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Lark June Fleeman
(Obituary ~ 02/13/17)
Lark June Fleeman, lovingly known as Granny, 83, of Manila, passed from this life Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born in Paragould to the late Lark and Bessie Hester Shasteen, she was raised in the Bard community and moved, along with her family, to the Manila area in 1937. ...
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One killed, five injured in Caruthersville nightclub shooting
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. -- Police are searching for a suspect in an early Sunday shooting of six people at a club in Caruthersville. At 3:50 a.m. Sunday, a shooting occurred at Club Envy in Caruthersville, according to Sgt. Clark D. Parrott with the Missouri State Highway Patrol...
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Patsy Freeman
(Obituary ~ 02/13/17)
Patsy Freeman, 74, of Dyersburg, Tenn., died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at her residence in Dyersburg. Born Sunday, Oct. 4, 1942, in Leachville, she was the daughter of the late Alford Hickman and the late Margalene Holmes. She was a retired truck driver for Smith Logistics...
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Billy Dewayne Hetler
(Obituary ~ 02/13/17)
Billy Dewayne Hetler, 74, of Leachville, passed from this life Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born Aug. 29, 1942, in Leachville to the late Willie and Seveda Roberts Hetler, he was raised in the Delfore community and attended Childress High School. ...
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Infant injured after being thrown onto the bed
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
Authorities are investigating a child endangerment report that occurred in the 100 block of South 16th, where an infant was injured after bening thrown onto the bed. According to the Blytheville Police Department report, the complainant said the offender wrote on Facebook: "This baby gets on my (expletive) nerves, I'm about to throw him across the (expletive) room, crying for no (expletive) reason."...
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Ruby Nell Parks
(Obituary ~ 02/13/17)
Ms. Ruby Nell Parks, 63, of Osceola, passed away on February 10, 2017 in Jonesboro. She is survived by her sons, Tyrone D. (Christina) McNeal and James (Litisha Jones) Monroe Parks both of Osceola; Three brothers, Sylvester Deaner of Phoenix, Ariz., Jessie Parks of Saginaw, Mich. and C.W. Parks of Monroe, La.;...
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Woman shot on Moody Street in Gosnell
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
Around 10:30 a.m. Monday morning, Julia Burfeind, 45, was in the 500 block of Moody in Gosnell and nursed her bloody hand as she went to her neighbor's doorstep asking for help. When police were called, she told Gosnell Police officers that a black male wearing a black hoodie and dark pants shot her "while she was taking out her dog."...
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Williams pleads guilty in 2015 murder
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
A day before his trial was set to begin, 20-year-old Javander Williams pled guilty, Monday, to first degree murder in the May 18, 2015 slaying of 17-year-old Dewaun Miller. Williams received a sentence of 20 years in prison. A sophomore at Blytheville High School at the time, Miller was shot to death in the 1000 block of Clark Street...
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Blytheville police arrest man wanted in Caruthersville murder
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
Blytheville police arrested a second suspect in connection with the recent homicide in Pemiscot County. Police say they responded to the 1200 block of East Rose after receiving a tip from Pemiscot County investigators. Police found the suspect inside the home, talked him out and took him into custody without incident...
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Two arrested in Gosnell for receiving 1.5 pounds of meth through the mail
(Local News ~ 02/13/17)
Monday afternoon around 2:15 p.m., the Second Judicial District Drug Task Force (DTF) and the Gosnell Police Department (GPD) arrested two individuals in connection with receiving 1.5 pounds of methamphetamines through the U.S. Mail. Their names have not been released at this time...
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