Stories from Thursday, August 2, 2018

The Mississippi County Juvenile Office will be hosting the third annual “Party in the Park'” Friday, from noon until five p.m.at Walker Park. School supplies and book bags will be passed out. There will be fun and games for all the families who attend this event...

Blytheville police are investigating two armed robberies within 30 minutes of each other Wednesday night. According to Lt. John Frazier, the Blytheville Police Department CID commander, Gary's Food Mart on Moultrie was robbed, then thieves robbed Family Dollar on West Main...

Blytheville police are investigating a shooting in the alley between Missouri and Kentucky streets Wednesday. According to BPD CID commander Lt. John Frazier, the victim was walking in the alley when a maroon car pulled up to him. "The driver of the car exited the car and pointed a gun at him and fired a shot striking him in the leg," Frazier said. ...