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Blytheville Police reports -- 6-28-12
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Tommy David Westmorlan
(Obituary ~ 06/29/12)
Mr. Tommy David Westmorlan, 57, passed way Thursday, June 21, 2012, in Blytheville.
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Triston Shariff Taylor Sr.
(Obituary ~ 06/29/12)
Mr. Triston Shariff Taylor Sr., 32, Los Angeles, formerly of Blytheville, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012.
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Granddaughters gone again, via Morrilton
(Column ~ 06/29/12)
It's been a week now, but granddaughters Alexandra and Leah-Bo were spirited away last Friday by their mother, who had a few days off from her job as a nurse up in Columbia, Mo.
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KIPP ready to move to new digs
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
Work continued Friday morning at the new KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School, located at 1007 Byrum Road, as the school prepares for its big move Saturday.
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Gosnell School Board OKs budget
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
The Gosnell School Board approved the budget for the 2013-14 school year during Thursday night's board meeting.
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County orders burn ban; no private fireworks
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
Mississippi County Judge Randy Carney issued a county-wide burn ban Thursday morning that will remain in affect until further notice.
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Principals hired in wave of Blytheville board action
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
The Blytheville School Board approved two administration appointments, three appointments of licensed employees and two resignation of licensed employees during a special session Thursday at the Blytheville School Administration Office.
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Class-action lawsuit targets city water fees
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
Mississippi County Circuit Court judge Pam Honeycutt recently certified a class action lawsuit against the city of Blytheville that claims the city and its water department charged late penalties that were excessive and not consistent with state law.
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Blytheville looking for new Public Works director
(Local News ~ 06/29/12)
Blytheville Mayor James Sanders has put shop supervisor Roy Simmons in charge of Public Works as the city decides on how to replace former Public Works director Rick Mosley, who resigned Thursday.
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Armorel's Brown steps down as hoops coach
(High School Sports ~ 06/29/12)
ARMOREL--After 27 years on the hardwood, Armorel head basketball coach Charlie Brown is stepping down. Brown will remain at the school as athletic director and head baseball coach. Brown's explanation for the change was a simple one. "It's just time," he said. "Now was the right time to get some young blood."...
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Blytheville hires Vince McCrosky as interim coach
(High School Sports ~ 06/29/12)
"We've got the right man." Those were the words from Blytheville athletic director, David Hixson, Friday morning. He was refering to the hiring of former Blytheville teacher and assistant coach, Vince McCrosky, as head football coach on an interim basis. The Blytheville school board approved the hiring at Thursday night's meeting...
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"Beethoven"
(Entertainment ~ 06/29/12)
This week's Pet of the Week at the Blytheville Humane Society is "Beethoven," an adult male Bernese Mountain Dog. A drop-off at the shelter, Beethoven, is a loving dog who gets along with other dogs and cats. He is up-to-date with routine shots and is house-trained. For more information, call the Humane Society at 870-838-5512 or send email to humanesocietyofblytheville@hotmail.com.
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