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Chickasaws not overlooking GCT
(High School Sports ~ 10/03/18)
The Blytheville Chickasaws (3-2, 2-0) head into their Week Six matchup holding their own destiny in the conference after defeating 5A-East Conference favorites the Wynne YellowJackets and the Nettleton Raiders in their first two conference matchups. The Chicks will head to Paragould Friday night where they will face the GCT Golden Eagles (2-3, 0-2)...
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Pirates host Trumann Wildcats
(High School Sports ~ 10/03/18)
GOSNELL — The Gosnell Pirates (2-3, 1-1) look to bounce back after last week’s 44-21 defeat at the hands of the Rivercrest Colts when they host the Trumann Wildcats Friday. The Wildcats come into the matchup at 2-3 overall and 1-1 in conference play. The Wildcats were victorious last week as they defeated the Brookland Bearcats, 27-10...
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Chief updates Lions Club on Justice Complex
(Local News ~ 10/03/18)
At the weekly Blytheville Lions Club meeting, Blytheville Chief of Police Ross Thompson updated the club on the Blytheville Justice Complex. Thompson presented the floor plans of the building and talked about the process of turning the old armory building into a police department as well as some of the shortcomings of the current Blytheville Police Department building...
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BPD cracking down on inoperable vehicles
(Local News ~ 10/03/18)
The Blytheville Police Department encourages everyone to help improve the city community by accepting responsibility for maintaining their property in a clean well-kept condition. “These efforts positively impact civic pride, livability and economic growth and create communities where people want to work, live and play,” Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson said. ...
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4-year drainage project almost complete
(Local News ~ 10/03/18)
The Corp of Engineers has been cleaning out Ditch 27 and its tributaries for four years — moving more than 209,000 cubic yards of dirt in the last seven months. Last Thursday Brett Blanks of Dunbar Mechanical, the contractor of the Corp of Engineer project, told the Blytheville Rotary Club that the project spanning 21 miles should be completed in about three weeks...
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Former Monette resident wins six gold medals
(Local News ~ 10/03/18)
Tina Nuckles of Jonesboro, a native of Monette, brought home several medals in the Arkansas Senior Olympics held Saturday, Sept. 15. The Senior Olympic competition was held in Little Rock at the Donaghey Student Center on the campus of UALR. Nuckles won six gold medals and qualified to compete in the National Senior Olympics to be held in Albuquerque, N.M...
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Humane Society Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser is Thursday
(Local News ~ 10/03/18)
The Humane Society of Blytheville needs your help. Over the last year we have been overflowing with dogs and cats. We rely solely on donations from the community to operate the organization. The Humane Society of Blytheville is hosting their Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Auction, Thursday, at 5:30 at Blytheville First Baptist Church Family Life Center...
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