Stories from Saturday, January 7, 2023

By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Newly elected Mayor Tracey Reinhart took the oath of office on Sunday, Jan. 1, and was ready to roll up his sleeves and go to work for the citizens of Manila. Mayor Reinhart has been a resident of Manila for 31 years and has been active in the community serving on the school board for 15 years. He also has served with the fire department (former fire chief) and as code enforcement officer. He also is on the board of Manila Industries...

By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier Local artists in the Blytheville and Northeast Arkansas area will have an opportunity to put their talent on display tonight at the Ritz Civic Center. Homegrown singer and vocal coach Marybeth Byrd is hosting the “NEA Show Stoppers Talent Show” beginning at 5 p.m...