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Donald Wayne "Bo" Brown
(Obituary ~ 03/31/17)
Mr. Donald Wayne “Bo” Brown, 64, of Heth, Arkansas and formerly of Lepanto, passed away on March 29, 2017 in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a pilot car driver for S&J Pilot Car Services and was of the Church of God faith. Mr. Brown is survived by his wife, Barbara Brown of Heth, Ark.; one son, David Brown of Blytheville; two daughters, Melissa Cabler of Huntingdon, Tenn. ...
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Jimmie Rea Williams
(Obituary ~ 03/31/17)
Ms. Jimmie Rea Williams passed away at her home in Blytheville, on March 28, 2017. Born on January 31, 1964 to Nathaniel Williams and Lillie Mae Heard, she was a retired home health care provider and a member of the United Spiritual Church in Blytheville...
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Blytheville Police Reports
(Local News ~ 03/31/17)
The following are reports from the Blytheville Police Department. — Police took a harassing communications report in the 100 block of West Kentucky. — Officers took a criminal mischief report in the 1000 block of South Franklin. A vehicle window was damage...
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Burn box saving city money
(Local News ~ 03/31/17)
The city of Blytheville has discovered a way to save 60 percent of trash removal costs by using a new piece of equipment. Public Works fired up its new burn box on Wednesday, dumping old leaves and limbs into the machine and watching the vegetation reduced to smoke and ashes...
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Augusta hires Blytheville assistant Smith
(High School Sports ~ 03/31/17)
Blytheville Chickasaws assistant football coach Deerick Smith has accepted the head coaching job at Augusta High School. Smith has been under Chicks head coach Ben Fisher for two years, and since his time in Blytheville has nicknamed the offensive and defensive lines as the “Trench-mob.”...
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Lannon homers 3 times in 4 games
(High School Sports ~ 03/31/17)
ARMOREL— The defending 1A state champions got back to their old ways on Wednesday night in a 10-0 victory against the 1A/2A blended conference opponent Marked Tree Indians, in a game originally for scheduled for last Thursday night. The Tigers were helped out by Arkansas State signee Andrew Lannon who blasted a three-run homer in the bottom of the third to give the Tigers a, 4-0, lead. ...
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Woffard throws two no-hitters; Lady Chicks win three straight
(High School Sports ~ 03/31/17)
The Lady Chickasaws defeated the West Memphis Lady Blue Devils in both games of a 5A/6A conference doubleheader on Tuesday night, with the Lady Chicks winning, 24-4, and, 16-1. In game one, Lady Chicks pitcher Abby Woffard allowed three hits while striking out eight Lady Blue Devil batters. In game two, Woffard struck out five Lady Blue Devil batter while throwing a no hitter...
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Lady Tigers beat Marked Tree
(High School Sports ~ 03/31/17)
ARMOREL— The Armorel Lady Tigers defeated the Marked Tree Lady Indians, 8-3, on Wednesday night. The Lady Tigers scored four runs in the bottom of the second, two runs in the bottom of the third and fourth and added a run in the bottom of the sixth inning. ...
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