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His Girl Conference set at Manila FBC April 6
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
First Baptist Church in Manila announced the annual His Girl Conference will be held Saturday, April 6. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. with the event starting at 9 a.m. It will last until 3 p.m. with a day full of fun, food, fellowship, and teaching from God's Word for girls in 7-12th grade...
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Manila Troop 32 recognized at advancement ceremony
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
Manila Cub Scouts Pack 32 held their advancement ceremony and badge presentation Thursday evening at the Manila Depot...
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BIC Clay Turner makes All State choir
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
On Friday, Feb. 1, Clay Turner of Buffalo Island Central High School attended All-State tryouts at First Baptist Church in Dover, Ark., to become a member of the All-State Choir. Earlier in the school year, Clay and three other high school students, as well as seven junior high students made the Northeast All-Region choir. ...
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Museum events will spotlight local history
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
Delta Gateway Museum in downtown Blytheville has two events set for Saturday, March 9, to highlight local history and prehistory. "Heirloom Saturday at the Museum" from 10 a.m. to noon will focus on Blytheville Air Force Base, while "Artifact ID Day" from 1-3 p.m. will concentrate on ancient Native American artifacts...
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Blytheville Police reports -- 3-7-13
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Sandra Kay Pentecost
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
Sandra Kay Pentecost, age 51, of Paragould, formerly of Caraway, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at the Arkansas Methodist Hospital in Paragould. Born in Vero Beach, Fla., she was the daughter of the late Elliott and Nellie Jackson Smith and had been a longtime Florida resident before making her home in northeast Arkansas two years ago...
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Jeanette Seals
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
Mrs. Jeanette Seals, 67, of Luxora, died Monday, March 4, 2013, in Memphis.
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Raheem Murphy
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
Raheem Murphy, 21, of Muskogee, formerly of Blytheville, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, in Oklahoma.
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Lonnie Joe Harvell
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
Mr. Lonnie Joe Harvell, 77, of Luxora, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in Jonesboro.
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Robert Virgil Fleckenstein
(Obituary ~ 03/07/13)
Mr. Robert Virgil Fleckenstein, 46, of Blytheville, died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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St. Jude fundraiser lifts hopes for families
(Column ~ 03/07/13)
I can't imagine the anguish and anxiety after hearing, "I'm sorry, your son has cancer." Those words are a parent's worst nightmare and an everyday reality for the rich, the poor, those of every socioeconomic status, race and religion.
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"Class Act" artwork being featured at Ritz
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
Art instructor Paulette Watson and several of her Class Act art students are the featured artists for March at the Ritz Civic Center, located in downtown Blytheville.
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Museum events to spotlight local history
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
The Delta Gateway Museum in downtown Blytheville has two events set for Saturday to highlight local history and prehistory.
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County close to securing landfill permit
(Local News ~ 03/07/13)
A landfill permit that Mississippi County officials have been fighting for since 2007 may soon be in hand, according to Paul Crawford of FTN Associates, the county's environmental consulting firm out of Little Rock.
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