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Christopher Lynn Palmer
(Obituary ~ 03/10/20)
Christopher Lynn Palmer, 37, of Manila, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at his home. Christopher was born in Memphis, Tenn., to Johnny Ray Palmer and Charlotte Ann Boyd Cravens. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing and riding his four-wheeler. Family and friends were most important to him and he enjoyed singing with his mother, hanging out with friends. He loved his nieces and nephews like they were his own. Christopher had a big heart and would do anything for anyone...
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Suspect in local robbery drowns in pursuit
(Local News ~ 03/10/20)
One of the suspects accused in a local robbery has drown following a robbery in a Missouri town, according to Blytheville Police Department Capt. John Frazier. Kirk King, 20, of Olive Branch, Miss., drown in a pursuit in Missouri, Frazier said. Blytheville police investigated an armed robbery at Shell Station on the North Service Road on Friday...
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Orion Ameer Brown
(Obituary ~ 03/10/20)
Orion Ameer Brown was stillborn on March 5, 2020, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville, to Robert Brown and Tiffany King. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert Brown, Sr., Martha Murphy and Donald King, Sr. He is survived by his parents, Robert Brown and Tiffany King of Blytheville; his godmother, Lindsey Miller of Gosnell; his great-uncle and aunt, Lorenzo and Faith Reeves of Osceola; his uncle, Donald King, Jr. ...
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Prentice Timothy Day
(Obituary ~ 03/10/20)
Prentice Timothy Day, 44, of Blytheville, died March 7, 2020, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. He was a mechanic and of the Baptist faith. Mr. Day was born March 7, 1976, in Osceola to Sammy and Elaine Franks Day. He was preceded in death by his father Sammy Day, one brother Ronald Viens, one sister Tina Anderson...
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Willie Pearl Payne
(Obituary ~ 03/10/20)
Ms. Willie Pearl Payne was born April 29, 1947, to the late E.B. Young Sr. and Mable Young in Victoria, Miss. Ms. Payne departed this life on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age 72. She was preceded in death by her parents...
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ESA Radio/Cable-thon raises $361K for St. Jude
(Local News ~ 03/10/20)
ESA had an ambitious, $300,000 goal for its 40th Annual St. Jude Radio/Cable-thon. Thanks to some late generous donations over the weekend, the organization exceeded its goal, raising $361,000 for St. Jude. “ESA is so excited and thankful for what the community helped us do for the precious children at St. ...
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Police investigating rash of vehicle break-ins
(Local News ~ 03/10/20)
Blytheville detectives are investigating a rash of breaking or entering to vehicles. According to Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson, over the past few days, the Blytheville Police Department has received approximately five reports of unlocked vehicles being entered from 10 p.m., Saturday, March 7 to 1 a.m., Sunday, March 8...
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Police arrest shooting suspect
(Local News ~ 03/10/20)
Raheem Burton, the suspect in the recent shooting of Voyee Smith, was captured Tuesday during a traffic stop of a vehicle he was riding in, according to Blytheville Police Department Capt. John Frazier. “The Blytheville Police Department dispatch office was able to utilize SkyCop cameras to assist surveillance officers in locating Burton,” Frazier said. ...
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