Stories from Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Manila native Greg Smith, retired FedEx professional, local airport manager, and longtime community volunteer, has announced his candidacy for mayor of Manila, seeking to implement a three-pronged leadership plan on behalf of his hometown. Smith’s plan focuses on three areas for development in Manila, including enhancing public safety and private property values, improving city infrastructure, and guiding city growth...

By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier The seven candidates vying to be the next mayor of Blytheville hit the stage Thursday night at the high school auditorium. The candidates presented their ideas on a number of pressing issues within the city including blythe, street repairs, education and much more...