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Main Street now has free Wi-Fi
(Local News ~ 09/22/18)
At last Tuesday's city council meeting, Councilman L.C. Hartsfield announced a partnership between Main Street Blytheville and Ritter Communications that resulted in the west end of Main Street receiving free Wi-Fi for public use. Hartsfield noted that this project will be completed in phases and phase two will be completed, hopefully, by the first quarter of 2019. ...
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Concert to benefit Mississippi County Literacy Council
(Local News ~ 09/22/18)
The Mississippi County Literacy Council will be having its 8th Annual Alex Johnson Memorial Benefit at 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29 in the Blytheville High School Auditorium. Doors will open at 6 p.m. that evening for the concert that will feature local artists, as well as a silent auction with items donated by the Memphis Zoo, the Children's Museum of Memphis, the Memphis Redbirds, the Memphis Botanical Gardens and various business from within Mississippi County. Tickets for the event are $20...
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Walker running for Gosnell mayor
(Local News ~ 09/22/18)
Throughout her life of raising a family and working, Teresa Walker never thought that she would find herself running for political office. As the time passed, she began to realize more and more the goings-on of her hometown and decided she needed to step up and make a difference in her community by running for city council. Fast forward to present day and Walker is taking the next step in her campaign to make Gosnell a better place by running for mayor...
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Justices discuss courthouse options
(Local News ~ 09/22/18)
The Mississippi County Quorum Court held a special meeting on Wednesday to discuss the possibility of a new Mississippi County courthouse in Blytheville. Ultimately, the Quorum Court opted to spend $25,000 to have Allison Architect perform a study to see what the projected cost for renovating the current Blytheville courthouse would be...
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