Stories from Thursday, March 5, 2015

Encouraging signs are pointing toward the consolidation of the Mississippi County courthouses.

When winter weather increases in severity, it's important to ensure the safety of outdoor pets. Even a dog who normally lives outdoors cannot survive in below freezing temperatures or snow and ice.

Mother Nature dumped several inches of snow and ice on Blytheville Wednesday, causing treacherous road conditions.

Blytheville Firefighters were on the scene of a fire early Thursday morning at Motor Appliance Corp., located at the Blytheville Industrial Park.

Kenneth Leo Smallwood, 80, of China Spring, Texas, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015, Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.

Hadley Grace Pritchard of Steele recently celebrated her first birthday.

Katie Walker and Nathan Askue of Blytheville announce the arrival of Nevaeh Grace Askue, born on Feb. 9, 2015 at St Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

According to Assistant Police Chief Ricky Jefferson, the following Streets have been designated as the recommended Snow Route by the Blytheville Police Department: Highland- From Division to 6th St. Moultrie- From Division to I-55 Service Road Franklin- From Sawyer to Amherst...