Stories from Monday, November 8, 2021

Larry Eugene McClusky of Lake City was born Nov. 23, 1957, in Oxford, Miss., to the late Herman McClusky and the late Eula Faye Beene McCluskey. He was a factory worker, a member of Refuge Baptist in Lake City, and was a resident of Craighead County for over 50 years. Mr. McClusky passed away at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro on Nov. 5, 2021, at the age of 63...

At 9:25 a.m., Monday, Blytheville Middle School and Blytheville High School remained on perimeter lockdown after a threat. "We are still on perimeter lockdown at this time," said Chanda Walker, the Blytheville School District Family and Community Involvement coordinator. "Blytheville School District security is working with Blytheville Police Department. We will make an announcement when the lockdown is no longer in effect."...