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Veach remains Farm Bureau head
(Local News ~ 12/07/13)
LITTLE ROCK -- Randy Veach and Rich Hillman will continue as president and vice president, respectively, of Arkansas Farm Bureau following their re-election Friday. Delegates also re-elected five board members and two new board members during the final day of the organization's 79th Annual Convention at the Marriott Hotel and Statehouse Convention Center...
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Craiglist murder
(Local News ~ 12/07/13)
SUNBURY, Pa. (AP) -- A couple married for just three weeks lured a man to his death with a Craigslist ad because they wanted to kill someone together, police said. Elytte Barbour told officers before his arrest Friday night that he and his wife, Miranda, had planned to kill before, but their plans never worked out until last month when Troy LaFerrara responded to an online posting that promised companionship in return for money, authorities said...
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Police, fire depts. keep busy in wake of storm
(Local News ~ 12/07/13)
Vehicle accidents on Interstate 55 and a total-loss house fire kept Blytheville Police and Fire Department's busy overnight Friday and into Saturday.
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Winter weather reactions
(Local News ~ 12/07/13)
The winter storm that blew through Mississippi County late Thursday night and throughout the day Friday layered the streets with sleet, ice and even some light snow. Whether at work, at home or just out and about people around the city tackled the day in different ways. (Some last names were withheld)...
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Hospital, nursing homes secure
(Local News ~ 12/07/13)
Should continued high winds or additional sleet and ice Saturday night of Sunday cause more power outages, Blytheville's healthcare facilities are prepared to look after their patients. At Heritage Square and Gosnell Healthcare nursing homes, generators are set up and ready to go, according to administrators. Gosnell Healthcare did lose power Friday but was able to maintain heat to all of its patient rooms and some common areas with the help of their generator...
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Nettie Lou Hall Turner
(Obituary ~ 12/07/13)
Mrs. Nettie Lou Hall Turner, 90, of Blytheville passed from this life Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.
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