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Lady Pirates lose nail-biter in overtime
(High School Sports ~ 12/21/18)
GOSNELL— The Gosnell Lady Pirates led 28-21 heading into the final quarter but a three-pointer by Manila Lady Lions guard Micah Beach with less than five seconds remaining in regulation forced overtime. In overtime, both teams were tied at 44 with roughly three seconds remaining when a Lady Pirate free-throw hit off the front iron and both players went up for the ball. The referee called an over the back foul on senior forward Kaylee Miller, leaving 1.4 seconds on the clock...
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Evelyn Jo Hudson Garner
(Obituary ~ 12/21/18)
Mrs. Evelyn Jo Hudson Garner was born Saturday, April 30, 1932 in Trumann, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Murray and Ermina (Wilson) Hudson. Mrs. Garner went peacefully to be with her Saviour the Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at her home in Trumann, Arkansas at the age of 86. Mrs. Garner was born in Trumann, Arkansas and at an early age moved to Blytheville, Arkansas...
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Yvonne Zakrzewski
(Obituary ~ 12/21/18)
Yvonne Zakrzewski, age 81, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her daughters on December 9, 2018. She was born on July 12, 1937 in Blytheville, Arkansas and moved to San Antonio, Texas where she met and married Richard Zakrzewski. She worked at Kelly AFB as Branch Chief of Construction and had unlimited Contracting Officer's Warrant, then retiring after 30 years. She enjoyed traveling, bowling, needle point and spending time with her grandchildren...
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Flags fly in honor of Linebacker II
(Local News ~ 12/21/18)
Tuesday marked the 46th anniversary of Operation Linebacker II, also known as the Christmas Bombings. As a tribute to the nine men from the Blytheville base who lost their lives in the 11-day operation, flags of their home states are flying in flag plaza on the Arkansas Aeroplex. The nine men hailed from Iowa, Illinois, Georgia, Oklahoma, Arizona, Tennessee, Florida, and, yes, also Arkansas...
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