Stories from Monday, January 12, 2009

For 23 years, Armorel's Charlie Brown has been educating youth in the classroom, on the basketball court and on the baseball diamond. "23 years," Brown says reflectively. "That's a long time." A 1978 graduate of Armorel High School, Brown currently holds the titles of Dean of Students, head basketball and baseball coach and most recently Athletic Director for his alma mater...

Police are looking for a missing Blytheville teenager last seen on Jan. 3. According to Blytheville Criminal Investigations Division Commander Capt. David Flora, 17-year-old Blytheville High School student Tiffany Curtis disappeared after leaving work at 4 p.m. Jan. 3 at Zaxby's...

Police are looking for a missing Blytheville teenager last seen on Jan. 3. According to Blytheville Criminal Investigations Division Commander Capt. David Flora, 17-year-old Blytheville High School student Tiffany Curtis disappeared after leaving work at 4 p.m. Jan. 3 at Zaxby's...

The city of Blytheville is expected to spell out exactly what a potential permanent 1/4-cent tax would fund. Speaking to the Blytheville Rotary Club Thursday, Blytheville Mayor Barrett Harrison said he is working on an ordinance that specifies that money from the tax being voted on next month would fund the police and fire departments only...

Blytheville police are investigating two thefts that were reported Thursday, according to reports from the department. At 10:45 a.m., police were called to the 1400 block of West Walnut for a report of a burglary. Welsey Freemyer reported to police that someone had entered her residence and stole her laptop computer which was valued at $1,500. ...