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Area youth participate in Teen Challenge Camp
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Five students from Mississippi County were among the 60 young people participating in the 40th annual Arkansas Farm Bureau Teen Challenge Camp held June 17-20 at the C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center near Ferndale...
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Blytheville Police reports -- 7-11-13
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Norma Jean Valachovic
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Mrs. Norma Jean Valachovic, 73, of Osceola entered into rest Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro.
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Martha Joann Ward Lucius
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Mrs. Martha Joann Ward Lucius, 80, of Osceola, passed from this life Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at Methodist Hospice Residence in Memphis.
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Joyce Luallen Johnson
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Joyce Luallen Johnson, 82, of Blytheville, passed from this life Thursday, July 11, 2013, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.
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Johnnie B. Christian
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Mr. Johnnie B. Christian, 64, of Georgia, formerly of Blytheville, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013, in Stone Mountain, Ga.
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Binford Aycock
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Binford Aycock, 81 of Athens, Tenn., formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life Wednesday, July 10, 2013, in Athens.
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Politicians are ruining America
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/11/13)
What has happened to America? Politicians have taken control of our country. They have and are changing the morals that made America the greatest nation on earth.
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Recent events a reminder of harsh realities
(Column ~ 07/11/13)
This summer has seen more local tragedies than any other I can recall.Several families have lost loved ones in car accidents; one is missing theirs following an officer's use of lethal force (justified or not is being determined); and another's was a murder victim.
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Main Street to use grant downtown
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe announced Wednesday that Main Street Blytheville, along with other organizations in Mississippi County, received an award of $5,700 in grant funding to be used for future projects in the downtown Blytheville area.
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Children enjoy "Art-tastic" class at ANC
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Several area children recently proved that art is definitely fantastic when they participated in "Art-tastic!," a summer class at Arkansas Northeastern College.
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Good times, rough times for county economic development
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Economic development in Mississippi County is experiencing both some highs and lows, according to Mississippi County Economic Developer Clif Chitwood.
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Parents file appeal in School Choice case
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
A group of Blytheville parents have filed an appeal after a judge ruled against their request for a preliminary injunction that would have allowed the parents to choose which district their children attend for the 2013-14 school year as their lawsuit progresses through the courts.
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Police have "persons of interest" in Goodwin case
(Local News ~ 07/11/13)
Blytheville investigators "have persons of interest" in the Daniel Goodwin murder case, according to Capt. Scott Adams, the Blytheville Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division Commander.
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Robert Preston Hargrove
(Obituary ~ 07/11/13)
Robert Preston Hargrove, 62, of Black Oak, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013. He was born May 11, 1951, in Jonesboro to the late Floyd and Velma Hargrove and lived in this area all of his life. He was a 1969 graduate of Monette High School. He was a truck driver and a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church...
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