Stories from Monday, July 12, 2021

According to Blytheville Mayor James Sanders office, Gov. Asa Hutchinson will be in Blytheville at noon Tuesday when he will lead a community conversation on COVID-19 at the new Chickasaw Arena. "The City of Blytheville will host Governor Asa Hutchinson for an impromptu community conversation on Tuesday, July 13th at noon," city of Blytheville human resources director Melisa Logan wrote in an email Monday morning. ...

A Blytheville police officer saved the life of an offender who apparently cut himself when breaking a window. According to a report from the Blytheville Police Department, on Saturday, officers responded to the 800 block of South Lilly where D'andre Whitfield was passed out in the yard of the residence...