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Blytheville Police reports -- 2-9-12
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Voy Lee Bailey
(Obituary ~ 02/10/12)
Mr. Voy Lee Bailey, 73, of Leachville, died late Wednesday Feb. 8, 2012, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. -
Delancey, Williams planning wedding
(Engagement ~ 02/10/12)
Cynthia Marie Delancey and Joshua Garland Williams, both of Osceola, are planning a March 10 wedding at Ruddle Road Church of God. -
Sales tax may be needed to save Blytheville
(Letter to the Editor ~ 02/10/12)
Though I live in Burdette, I consider Blytheville my home. This being said, I cannot vote on the upcoming sales tax issue. I was born in the Chickasawba Hospital in 1958 and brought home to where my mom still lives today. I attended Blytheville Public Schools for all 12 years and graduated in 1976. ...
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Pardon me while I rant a little bit
(Column ~ 02/10/12)
I didn't go to the public meeting featuring state auditors at the Ritz Tuesday night but I did read Mark Brasfield's news story in Wednesday's Courier News.
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Waterworks office to close for software upgrade
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
The Blytheville Waterworks Administration office will be closed from Feb. 13 through Feb. 17 in order for the office to switch over to the new billing software, according to Gary Phillips, general manager of Blytheville Waterworks.
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Soybean/rice meeting set for Wednesday
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
The annual soybean/rice production meeting conducted by the University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture, Mississippi County Cooperative Extension Service is set for Wednesday, beginning at 8 a.m. -
Gosnell Schools earn accrediation
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
Gosnell schools recently received district-wide accreditation from AdvanceEd, an optional additional accreditation group which is not required by state law, but provides extra benefits for the schools and their students.
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Golf board seeking superintendent for course
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
Thursday night, Golf Facilities Board members lobbied the Blytheville City Council's Parks and Recreation Committee to put the golf course superintendent's salary back in the 2012 budget. -
City considering parks and rec director
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
Blytheville parks manager Robert Bailey is planning to retire, which could open the door for a city parks and recreation director.
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Jr. Lady Tigers make finals
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/12)
PARAGOULD --The Armorel Junior Lady Tigers advanced to the championship round of the 1A-3 East Junior District Tournament after a 35-22 win over the Black Rock Junior Lady Zebras Thursday night at CRA. Armorel held Black Rock to just under 28 percent shooting from the field while connecting on 42 percent of its shots on the way to the victory...
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Gosnell rally comes up short
(High School Sports ~ 02/10/12)
GOSNELL -- After upsetting the No. 2 seeded Westside Warriors Monday night in the opening round of the 3-4A Junior District Tournament, the No. 7 seeded Gosnell Junior Pirates looked to knock off No. 3 Osceola Thursday night. The Pirates trailed by as much as 18 in the third period before cutting the Seminole deficit to four in the fourth. Osceola made just enough free throws in the final minutes to hold off the surging Pirates, 46-42, at Gosnell Gym... -
"Joy"
(Entertainment ~ 02/10/12)
This week's Pet of the Week at the Blytheville Humane Society is "Joy," an adult female Corgie-Terrier mix. Joy loves to be spoiled and petted on. She is a calm dog, but loves to get outside and play. She is house-trained, and is up-to-date with routine shots. For more information, call the Humane Society at 870-838-5512 or send email to humanesocietyofblytheville@hotmail.com. -
Blytheville Police reports -- 2-10-12
(Local News ~ 02/10/12)
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