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Naked man walking on South Division cited
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
While on a routine patrol, a Blytheville officer got quite a surprise on Wednesday when he noticed a naked man walking on South Division near Arkansas Northeastern College. Kevion Henderson was cited for disorderly conduct. According to the police report, Henderson walked onto the ANC campus and two officers pulled up beside him...
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Nucor hosts Port Safety meeting
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
Nucor hosted the Port Safety and Security Program at Arkansas Northeastern College on Wednesday. Several Nucor executives were present, along with representatives of the U.S. Coast Guard, OSHA, Attorney General’s office, FBI and local law enforcement officials. ...
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Mission clothing giveaway
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
Next week the Mississippi County Union Mission will be having its yearly clothing room clean out. Everyday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. the Mission will be giving away clothes to anyone who comes to its building. This event will last from Monday through Friday...
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Chicks drop league opener to Wynne
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
WYNNE — Ben Fisher’s Blytheville Chickasaws (1-3) dropped a 27-6 decision to his hometown team, the Wynne Yellowjackets (4-0), on Friday. The highly-favored Yellowjackets were shocked after the first drive of the game for the Chickasaws, when junior Jalen Gunby broke a 27-yard run to get the Chicks within striking distance of the goal. ...
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Pirates extend league winning streak
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
GOSNELL — Gosnell’s offense came to life, Friday night, on homecoming and the 4A-3 conference opener. Playing for the first time on J.W. Rea Field this season, the Pirates got in the win column and handed Brookland its first defeat of the season in convincing fashion, 41-0...
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Arkansas Prep Scores
(High School Sports ~ 09/22/17)
Alma 42, Vilonia 0 Arkadelphia 34, Nashville 24 Ashdown 49, Mena 10 Atkins 33, Lamar 11 Bald Knob 14, Harding Academy 13 Bauxite 53, Malvern 49 Benton 42, Russellville 20 Bentonville 32, Fayetteville 27 Bentonville West 43, Van Buren 28 Bigelow 23, Quitman 17...
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Officer ‘held against his will’ at MCDC (audio included)
(Local News ~ 09/22/17)
An incident occurred at the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Department (MCSD) last Friday afternoon which resulted in a Blytheville Police Department (BPD) officer allegedly being “held against his will” in the sally port of the facility because he followed instructions from his superiors to not fill out any more documentation on a prisoner being dropped off than had already been provided...
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