Stories from Thursday, December 17, 2020

Shirley Whitehead Cole, 65, of Lonoke, formerly Blytheville, passed away Dec. 15, 2020, at UAMS in Little Rock. Shirley was born in Holland, Mo., to Marvin and Bertha Baugus Whitehead and was a graduate of Blytheville High School in 1973. She worked several factory jobs before retiring from Viscase. ...

The future National Cold War Center took a major step towards coming to fruition Thursday as Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and John Boozman (R-Arkansas) introduced a bill that would designate the museum at Eaker Air Force Base in Blytheville as the National Cold War Center...