Stories from Wednesday, September 9, 2020

A head on collision at 5:32 p.m. Sunday claimed the life of Tanner Stull, 21, of Monette and injured passenger Lauren Herron, 19, also of Monette. Also injured was the driver of the second vehicle, Michael Merritt, 35, of Osceola. According to the preliminary crash report, Merritt was traveling north on Highway 135  in a F150 Ford when he drove left of center and struck the southbound Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by Stull. The injured were transported to St. Bernards Medical Center...

Blytheville native Dr. John Williams, aka Mr. Elite, Founder of Come On Inc.,  has been chosen to share his life story in a movie, “An Elite Life,” an inspiring documentary. Dr. Williams has a success story that exceeds his early expectations. The youngest of 14 children, he is the son of the late Mack Williams and Arie Lee Williams...

The Osceola School District has cancelled the upcoming junior high and senior high football games because of COVID-19. "Due to Covid-19 issues the Osceola School District has cancelled the junior high and senior high football games with Gosnell this week," Gosnell superintendent Bonard Mace said Wednesday evening...