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Annual Kids Day set for Aug. 6
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/30/11)
It's almost time for the 24th Annual Kids Day. As in the past, this event has been a positive event for our community. Children are the hope for our future and the joy of our present lives. We value the light in their eyes and the wisdom in their heart. Everyday children contribute to our country's cultural and scientific wealth in new ways...
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Firemen put out blaze on Debra Lane
(Local News ~ 07/30/11)
Blytheville firemen responded to a fully engulfed trailer fire on Debra Lane Saturday afternoon. Firemen were on the scene from 1:10 p.m. to 2:53 p.m., extinguishing the blaze, which caused heavy damage to the residence. The trailer was believed to be unoccupied at the time of the fire...
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Byrd headed to New Orleans
(Local News ~ 07/30/11)
This week Blytheville Barracuda swimmer Cade Byrd and his family will be traveling to New Orleans as he competes in the 2011 AAU Junior Olympic Games. The 10-year-old swimmer from Armorel received the news that he qualified on the way home from a swim meet in Mountain Home in late June...
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Community cleanup now in hands of local ministers
(Local News ~ 07/30/11)
Blytheville City Council members met with about a dozen area ministers as well as members of the Blytheville Police Deptartment, including Police Chief Ross Thompson, Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church on West St. to discuss plans for the upcoming community clean up project...
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Redistricting for JP elections
(Local News ~ 07/30/11)
Members of Mississippi County's Election Commission met Friday to discuss a revision of the new map for Justice of the Peace representation on the county's Quorum Court. Because of the county's recent drop below 50,000 people, the court is required to go from 13 districts to 11...
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Herzfeld, Aleshire to wed
(Engagement ~ 07/30/11)
Tammy Herzfeld and Dave Aleshire are planning an Aug. 6 wedding in Armorel. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Holstead. The prospective groom is the son of David and Kathy Aleshire. The wedding is set for 4 p.m. Saturday at Armorel Baptist Church...
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