Stories from Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Monette Methodist Church pastor Rev. Jerry Reed held drive-in church services last Sunday morning by utilizing outdoor speaker equipment to minister to church members and city residents. “Everyone wants to do something during these trying times of social distancing in an effort to slow down the spread of the Coronavirus, and still have a positive quality of life,” said Rev. ...

Monday afternoon, Mayor James Sanders, Mississippi County Judge John Nelson, along with the American Red Cross and other Blytheville leaders and healthcare professionals, held a press release updating information on COVID-19. Mayor Sanders said, “Although these times are frightful we must remain calm and understand that it is you that can assist this community and it is you that can help reduce the idea of the pandemic in our community. ...