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Riverside District to transfer $100,000 to building fund
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Riverside School Board June meeting opened with the election of new officers. Board members elected for the year include Greg Smith, president; Brooks Hatch, vice president; and Rob Kinkade, secretary. President Smith then presided over the meeting with the review of the financial report, accepting resignations and approving requests for school choice students...
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New summer schedule announced for trash pick-up in Blytheville
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
There will be a change in the start time for the Blytheville sanitation pickup through the summer months. Green cans will be picked up beginning at 7 a.m. instead of the current start of 8 a.m. This schedule will begin Monday, June 20, and run through Sept. 6...
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MCAEOC Commodity distribution dates set for June
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
Mississippi County Arkansas Economic Opportunity Commission will distribute CSFP 60 Plus commodities to people who are already receiving the food. Everyone is asked to remain in their vehicles and show their ID. The food will be placed in their vehicle...
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School Choice has impact on area districts
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
By STEVE KNOX Osceola Times The impact of school choice, changes in instructional schedules and even the lingering effects of Mother Nature are having a serious impact on public school districts in Mississippi and Poinsett Counties. Mississippi County has six public districts with those being Armorel, Blytheville, Gosnell, Manila, Osceola and Rivercrest. Poinsett County has four public school districts with those being East Poinsett County, Harrisburg, Marked Tree and Trumann...
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Blytheville teen arrested in Osceola shooting
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
A Blytheville man was arrested in connection with a shooting Thursday, June 2 at a residence at Broadway and East Union in Osceola. Jordan Harvey, 18, of Blytheville, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first degree battery, eight counts of endangering the welfare of a minor and minor in possession of a firearm...
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Abuse of a Corpse
(Local News ~ 06/08/22)
By Marcus McClain Blytheville officers arrested Albert Wilson, 38, and Ashley Jones, 35, and each will face felony abuse of corpse charges following a miscarriage on Sunday. Officers were dispatched to East Moultrie at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Sunday where the deceased child was located in a toilet. Witnesses told officers that the child was born at approximately 7:30 a.m. Jones was transported to the Great River Medical Center and later arrested after being discharged on Tuesday...
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