Stories from Thursday, January 26, 2017

A Blytheville woman faces child endangerment charges, after she allegedly threw an infant across the room and the baby landed on a computer stand. Police say Lorina Turner, 32, was having an argument with her child's father, and it turned physical. She allegedly pushed him and scratched him in the face...

Carrie Roberts, 93, of Manila, widow of Albert Roberts, passed from this life Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Delaplaine, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Julia Johnson Crouch and had been raised in the Hornersville, Mo., area. ...

William Franklin Meurer, 76, of Irving, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. He was born on December 3, 1940, in Caraway, Ark., to Willie and Durene Meurer. Bill grew up in Caraway and after graduation from Caraway Central High School, he went into the United States Army. ...

The following are reports from the Blytheville Police Department. -- Police took a harassment report in the 1300 block of East Main. -- Officers took a criminal mischief report in the 700 block of East Clearlake. The offender cut all four of the victim's new tires...