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Volunteers disturbed by shelter conditions
(Local News ~ 08/27/19)
On Friday, a pungent smell of animal waste filled the Blytheville Animal Control facility on the Arkansas Aeroplex. Local animal rights champion Susie Langston said a volunteer group from a local industry was unable to care for the dogs because of the condition of the facility...
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Refurbished doors make a privacy fence
(Local News ~ 08/27/19)
Manila resident Betty McDaniel used her imagination and skills to turn old doors into a decorative fence giving her privacy. McDaniel added the nine doors to the chain-link fence at the side of her home using bright colors and a lot of painted sunflowers...
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Billy Owens Stotts
(Obituary ~ 08/27/19)
Billy Owens Stotts, 67, of Caraway, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, at UAMS in Little Rock. He was born on Dec. 25, 1951, in Lake Village. He was a retired Arkansas State Trooper who spent the majority of his career in the Executive Protection Section protecting Governors Bill Clinton, Jim Guy Tucker and Mike Huckabee. ...
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Dorothy Mae Scroggins
(Obituary ~ 08/27/19)
Dorothy Mae Scroggins, 92, of Blytheville, passed away Monday, Aug. 26, 2019, at her residence. Dorothy was born in Carson Lake to Fred and Edith Adams Chamberlain. She was a homemaker and member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church. Dorothy enjoyed tending to her flower garden, sewing, decorating cakes and was a former member of the Mississippi County Extension Club. Dorothy loved her dogs, Dusty and Skipper, and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother...
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Glenda Sue Gross
(Obituary ~ 08/27/19)
On Friday, Aug. 16, 2019, Glenda Sue Gross, loving wife, mother of three children, and grandmother of four children, passed away at the age of 68 in Jacksonville, Fla., after a heart attack. Glenda was born March 27, 1951, in Blytheville, Ark., to Floyd and Gertrude (Martin) Ash...
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George Keck Powell
(Obituary ~ 08/27/19)
George Keck Powell, MD, AAFPFACS (ret.), Colonel U.S. Army (ret.) of St. Marys, Ga., 80, passed away Aug. 20, 2019. He served 26 years in the U.S. Army as a trauma surgeon in Vietnam, with NASA on ocean recoveries for Apollo and Skylab missions, program director for surgical residency programs at El Paso, Texas, and Augusta, Ga., and surgical consultant to the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and Colorado College...
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Dorothy Banks
(Obituary ~ 08/27/19)
Dorothy Banks was born Dec. 23, 1936, to the late William Clark and Inell Clark in Itta Bena, Miss. She departed this life on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at her residence in Hernando, Miss., at the age of 82. Her parents preceded her in death, She leaves to cherish her loving memories her husband, Walter Banks Jr. ...
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