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Geraldine Coleman
(Obituary ~ 09/24/21)
Geraldine Coleman, 62, of Jonesboro died Sept. 3, 2021, at her residence. She was a homemaker and a member of Rock of Ages M.B. Church in Tyronza. Ms. Coleman was born Oct. 14, 1958, in Hughes to Frank Gonzalez Coleman and Leeolar Brown Coleman. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Early Mae Hastings and Annie Mae Cunningham...
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Sarah L. Moore
(Obituary ~ 09/24/21)
Sarah L. Moore, 92, of Blytheville passed away Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021. She was born in Memphis, Tenn., to Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Langston of Luxora. Sarah grew up in Luxora and was a graduate of Luxora High School. She also graduated from William Woods College in Fulton, Mo., and the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville where she was a member of the Delta Gamma Fraternity...
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Kimberly Dawn Brister
(Obituary ~ 09/24/21)
Kimberly Dawn Brister, 47, of West Memphis, passed away on Sept. 21, 2021 at Baptist Desoto in Southaven, Miss. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Brister was born Feb. 28, 1974, in Osceola to Shirley Allen. She was preceded in death by her mom; her grandfather, J.C. Allen who raised her; one aunt, Linda Moody; and one grandchild, Emmett Palmer...
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Chamber changes name
(Local News ~ 09/24/21)
The Greater Blytheville Area Chamber of Commerce, the leading business association serving the Blytheville region, announced today that it has changed its name to Mississippi County Regional Chamber of Commerce. The change comes after a new member expansion program, which was recently held, nearly doubled the organization’s size and attracted members from all areas of the county. ...
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No. 100: City reaches milestone in clean-up effort
(Local News ~ 09/24/21)
The Blytheville Code Enforcement Office reached a significant milestone Sept. 22, finishing house number 100 in its tear down project at 1806 W. McHaney. The project started in 2019 as Blytheville Mayor James Sanders ignited the effort to remove structures that were abandoned and became uninhabitable. ...
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Pirates rout Rebels in conference opener
(High School Sports ~ 09/24/21)
GOSNELL — The Williams brothers put on a show for the large Gosnell homecoming crowd Friday night at J.W. Rea Stadium. Quarterback Floyd Williams threw two long touchdown passes, rushed for three touchdowns, and ran in four two-point conversions, while Cam Williams hauled in two interceptions and scored once on offense to lead the Pirates to a 46-8 rout of Highland in a chippy league opener...
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Second quarter dooms Chicks in loss to CC
(High School Sports ~ 09/24/21)
A disastrous second quarter proved to be too much to overcome Sept.24 for the Blytheville Chickasaws (0-4,0-1) in the conference opener. A series of turnovers in the frame helped Cave City (3-1,1-0) take a 48-21 win at Haley Field. Consecutive offsides penalties helped the Cavemen find the end zone on their opening drive to an early 7-0 lead. After a quick three-and-out for the Chickasaws, Cave City's offense was back on the field...
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