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Police warn again: Keep guns silent n New Year's
(Local News ~ 12/30/10)
The message is simple. "There's nothing celebratory about hearing gunshots, so if you're out at midnight on New Year's Eve shooting your gun and you hear a siren or see some blue lights down the street, it's not part of the celebration -- we may be coming for you," Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson said...
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Bus station open house is today
(Local News ~ 12/30/10)
Main Street Blytheville will be holding an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony at the recently completed Greyhound bus station tonight at 5:00 p.m. Members of the public will be able to view the new office space, plans for the upcoming museum, and learn of the facility's capability to host events...
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Drug Task Force arrests two in Joiner
(Local News ~ 12/30/10)
A Fayetteville woman and a Tyronza man were arrested Tuesday evening by officers of the Second Judicial Drug Task Force, Mississippi County unit. The arrests came after Mississippi County Deputy Jeremy Sharp observed a Chevrolet Blazer cross the centerline on U.S. 61 southbound near Joiner. The driver of the vehicle refused to stop and continued to a residence on Cooney Street in Joiner...
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Perkins in it for the long haul
(Local News ~ 12/30/10)
As a newcomer to town, Matt Perkins has found Blytheville to be a welcoming community, full of "Some of the nicest people I've ever met," and he plans to put down roots here as the new Executive Director for Main Street Blytheville. Perkins grew up in Memphis, then went on to receive his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Arkansas, and his master's in public administration from Norwich University. ...
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