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Dorothy Lee Lambert
(Obituary ~ 07/14/14)
Dorothy Lee Lambert, 87, of Manila, the widow of Mr. Charles Lambert, died Friday July 11, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Casons top Mayfield
(High School Sports ~ 07/14/14)
Hardy Sales and Service hurler Justin Mann tossed a five-hitter and smacked a two-run home run to lead the Casons over Mayfield, Ky., 6-2, Saturday. With the win, the Casons improved to 15-9 overall.They finished second in Zone 2 after Paragould knocked off Jonesboro Saturday...
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Ignite collecting school supplies for Blytheville students
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
Local charity Ignite will be partnering with the Blytheville School District again this year to donate backpacks and supplies to students for the upcoming school term.
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Dorothy Lee Lambert
(Obituary ~ 07/14/14)
Dorothy Lee Lambert, 87, of Manila, widow of Charles Lambert, died Friday, July 11, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in the Cold Water community in Mississippi County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Cora Lee Patterson and had been a Manila resident the past 55 years. ...
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Church celebrates Pack a Pew program
(Community News ~ 07/14/14)
The True Light Baptist Church celebrated its Pack a Pew program on June 22. The Rev. Johnny L. Williams delivered the message. The first place winner of the Pack a Pew program was Mother Velma Slaughter; second place went to Mother Elisabeth Johnson; and third place went to Mother Sellarstine Campbell...
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Shelter Stories -- 7/15/14
(Community News ~ 07/14/14)
Susie B. had a rescue for a mom from the county with three puppies and wondered if other puppies would surface before the date. A mom in Blytheville with five puppies (one had died) needed an emergency placement, and Cheri D. fostered them and they left the next day...
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Lorene Frances Parks
(Obituary ~ 07/14/14)
Mrs. Lorene Frances Parks, 88, of Manila, widow of Clarence Parks, died Sunday July 13, 2014, at the Manila Nursing Center.
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Elizabeth Chambers Adkins
(Obituary ~ 07/14/14)
Mrs. Elizabeth Chambers Adkins, 93, of Englewood, Fla., died Friday, July 11, 2014, at Englewood Community Hospital in Englewood, Fla.
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Thaddeus Stevens: an unsung hero
(Column ~ 07/14/14)
There are many things about the Steven Spielberg movie "Lincoln" that are worthy of praise. It is a quality film accurately depicting one of the worst times in this country's history. But the thing about the film that stuck with me was one of the characters, Thaddeus Stevens, of whom I had never heard before.
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Arts Council brings Acting Workshop to Ritz
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
The Arts Council of Mississippi County started its Introduction to Acting Workshop on Monday
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Hope House plans awareness event
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
New youth charity Hope House will be holding a Home, Street and Community Awareness event on Friday, July 18.
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Fire Department seeking generator
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
Blytheville Fire Chief Mike Carney provided an estimate for a generator to serve as backup power for Station 1 during Monday night's Police and Fire Committee meeting.
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Panel eyes business-friendly code for new buildings
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
The Blytheville City Council's Code Enforcement Committee is proposing making the overlay district code more business-friendly.
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Hospital System hopes to ask voters for new tax
(Local News ~ 07/14/14)
The Mississippi County Hospital System is implementing a plan to ask the voters of the county for a new sales tax to bolster its funding.
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