Stories from Wednesday, September 23, 2015

The following are reports from the Blytheville Police Department. Monday, Sept. 21 -- Police investigated a burglary in the 5300 block of North Palm Circle. -- Officers took a report of interference with child custody. -- Police took a theft by deception report at the Northeast Arkansas Federal Credit Union in the 200 block of North Broadway. The offender allegedly cashed a $2,500 check that was returned...

The Blytheville Police Department and the Second District Drug Task Force will be participating in the Arkansas Prescription Drug Take Back Saturday Event, to be held locally in the Wal-Mart Parking Lot (on the food side) from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 26...

Mississippi County Intake Report - From 9/14/15 through 9/20/15 -- Melissa Adams, 31, of Sikeston, Mo. - possession of a controlled substance, no liability insurance, leaving scene of an accident, no drivers license, misdemeanor failure to appear; -- Jennifer Brooks Allison, 32, of Blytheville - serve weekend;...

Justices with the Mississippi County Quorum Court were unable during their regular meeting Tuesday night to pass an ordinance which Bill Nelson suggested during Monday's finance meeting, because there had been no attorney available to draw it up in time...