Stories from Tuesday, November 15, 2022

By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier The Mississippi County Election Commission verified that the Blytheville mayoral race will require a recount following their Nov. 15 meeting. A total of 13 provisional and absentee votes were tallied during the meeting bringing the total number of votes to 2,667. ...

By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, Mississippi County was able to host its annual Veteran’s Day ceremony in the courthouse yard. Community members, elected officials, students and more were in attendance to show their appreciation for local veterans. The county sheriff’s office of Honor Guard conducted the presentation and posting of the colors, followed by veteran and Sheriff Dale Cook leading the crowd in the pledge of allegiance...