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James M.C. Hamm
(Obituary ~ 05/24/24)
James M.C. Hamm, 81, passed away Thursday May 23, 2024, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. The family will receive friends Sunday, May 26, from 11 a.m. until service time beginning 12:00 noon, in the chapel of Kimbro Funeral Home. The interment will follow at Longtown Cemetery in Longtown, Miss. James was a lifetime truck driver, he enjoyed fishing, spending time with his kids and grandkids, and going on vacations and cruises. James was an outgoing family orientated gentleman...
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Jennifer Robin Nicole Carroll
(Obituary ~ 05/24/24)
Jennifer Robin Nicole Carroll, 28, of Caraway, passed from this life Sunday, May 19, 2024, at her home. Born in Jonesboro and raised in Manila, she was a 2013 graduate of Manila High School and earned an associate’s degree in computer science from Arkansas State University Newport-Marked Tree in 2015. ...
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Coach Pierce returns to Blytheville
(Local News ~ 05/24/24)
By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Blytheville School Board approved curriculum purchases, student insurance, salary schedules, and personnel recommendations at the Thursday, May 23, meeting. A quorum was established with Desmond Hammett, president, Judy Beaugard, Billy Fair, Tobey Johnson and Ricky Jefferson present. Absent were Erin Carrington, Venita Nichols and Barbara Wells...
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Editor’s Corner: Just do what is right
(Editorial ~ 05/24/24)
It’s not the material things which matter in this life, but the people you love. I received a sharp reminder this week of just how true this statement really is... W. Clement Stone once said, “Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.”...
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Entergy provides powerline safety
(Local News ~ 05/24/24)
By Joseph Fondren NEA Town Courier Contributor BLYTHEVILLE— Monday Morning, members of Entergy held a demonstration on power line safety called “Arcs and Sparks” in the parking lot beside Blytheville City Hall. Several local first responders were present, as well as, employees of the city of Blytheville. ...
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Literacy Council receives funds
(Local News ~ 05/24/24)
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) recently announced the award of nearly $145,000 in literacy grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools. The funds are part of the Foundation’s more than $10.6 million donated to support adult, family and summer literacy programs in the 48 states in which Dollar General operates. ...
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