Stories from Saturday, January 31, 2015

Another year, another Super Bowl. The two weeks between the conference championships and Super Bowl always seem to drag a little bit and this year may have been the longest yet. Usually, the story lines don't heat up until the two teams arrive at their destination but this year it started nearly right after the Patriots beat the Colts for the AFC title with "Deflategate." That was followed up with the silence of Marshawn Lynch...

When I was 6 years old, my brother snuck home a book of scary stories to read in bed at night. This was strictly forbidden by my parents, so I was sworn to secrecy.

After nearly a year of casual discussions, the Blytheville School Board is taking a serious look at potentially changing the district's uniform dress code policy.

A 46-year-old Blytheville woman lost her life in a late night fire on Anderson Street Friday night, according to Blytheville Fire Chief Mike Carney. Linda Diane White perished in the fire, Carney said. Firemen responded to 921 Anderson Street around 11 p.m. Friday and battled the blaze until about 12:30 a.m. Carney said the fire is under investigation. However, there is no signs of foul play, he said.White's body will be sent to Little Rock for an autopsy...