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Chitwood: Jobs projects in the works
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
Though 2009 is expected to be a "prospecting year," at least one large employer is eyeing the county.
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'60 Minutes' in town, no air date yet
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
Production workers from "60 Minutes" are reportedly in town today and Friday, doing a story about Nucor Steel and the steel industry's hardiness in today's economy, according to a spokesman for CBS News. The spokesman did not say when the program would be broadcast, only that it would be sometime "this season" or "in a month or two."...
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suspect tased following chase
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
Blytheville Police officers were involved in a pursuit in the city limits on Monday night that ended with the driver being tased after being chased on foot, according to a report from the Blytheville Police Department. At 10:15 p.m., Officer Earnest Frye was on patrol at Second and Main, when he saw a tan Ford Taurus, being driven by Christopher Clay, 30, of Blytheville, run a stop sign on Main Street. Frye then pulled behind the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop...
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Restaurant employees charged
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
Several employees of the night shift at Captain D's in Blytheville face charges in the theft and use of a credit card according to Blytheville Police. On Jan. 2, Cindy Roden of Pollock, Texas, contacted the Blytheville Police Department reporting that her credit card had been used without her permission...
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Thefts investigated
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
Blytheville police are looking into a couple of breaking and entering incidents where items were taken according to reports. Tuesday at 2:35 a.m., police were called to the 100 block of South 15th Street, where Christopher Langford reported that his house had been broken into and a television and acoustic guitar had been taken. Value of the missing items is believed to be $800...
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Woman hurt in wreck
(Local News ~ 01/15/09)
A two-vehicle accident Monday in New Madrid County sent one person to the hospital with injuries. A 2007 Toyota being driven southbound on Interstate 55 by Dorothy E. Hale, 41, of Caruthersville, apparently struck the rear of a 2000 Ford being driven southbound by Lawrence D. ...
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