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Audit reports shed negative light on city finances
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/27/14)
The following excerpts from state audit reports and notes indicate some very serious troubles in the city of Blytheville. The following data appears to indicate that all is not well in the city of Blytheville as will be shown by the excerpt from audit reports concerning the bookkeeping for the city of Blytheville:...
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Sitting on the porch swing with Dancing Drac
(Column ~ 10/27/14)
Halloween is right around the corner, and we are ready for the little ghosties and ghoulies here at the Lendennie Homestead.
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Musical Extravaganza set for Sunday
(Community News ~ 10/27/14)
The Annual Musical Extravaganza will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Presbyterian Church, located at 10th and Highland. Admission is free, but a free will offering will be taken to benefit The Haven. Various local musicians will be performing, including Grace Culbreath (pictured), Madison Groves, Joanne Lee and Dylan Riley...
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Shelter Stories -- 10/28/14
(Community News ~ 10/27/14)
Milo is around 2 years old and in need of a foster or adoption. He has been with a 6-year-old female, Ginger, who is also a Golden Retriever and in need of foster or adoption. Both are friendly, happy and enjoy attention. Their county owner could no longer care for these two sweet dogs and ask the Humane Society for help. If you can foster or adopt, please call 870-838-5512...
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Gilbert Kayne Carter
(Obituary ~ 10/27/14)
Mr. Gilbert Kayne Carter, 70, of Trumann, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.
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Mary Frances Gonter
(Obituary ~ 10/27/14)
Mrs. Mary Frances Gonter, 83, of Blytheville, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center.
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Lillie Bell Leaks
(Obituary ~ 10/27/14)
Mrs. Lillie Bell Leaks, 88, of Blytheville, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.
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Willie Pugh
(Obituary ~ 10/27/14)
Mr. Willie Pugh, of Osceola, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at his home in Osceola.
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County committee OKs election coordinator plan
(Local News ~ 10/27/14)
The Mississippi County Quorum Court's Finance Committee agreed Monday to accept the transition of the election coordinator's job from Johnny Buchanon to George Hale on April 1, 2015.
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Gosnell board OKs school bus purchase
(Local News ~ 10/27/14)
The Gosnell School board voted Monday night to purchase a used 71-passenger bus for the district, at the price of $65,000.
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Local teams look to rebound after tough weekend
(High School Sports ~ 10/27/14)
It was a rough weekend for area football teams. The Gosnell Pirates suffered their first loss of the season up in Pocahontas, and the Blytheville Chickasaws were shut out by No. 1 Batesville on the road.
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Circus coming to Aeroplex this weekend
(Local News ~ 10/27/14)
The Carson and Barnes Circus, tagged "the world's biggest big top show," is returning to Blytheville to perform two shows Sunday at the Arkansas Aeorplex.
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