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Joyce Marie Brown
(Obituary ~ 11/18/15)
Joyce Marie Brown, 72 of Leachville, passed from this life Monday Nov. 16, 2015, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in the Buckeye community near Leachville she was the daughter of the late Willis and Eva Mae Wicker Philhours and was a 1961 graduate of Manila High School. ...
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Monk picks Kentucky
(High School Sports ~ 11/18/15)
FAYETTEVILLE - Malik Monk, the Bentonville senior and most coveted basketball recruit in Arkansas and a 5-star rated prospect among the most coveted high school prospects in the nation, is signing with University of Kentucky. Monk who paid official visits to Arkansas, Kentucky and Oregon, tweeted his decision Wednesday morning, the last day of the November early signing period...
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Blytheville Police Reports, Nov. 18
(Local News ~ 11/18/15)
The following are reports from the Blytheville Police Department. Monday, Nov. 16 -- Police investigated a commercial burglary at John Bradley law firm. Missing were a handgun, television, brass plates on a door, a laptop and computer tablet. -- Officers took a theft report at Carlock. The offender reportedly had $7,311 worth of repairs, wrote a check and stopped payment on the check before Carlock could cash it...
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Dell under boil notice
(Local News ~ 11/18/15)
The Department of Health has confirmed a "boil order notice" issued by Mark Jones for the city limits of Dell, Lost Cane area, Little River area and the Roseland area. This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have entered the distribution system as a result of partial loss in normal system pressure...
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Blytheville schools to appeal PARCC scores
(Local News ~ 11/18/15)
Blytheville Public Schools Superintendent Richard Atwill informed the Blytheville Board of Education that although he has said previously that eventually a school improvement officer will have to be hired, he was not prepared to do so at this time. He also explained that currently, District Curriculum Director Sally Cooke is filling in at the middle school and New Tech Director Teryn Spears is filling in at the high school...
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Taylor terminated from county landfill
(Local News ~ 11/18/15)
Mississippi County Judge Randy Carney announced at Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Quorum Court that he has removed the "interim" from new landfill director Will Allen's title, making him the new permanent director. Allen replaced former director Nathan Taylor, who has been terminated from county employment following questions raised at a recent employee grievance hearing...
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