Stories from Monday, June 19, 2017

Mr. James Troy Harper 58 of Blytheville, passed away June 15, 2017 at his home in Blytheville. James was born on April 29, 1959 to L.H. and Lula Fannin Harper in Blytheville. Mr. Harper was a truck driver for AR Northeastern Scrap Processing of Blytheville, and was of the Pentecostal faith...

The following are reports from the Blytheville Police Department. — Police investigated a third degree domestic assault in the 900 block of Ruddle Road. — Police arrested Henry McLeod in the 600 block of Illinois on the charge of shoplifting. According to police reports, BPD was called to Kroger and was told that two employees witnessed McLeod take $13 worth of batteries, walk down an adjacent aisle and then place the batteries down the front of his pants. ...