Stories from Wednesday, October 26, 2022

By Marcus McCLAIN - NEA Town Courier Amendments to the city food truck ordinance were passed unanimously during last week’s Blytheville Council meeting. Food trucks are still legal within the city, however, a number of small changes were added to the law. ...

By SANDRA BRAND NEA Town Courier Editor A 20-year-old Blytheville woman was arraigned in District Court Tuesday morning in connection with the Oct. 15 death of her brother-in-law. Harliyah Walker surrendered to the Blytheville Police Department on Monday...

Tom Wiktorek, of the county election commission, recently visited the Lions Club at the Blytheville Country Club. Wiktorek has served on the commission since 2004, and provided best practices on preparing for the upcoming election. Early voting began on Oct. ...

By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Cleffie Gipson, former site manager at the Caraway Senior Center, donated a quilt made by early members of the senior center. Gipson was the first site director when the center opened in Caraway. She started working for St. Bernard’s Senior Care on June 10, 2002. She retired on June 30, 2014. She praised the senior center and the city officials that helped bring it to the citizens of Caraway...