12 win at Highland.
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