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Contrina Renee Booth
(Obituary ~ 04/11/23)
Contrina Renee Booth, 48, of Osceola, passed away April 4, 2023, at Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Miss Booth was born March 21, 1975 in Osceola to Joe Mosley and Roberta Booth. She was preceded in death by her father...
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Arrest made in Kroger parking lot
(Local News ~ 04/11/23)
Blytheville police arrested Leroy Johnson on April 9 following a physical altercation between two separate parties in the Kroger parking lot. Police reported that upon their arrival, Johnson fled into the store. Soon after, he was taken into custody and medically cleared. Police then transported Johnson to the sheriff's department. Johnson was the lone party arrested in the matter...
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Blytheville man dies from gunshot wounds
(Local News ~ 04/11/23)
The Blytheville Police Department reported a homicide on April 10 in the 500 block of East McHaney. Upon police arrival, 23-year-old Rasheed Henry, of Blytheville, was located with apparent gunshot wounds. He was transported to the Great River Medical Center, where he succumbed to the injuries...
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Donations made to Wynne tornado victims
(Local News ~ 04/11/23)
The city and county youth program organized an outreach project that helped the citizens of Wynne affected by tornado damage. Program director Shannon ‘Duck’ Sims expressed his gratitude for each donation to the project, noting that their support will help many through a tough time. ...
- Egg Hunts held (Local News ~ 04/11/23)
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Harrisburg jumps to second in 3A-3
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier The Harrisburg Hornets (12-2, 7-1) took a leap in the standings April 7 after a double header with the Manila Lions (5-5, 4-5). Harrisburg took both victories, jumping to second in the 3A-3 conference. In the opening matchup, the Hornets took a 2-0 lead their first time at bat and controlled the game for its majority. ...
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Sports Talk with David Pierce
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
It’s Spring which means among other things the opening of baseball season. High school and college have been in full swing since late February, early March. And within the past couple weeks, Major League Baseball has taken to the diamond. Just a few games in and surprise the Cincinnati Reds aren’t last in the Central but stunningly the Cards are. What in the name of pitch clock is going on here?...
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Colts bats too much for Mohawks
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By STEVE KNOX Osceola Times Rivercrest took a 13-0 lead after three innings and went on to post a 14-3 run-rule victory over the Piggott Mohawks Monday in Conference 3A-3 action.. The Colts improved to 8-0 overall and 5-0 in Conference 3A-3 action. Sophomore Joe Louis Ralph got the start on the bump for the Colts in this one and set the Mohawks down in order in the top of the first inning picking up a pair of strike outs...
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McCorkle no-hits BIC in conference clash
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By COSMO COSSEY Poinsett County Democrat Tribune Keegan McCorkle tossed a no-hitter in a 14-0 win over BIC in 2A-3 conference action last Tuesday (Apr. 4) in Lepanto. The Lady Mustangs went three up and three down in the top of the first inning as Jalyn Cagle popped out Hallee Wells looked at strike three and Sydney Bryeans grounded out. ...
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Indians hold on to beat rival EPC, 7-6
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By COSMO COSSEY Poinsett County Democrat Tribune Marked Tree (4-5) scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning before holding off EPC 2-9) in the top of the seventh inning to take a 7-6 win in a clash of Poinsett County teams last Tuesday (Apr. 4) in high school baseball action in Marked Tree...
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Lady Wildcats get conference win over Forrest City
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By COSMO COSSEY Poinsett County Democrat Tribune Trumann (4-9, 3-3) used two big innings on their way to a 20-5 three inning win over Forrest City (2-9, 1-5) in 4A-3 softball action in Trumann this past Thursday. The Lady Mustangs went down in order in the top of the first inning before Trumann plated 10 runs in the bottom of the inning. ...
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Lady Rebels shut out on the road at EPC
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By COSMO COSSEY Poinsett County Democrat Tribune Riverside (10-4, 6-2) couldn't find an answer to EPC's Keegan McCorkle as the Lady Rebels only produced four hits on the day on their way to a 10-0 to the Lady Warriors (16-3, 9-0) in 2A-3 softball action this past Friday in Lepanto...
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Rivercrest baseball improves to 9-0
(High School Sports ~ 04/11/23)
By STEVE KNOX Osceola Times OSCEOLA - The Rivercrest Colts jumped out to a 6-0 lead and went on to defeat the Manila Lions 7-2 Thursday in 3A-3 baseball action at Osceola Parks and Recreation The win kept the Colts in first place in the conference, a game ahead of second place Harrisburg...
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