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Landfill director suspended
(Local News ~ 09/05/18)
According to Mississippi County Judge Terri Brassfield, Mississippi County Landfill director Wil Allen has been suspended without pay until further notice. The decision to suspend Allen was made by Brassfield after speaking with Mississippi County's attorneys, following Allen's arrest by federal agents last Thursday. ...
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Chicks host 6A power West Memphis
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/18)
The Blytheville Chickasaws (1-0) started the 2018 football season off with a big 26-21 victory over rival Osceola. The Chicks will host 6A powerhouse the West Memphis Blue Devils Friday night. The Blue Devils (1-0) are coming off a bye week after beating the Little Rock Central Tigers, 35-0, on August 21. The Blue Devils are ranked second in the 6A classification in the Arkansas Sports Media High School Football Poll...
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Pirates prepare for Seminoles
(High School Sports ~ 09/05/18)
The Gosnell Pirates (1-1) picked up their first win on the season last week against the Kennett Indians. The Pirates are set to host county opponent the Osceola Seminoles (0-1) this Friday night at J.W. Rea Stadium. The 3A powerhouse Seminoles are coming off a 26-21 defeat at the hands of another Mississippi County school, the Blytheville Chickasaws...
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Stunning accusations in landfill case
(Local News ~ 09/05/18)
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that Mississippi County Landfill director Wil Allen was released from federal custody Friday, even after testimony indicated he had pulled loaded guns on individuals and local officials say he has demonstrated fits of rage...
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