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Louise McFarlin turns 100
(Local News ~ 09/12/20)
Louise Osment McFarlin of Monette celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday in a big way. Festivities were kicked off by a big drive-by parade led by flashing lights and sirens from a Monette police car and fire and rescue vehicle, followed by several cars decorated with birthday greetings and balloons...
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RV Park not approved for Caraway
(Local News ~ 09/12/20)
Caraway Council held a public hearing followed by the regular September meeting on Thursday evening discussing the new water well project, hearing pros and cons of a proposed RV park, passing four ordinances, approving fire department expenditures, setting mobile home permit fees and increasing water employee wage...
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September is prostate cancer awareness month
(Local News ~ 09/12/20)
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Byron Sparkman of Monette is speaking out in an effort to encourage others to be aware of the symptoms. Sparkman was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January. The national average for men diagnosed with prostate cancer is one in nine...
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10 deaths at local nursing home
(Local News ~ 09/12/20)
In a report from the Arkansas Department of Health, it was shown that there have been a total of 12 COVID-19 related deaths in Mississippi County nursing homes, 10 of which were reported from Gosnell Therapy and Living Center. The report also lists Heritage Square in Blytheville, and Harris Healthcare in Osceola each having one death related to COVID-19...
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