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Blytheville Police reports -- 5-9-12
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Ann Mayher
(Obituary ~ 05/10/12)
Mrs. Ann Mayher, 62, of Blytheville, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at her residence.
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Freddie Bass
(Obituary ~ 05/10/12)
Mr. Freddie Bass, 50, of Blytheville, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Baptist Hospital in Memphis.
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Through it all, Mom was there
(Column ~ 05/10/12)
She was there in anguish as you entered the world. She was there, in the kitchen, blurry-eyed at 2 a.m., warming up a bottle. She was there an hour later, in a shoulder-stained shirt, rocking you back to sleep. ...
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Fishing Rodeo proclomation
(Business ~ 05/10/12)
Blytheville Mayor James Sanders proclaimed Saturday as "Kiwanis Fishing Rodeo Day" in the city. Pictured with Sanders are event organizer Jack Goodman (holding Gabi Goodman), Travis Smith, Ny'sandrea Gillespie, Cody Hearyman and Tyra Sims.
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New fish market opens on West Main
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
Blytheville has a new fish market, and just in time for those summertime barbecues and fish fries.
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County helping local company expand
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
The Mississippi County Quorum Court's Planning and Development Committee recently approved the use of $5,000 in economic development tax money to fulfill an agreement with an existing industry which is looking to build a new facility.
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"Music on Main" to feature local singer
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
Blytheville native Jason Green will be performing from 7-10 p.m. Friday at the Historic Greyhound Bus Station parking lot with The Jason Green Band.
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Plan keeps area post offices open, but hours cut
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
Bending to strong public opposition, the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday backed off a plan to close thousands of rural post offices after May 15 and proposed keeping them open, but with shorter operating hours.
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Gosnell High School getting new principal
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
Members of the Gosnell School accepted the resignation Tuesday night of High School Principal Brian Carter.
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Simmons fans 17 in loss; Slam tops TP
(Community Sports ~ 05/10/12)
Grand Slam defeated Temps Plus, 14-6, Wednesday night in Cal Ripken Minor League action at the Blytheville Youth Sportsplex. Jacob Pruett earned the win. Leading Grand Slam at the plate were Drew Weld (two runs) and Dominick McBride (1-3, two runs)...
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Glintborg named new Gosnell hoops coach
(High School Sports ~ 05/10/12)
GOSNELL -- For the second time since 2010, Gosnell head basketball coach Len Whitehead is stepping down -- this time to become the district's high school principal. He will be replaced by Gosnell Junior High School principal, Kirk Glintborg. Whitehead is replacing Brian Carter who is taking a position in the Nettleton school district...
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1A State Baseball Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 05/10/12)
Here is the 1A State Baseball Tournament bracket.
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Ashdown's Flanigan new BHS hoops coach
(High School Sports ~ 05/10/12)
The Blytheville Chickasaws have a new head coach. Jeff Flanigan will replace former head coach and current athletic director David Hixson next season on the Chickasaw bench. Flanigan's Panthers were 9-19 overall in 2012 and 5-9 in the conference which was good enough for fifth place...
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City looking to stretch street repair dollars
(Local News ~ 05/10/12)
The city of Blytheville is trying to get the biggest bang for its buck, while playing catch-up on street work.
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Charlie Bernard Wesley
(Obituary ~ 05/10/12)
Mr. Charlie Bernard Wesley, 93, of Blythevile, died Friday, May 4, 2012, at Gosnell Therapy & Living Center.
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