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Mullins runs Pirates past Seminoles
(High School Sports ~ 09/14/13)
OSCEOLA -- For years, Osceola's power running game protected Seminole Field when the Gosnell Pirates came to town. On Friday night, Gosnell turned the tables on its south county rival, proving to be the more physical team in winning, 27-14. Gosnell's workhorse tailback, senior Marcus Mullins, rushed 36 times for 199 yards and two touchdowns to power the Pirates to their first win in Osceola since a 10-6 victory on Oct. 10, 2003...
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Chicks record first win, beat Okolona, Miss.
(High School Sports ~ 09/14/13)
A week after Osceola snapped a seven-game winless streak against Blytheville, the Chicks snapped a streak of their own. Dating back to last season, Blytheville had lost five straight games. Friday night, the Chicks started a winning streak with a 26-14 victory over the Okolona, Miss. Chieftains at Haley Field. It was Blytheville's first win at home since their home opener a year ago against Osceola...
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Colts beat Tech 25-13
(High School Sports ~ 09/14/13)
WILSON --Rivercrest rebounded from a week one one-point loss with a solid effort against visiting Greene County Tech Friday night, leading from start to finish to claim a 25-13 victory at Colts Stadium. "We didn't play our best game," said Colts head coach Kelly Chandler, "but I think we grew up a little bit, we played better ball tonight."...
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Council agenda includes hiring freeze
(Local News ~ 09/14/13)
Freezing hiring of new city employees, halting spending of the half million dollar Parks and Recreation CD and a proposal to adopt Blytheville's portion of the reNEW East Arkansas plan are among items on Tuesday night's Blytheville City Council agenda...
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Presbyterians sponsor dog show
(Local News ~ 09/14/13)
The 8th Annual K-9 Kapers Dog Show is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21, at First Presbyterian Church, located at 10th and Highland Streets in Blytheville. Registration is $5 and $2 for each additional dog. Show times include: 11:30 a.m. for small dogs, 12:30 p.m. for medium dogs and 1:30 p.m. for big dogs...
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Soccer balls rolling
(Local News ~ 09/14/13)
Blytheville Area Soccer Association youth league soccer kicked off Saturday morning as players, coaches, parents and fans flooded the Blytheville Sportsplex bright and early for a few hours of non-stop soccer action. Matches will continue through Nov. 9...
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Dawson family to pursue suit
(Local News ~ 09/14/13)
The family of Terrence Dawson is speaking out against prosecutor Scott Ellington's findings in the officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of the 30-year-old Blytheville man and are looking into legal action against the Blytheville Police Department...
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