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Sportsplex is ideal venue for state tournaments
(Column ~ 01/20/15)
The Gosnell and Armorel School Districts deserve credit for going after and getting two of the four state baseball/softball tournaments that they bid on last week in Little Rock.
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Light agenda awaits council in 1st meeting of '15
(Local News ~ 01/20/15)
A light agenda awaits the Blytheville City Council on Tuesday night.
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Mustangs survive fourth quarter Rebel rally in wild night at the MAC
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/15)
Buffalo Island Central-Riverside, it never disappoints. Tuesday night's battle between the two old foes produced three technical fouls, two ejections and a nail biting finish. When the dust finally settled, BIC held on for a thrilling 58-54 victory before a raucous crowd at the Mustang Athletic Complex in Monette...
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Lady Rebels knock off rival BIC 52-40
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/15)
Freshman guard Haven Robertson carved up the Buffalo Island Central defense on her way to a 24 point performance, leading Riverside to a 52-40 victory over the rival Lady Mustangs Monday night in 2A-3 conference action at Monette...
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Colts fight off Lions 54-47
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/15)
Rivercrest held off a fourth quarter Manila charge, despite hitting just three of 15 free throw attempts in the final period, to come away with a hard fought 54-47 victory over the Lions in a key 3A-3 conference battle Friday night at Manila...
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BIC honors past state champions
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/15)
Buffalo Island Central honored its four state championship teams as well as hanging a new banner for the 1960 Leachville Lion state squad Saturday during the Night of Champions at the Mustang Athletic Complex in Monette...
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Walk Across Arkansas: Statewide fitness challenge kicks off Feb. 16
(Local News ~ 01/20/15)
LITTLE ROCK -- Walk Across Arkansas, one of the largest public fitness initiatives in the state, begins its spring 2015 edition on Feb. 16. "With more than 5,000 Arkansans taking part in the program, Walk Across Arkansas has become a staple in many people's efforts to stick with their fitness resolutions," LaVona Traywick, associate professor-gerontology, for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said.. ...
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BIC to begin soccer program
(Local News ~ 01/20/15)
The Buffalo Island Central School Board voted unanimously to start a B team soccer program for both 9-12th grade boys and girls. Superintendent Gaylon Taylor said the district had talked about starting a AAA soccer team but since the school did not meet the deadline it was suggested that BIC start a B team program for a couple of years. ...
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Jimmy Lee King
(Obituary ~ 01/20/15)
Jimmy Lee King, 55, of Steele, passed away Jan. 13, 2015, at his home.
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Chicks host Nettleton tonight
(High School Sports ~ 01/20/15)
The Blytheville Chickasaws and Lady Chickasaws will host Nettleton tonight (Tuesday) in a 5A-East Conference contest. The Chicks are coming off their first league win of the year, beating Batesville on Friday, 55-32, on the road. Nettleton is still looking for its first league victory...
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County to move money from account
(Local News ~ 01/20/15)
Mississippi County Treasurer Peggy Meatte told the Quorum Court's finance committee Monday afternoon that some of the county's holdings will have to be moved.
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City recognized for volunteerism
(Local News ~ 01/20/15)
During a brief Blytheville City Council meeting Tuesday night, Blytheville Mayor James Sanders applauded members of the Council for their involvement in Arkansas Municipal League training, and he thanked the community for its volunteerism that led to a third straight Volunteer Community of the Year designation.
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