Stories from Thursday, January 12, 2017

Justin Adam Cole, 84, of Collierville, Tenn., former longtime Leachville area resident, passed from this life Jan. 10, 2017, in Holiday, Fla. Born at Cushman, he was the son of the late Jim and Elsie Holloway Cole and moved to Leachville in the mid 1940s. ...

WYNNE-- The Blytheville Chickasaws defeated the Wynne Yellowjackets, 54-40, Wednesday in a make-up game from last Friday. The Chicks improved their record to 10-6 overall and 4-3 in the 6A/5A-East. Leading the scoring for the Chickasaws were seniors AJ Love and Josh Richardson with 16 apiece. Tydarius Pope, senior forward, would also chip in 11 points and sophomore forward Winston Peace also chipped in seven points in the victory...

Bart Calhoun, of the Little Rock law firm of McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun has filed yet another lawsuit in both the Chickasawba and the Osceola Districts of the Circuit Court of Mississippi County on behalf of the City of Osceola Thursday afternoon. ...