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Blytheville Council votes to allow chickens in city
(Local News ~ 05/25/24)
By Joseph Fondren NEA Town Courier contributor BLYTHEVILLE— The Blytheville City Council approved an ordinance allowing four hens within the city limits of Blytheville by a vote of 4-2. The two dissenting votes were from council members Linda Moore and Barbara McAdoo-Brothers...
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Manila homes damaged by fire
(Local News ~ 05/25/24)
Manila firefighters answered a fire call at 702 North Dunkin Street in Manila on Wednesday evening. Fire Chief Sonny Ray Dill said he arrived, everyone was out of the house and he set up a command directing the fire engines on how to come in. The fire was seen mostly in the attic and the back built-on of the single-dwelling brick home...
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Jonesboro man dies/ Manila driver injured in two-vehicle accident
(Local News ~ 05/25/24)
A Manila man was injured and a Jonesboro man lost his life in a two-vehicle accident on May 16. Jose Ramon Garza, 29, of Jonesboro, was killed when his 2007 Ford Explorer struck a Ford F150 driven by Ricky McCallie, 35, of Manila. Garza was traveling west on Highway 18 when he turned left onto Martin Luther King Drive in Jonesboro, failing to yield...
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Memorial Day service to be held in Manila
(Local News ~ 05/25/24)
The Manila Memorial Day service scheduled for 1 p.m. on Monday, will be held at the Herman Davis Monument if weather permits. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved inside to the Depot Center. Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony. ...
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Music at the Main Street Museum presented by Murphy/Baker
(Local News ~ 05/25/24)
Music at the Main Street Museum in Manila will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 30. Dale Murphy and Kennedy Baker will be the guest singers for this month’s free concert. Music at the Museum is open to the public and there is no charge. Shows are held on the last Thursday of each month featuring local talent...
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