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Local Fred's customers support Hero Hats program
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Each year since 2002, Fred's Super Dollar stores have commemorated the fallen heroes of 9/11 through a fundraiser for the emergency teams that serve their store locations. The campaign was successful again this year, and Fred's Super Dollar is donating a total chain wide of over $335,631 to local emergency teams across their regions, a 7 percent increase from last year. ...
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Miss. Co. Extension Service hosts open house
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Mississippi County staff members of the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture held an open house with impacts on Monday afternoon, Dec. 10, to show their appreciation to the volunteers who work with the Extension Service throughout the year...
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Monette Council discusses water, sewer addition
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
The Monette City Council met Friday, Dec. 14, at the Buffalo Island Museum and discussed Alena Street water and sewer services, ordinances and a Monette Housing Authority director appointment...
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Senseless violence and beautifying Blytheville
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/19/12)
I writing this letter in order to shed light on these killings in this town. There has been too much violence in this small city. Oh, we are getting put on the map, but for the wrong reason. In order for this city grow, we must as a community and citizens take back our streets from this lawless violence. ...
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What if classic Christmas songs were written today?
(Column ~ 12/19/12)
I've made no secret through the years of the fact that one of my favorite parts of the Christmas season is the music. The many vintage tunes and timeless classics, written and recorded through the years, each evoke different memories of holidays gone by.
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Moore Building now belongs to the county
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Members of the Mississippi County Quorum Court voted Tuesday night to accept the Moore Building from Arkansas Northeastern College.
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End of an era for Blytheville Council
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
Tuesday night marked the end of an era for the Blytheville City Council.
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City Council shelves landlord ordinance
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
The Blytheville City Council voted unanimously, Tuesday night, to withdraw a controversial proposed ordinance that would have put specific requirements on landlords.
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Cynthia Joyce McGee
(Obituary ~ 12/19/12)
Mrs. Cynthia (C.J.) McGee, 44, of Caruthersville, Mo., died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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Joyce Ann Burns
(Obituary ~ 12/19/12)
Joyce Ann Burns, 67, of Emory, died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012.
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Prince Nathia Barbee
(Obituary ~ 12/19/12)
Mr. Prince Nathia Barbee, 67, of Osceola, died of a stroke Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012, in Cape Girardeau.
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1A power Yellowjackets overwhelm host Tigers
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/12)
ARMOREL--Since joining the 1A-3 in 2008, the Bay Yellowjackets have been to basketball what the Armorel Tigers have been to baseball. Tuesday night they showed why they are the favorites to win the conference again --and maybe the state title -- with a 78-46 win over the Tigers...
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Pirates extend streak to 10 with key win over Highland
(High School Sports ~ 12/19/12)
HIGHLAND -- The Gosnell Pirates picked up an all-important first win of the 3-4A conference season with a convincing, 60-43, win on the road over the Highland Rebels Tuesday night. Gosnell (11-2, 1-2 3-4A) won its 10th in a row after winning three consecutive invitational tournaments over the past three weeks...
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Elijah Cook
(Obituary ~ 12/19/12)
Elijah Chayil Cook, 3 months, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.
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Gun buyback event set for Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/19/12)
This weekend, concerned Blytheville citizens will take a new kind of step in the fight against violent crime in the area.
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