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Court considers Osceola request for reduced landfill fees
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
More information has to be gathered before the Mississippi County Quorum Court can determine whether the county will help pay an outstanding debt left behind by Ameris Corp. Ameris operated the county's two hospitals until this past spring, when hospital operations were turned over to QHR Corp...
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Parolee back in jail on drug, weapons charges
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
A Blytheville man who was out of prison on parole, is back in jail on a $150,000 bond set by Blytheville District Judge Shannon Langston Tuesday, after Blytheville police found marijuana and a stolen handgun in the vehicle during a traffic stop last Friday...
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Three men arrested on drug charges
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
Three people were arrested by police last Friday on drug charges after a traffic stop in Osceola, according to reports. Anthony Reed, 30, of Jacksonville, Earl Coleman, 41, of Osceola, and Kevin Baker, 37, of Osceola, were arrested at 11:30 p.m. by Osceola police near P.J.'s Food Mart on North Walnut, when they saw a white Ford Taurus being driven by Coleman, whose driver's license was suspended...
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Burglaries, thefts reported
(Local News ~ 07/17/09)
Several thefts are being investigated by the Blytheville Police Department according to reports. Thursday at 1:07 a.m., officers were called to the 1100 block of Hearn for a report of a burglary that had already occurred. Devion Spencer told officers that someone broke into his home and stole several items as well as damaging several items between 8 p.m. Wednesday and 1 a.m. Thursday...
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