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Blytheville Police reports -- 8-15-12
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Mary Jane Ramos Langston
(Obituary ~ 08/16/12)
Mrs. Mary Jane Ramos Langston, 47, of Osceola, died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Jonesboro.
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Wallace J. Cupples
(Obituary ~ 08/16/12)
Mr. Wallace Cupples, 90, of Blytheville, died Tuesday at NEA Baptist hospital in Jonesboro.
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City needs plan to solve jail fee issue
(Column ~ 08/16/12)
An out-of-court settlement appears to be the best possible outcome in the short term as the county tries to collect overdue jail fees from the city of Blytheville.
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Late deposit delays cashing of city paychecks
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Some city of Blytheville workers had trouble cashing their paychecks Wednesday morning.
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K9 unit joins local law enforcement
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
The Interstate Criminal Interdiction Unit of the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department recently welcomed a new K9 officer into its ranks.
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Traffic stops lead to drug arrests
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Traffic stops have led to several drug-related arrests for area law enforcement so far this August.
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Senior Center has fundraiser in the works
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
In spite of a rough year financially, the Mississippi County Senior Center is gearing up for a boost in funding through local pledges, a new funding cycle and a fundraising event, all of which should help curb the organization's financial needs.
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30 applicants for vacant ANC post
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Arkansas Northeastern College is well on its way to finding its new college president, according to Interim President June Walters, who told the board of trustees Wednesday that the school has already received right at 30 applications for the position.
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Committee OKs purchase of new fire truck
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
A request for a new fire truck cleared the Police and Fire Committee Wednesday morning and is now headed to the full Blytheville City Council.
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Fueling center being built on Moultrie
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Construction began on the new Kroger Fueling Center this week.
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Langston laments lack of solution on jail fees
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Just prior to Wednesday morning's Police and Fire Committee meeting, Blytheville City Councilwoman Missy Langston lamented that there is no permanent solution to the long-standing jail fees issue.
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Police warn of scam
(Local News ~ 08/16/12)
Blytheville police are warning residents of a phone scam. According to Capt. Scott Adams, several citizens reported receiving a phone call and the Nigerian caller claims they won $5 million and $50 million sweepstakes. They are asked to send $499 before being given the sweepstakes money. Adams said citizens should not give out their personal information or send money...
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