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Blytheville Police reports -- 12-7-11
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Uldene Evis Washington
(Obituary ~ 12/08/11)
Mr. Uldene Evis Washington, 88, former longtime Cardwell, Mo., resident, and widow of Chester Mack Washington, died Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011, at the Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital in Hayti, Mo.
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Tina M. Benham
(Obituary ~ 12/08/11)
Mrs. Tina M. Benham, 47, of Gosnell, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.
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Red Paper Poppy project a success
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/08/11)
The American Legion Auxiliary Dud Cason Unit 24 would like to thank all those that donated to the Red Paper Poppy project. This hand-crafted poppy was presented to the American public after World War I, when concerned veterans and citizens knew that disabled veterans and their families needed assistance...
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City workers deserve a livable wage
(Column ~ 12/08/11)
He hops on the back of the garbage truck early in the morning. Through rain, ice, snow, heat, cold, he tosses can after can and endures foul smells on the ride around town. It's a thankless job for minimal pay.
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Toy drive under way
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
Farmers Bank has begun its annual toy drive for the Mississippi County foster children and the Haven. Toys are needed from ages infant to teenager for boys and girls and cash donations are welcome.
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Finance meeting Thursday
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
The Blytheville City Council's Finance and Purchasing Committee will begin its public examination of the proposed 2012 city of Blytheville budget at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Municipal Courtroom.
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City paying higher tipping fees
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
Public Works director Rick Mosley told the City Council's Health and Sanitation Committee Tuesday that tipping fees at the Mississippi County Landfill have been raised to $32.50 from $27.50 per ton as of Dec. 1.
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Family offering reward in unsolved murder case
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
The family of a Kentucky man who was the victim of a homicide in Blytheville over the summer is now offering a reward for any information leading to an arrest or indictment in the case.
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Lights display keeps workers busy all year
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
With the 11th annual Lights of the Delta well under way, visitors may not realize that the relatively short six-week season keeps LOTD crews busy for most of the year.
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No injuries when car strikes bus
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
A red Ford Focus, driven by Chelsea Williams, ran into the back of a Blytheville school bus on Walnut Street in Blytheville's West End Wednesday.
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