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Stories from Thursday, March 15, 2012

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DTF reports -- 3-14-12 (Local News ~ 03/15/12)
Recent reports from the Second Judicial Drug Task Force:
Blytheville Police reports -- 3-14-12 (Local News ~ 03/15/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
Nellie Marie Singley Tucker (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mrs. Nellie Marie Singley Tucker of Little Rock, formerly of Wynne and Blytheville, went to be with her heavenly Father Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at the age of 87.
Barbara Ann Sanders (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mrs. Barbara Ann Sanders, 63, of Paragould, died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Mary Jane Price (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mary Jane Price, 60, of Manila, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Grady Oliver Massey Jr. (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mr. Grady Oliver Massey Jr., 60, of the Huffman Community, passed from this life Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at his home.
Golf course superintendent not overpaid (Letter to the Editor ~ 03/15/12)
In 2011, the average base salary for golf course superintendents rose to $81,044, a 2.7 percent increase over the base salary reported in 2009. This increase represents a 64.5 percent gain since 1995, or an increase of $31,775 in 16 years. In 2011, half of all superintendents earned $71,275 or more annually, 25 percent of all superintendents earned more than $95,000, and the top 10 percent earned $128,000 or more annually...
Planning Commission selective in application of law (Column ~ 03/15/12)
The Blytheville City Council should rip up the zoning regulation book. No need to have a bunch of codes to follow. The Blytheville Planning Commission is fully capable of deciding what belongs where in the city without any guidelines.
Firefighters get HazMat training (Local News ~ 03/15/12)
Four employees of the Blytheville Fire Department recently completed a two-week Hazardous Material Technician (HazMat Tech) Course in West Memphis.
P-51 Mustang model donated to ANC (Local News ~ 03/15/12)
The approximately 1/5th scale P-51 Mustang that Sam Macre built for Arkansas Northeastern College's Aeronautics program was a labor of love.
County on short list for jobs projects (Local News ~ 03/15/12)
Mississippi County is on the short list for three possible economic development projects, according to Clif Chitwood's report to the Great River Economic Development Foundation's board of directors at their Wednesday meeting.
Fergus, Raney plan wedding (Engagement ~ 03/15/12)
Dr. and Mrs. Scott Fergus announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Mary Rebecca, to Mr. Joshua Gregory Raney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Raney of Searcy.
Chicks drop East opener to Wynne (High School Sports ~ 03/15/12)
WYNNE -- The Blytheville Chickasaws are still looking for their first win of the season after dropping both games of a double-header to the Wynne Yellowjackets Tuesday evening in their 5A-East opener. GAME ONE Wynne, 14, Blytheville 3 Blytheville (0-4, 0-2 5A-East) jumped out to an early, 2-0, lead in the first inning but Wynne plated 11 runs over the first two innings on their way to a 14-3 win in five innings...
Mark Jackson Henderson (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mr. Mark Jackson Henderson, 56, of Blytheville, passed from this life Wednesday, March 14, 2012.
Ivory Wilson (Obituary ~ 03/15/12)
Mrs. Ivory Wilson, 92, of Chicago, formerly of Osceola, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago.

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