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Blytheville Police reports -- 1-5-12
(Local News ~ 01/06/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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DTF reports -- 1-5-12
(Local News ~ 01/06/12)
Recent reports from the 2nd Judicial Drug Task Force:
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Mary Jane Elrod
(Obituary ~ 01/06/12)
Ms. Mary Jane Elrod, 65, of Wilson, died Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012.
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Ida B. Clayborn
(Obituary ~ 01/06/12)
Mrs. Ida B. Clayborn, 88, of Blytheville, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, at Methodist Hospital in Memphis.
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Community makes toy drive a success
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/06/12)
The employees of Farmers Bank & Trust would like to thank all our wonderful customers who donated toys and money to our annual toy drive for The Foster children here in Mississippi County and for The Haven. Considering the economy, it was another huge success!...
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Motorist meets angel in Blytheville
(Letter to the Editor ~ 01/06/12)
Angels take different forms. Last Thursday, the 29th, I was privileged to meet one in Blytheville, Ark. I was en route, by myself, from Texas to Illinois to attend the funeral of a dear family member. I stopped at the Quik Stop to gas up and locked my keys, cell phone and purse in my vehicle. ...
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School spirit
(Business ~ 01/06/12)
Gosnell Pirate fans show their support before Thursday night's game against the Valley View Blazers at the Gosnell Gym. The Blazers defeated the Pirates, 58-54. See Page 10 for more.
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Main Street Blytheville hosting seminar
(Local News ~ 01/06/12)
Main Street Blytheville will be hosting a small business seminar Jan. 24 at the historic Greyhound bus station office.
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Wamble pleads guilty to filing false report
(Local News ~ 01/06/12)
Former Blytheville hairstylist Chris Wamble entered a guilty plea Thursday in Mississippi County circuit court on charges of filing a false police report.
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Crime prevention to be topic of seminars
(Local News ~ 01/06/12)
In the month of January, the Blytheville Police Department, in conjunction with local security firms, insurance companies and Arkansas Northeastern College, will be offering a series of seminars providing crime prevention tips and information.
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There's a big hammer working downtown
(Column ~ 01/06/12)
It's about a mile away from the Courier News office, but whenever I go outside I hear (at very consistent 1 1/2 second intervals) a pounding, slamming noise coming from the approximate vicinity of our old warehouse at the corner of Railroad and Ash downtown.
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2012 sports scene: You read it here first
(Community Sports ~ 01/06/12)
No need to watch the game or tune into Sports Center, I have all of the information on what will go on in the world of sports in this article. Here are my predictions for 2012 with a 100 percent probability of being right or wrong.
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Chicks open conference slate with Badgers
(High School Sports ~ 01/06/12)
The Blytheville Chickasaws open up the 5A-East season with two-hour trip to Beebe to take on the Badgers.
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Valley View powers past Gosnell in fourth quarter
(High School Sports ~ 01/06/12)
For three periods Thursday night, the Gosnell Pirates held 3-4A rival, Valley View in check and led 44-37. However, the Blazers outscored the Pirates, 21-10, in the fourth period and pulled out a 58-54 win at Gosnell Gym.
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"Delilah"
(Entertainment ~ 01/06/12)
This week's Pet of the Week at the Blytheville Humane Society is Delilah, an adult female Domestic Short Hair cat. Delilah is very easily handled by people and adapted well to the cat room. She is up-to-date with routine shots. For more information, call the Humane Society at 870-838-5512 or send e-mail to humanesociety1@earthlink.net.
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