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Public safety tops Finance Com. discussion
(Local News ~ 03/12/22)
Discussion on the origin of the public safety tax continued March 8 in the Blytheville finance committee meeting. In last month’s meeting, the council approved a purchase of police vehicles using funds from the tax to the full council. In that meeting, councilman Matt Perrin stated that this purchase was dishonest to the public because police vehicles were not mentioned as an intended use of the fund...
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Air Force Base to host ground-breaking
(Local News ~ 03/12/22)
A ground-breaking ceremony will be held March 31 for the Blytheville Air Force Base Alert Facility renovation. The event will begin at 10 a.m. at 2901 Nevada Street, former Eaker AFB. This ceremony will formally begin the process to renovate and open the building to the public...
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Blytheville Ministerial Alliance - “Saving Our Country for Christ Crusade”
(Local News ~ 03/12/22)
The Blytheville Ministerial Alliance is organizing the “Saving our Country for Christ Crusade” for March 30-April 1. The alliance is made up of various area churches and pastors, and the revival will be held at the Blytheville High School Auditorium each day at 7 p.m. The alliance is also partnering with revivalist Kelvin L. Cobaris of Orlando, Florida...
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Caraway Council works through short agenda
(Local News ~ 03/12/22)
Caraway Mayor Bo James introduced Craighead County Clerk candidate Jamie Carter at the March City Council meeting held on Thursday evening. Carter spoke briefly on his decision to run for Craighead County Clerk. He has 28 years in law enforcement and is presently with the Craighead County Sheriff’s Department and works with young people through the DARE program. He expressed his support of the Eastern District and the Lake City Courthouse...
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Future site of new restaurant in Manila
(Local News ~ 03/12/22)
Manila Mayor Wayne Wager said plans for the full service restaurant to be located at the new concession stand at the Manila waterpark/swimming pool at the public park is still on track with an opening date in April. The restaurant, The Manila Shake Shack, will serve the park, the swimming pool, and the public. ...
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