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Sandra Greer Mahan
(Obituary ~ 08/29/23)
Sandra Greer Mahan, 78, of Dell passed away Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Sandra was born in Barnesville, Ga., to Willard and Nell Hooker Pate. She worked in the cafeteria at Dell Schools for many years and later worked for Wal-Mart before retiring. ...
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Michael Anthony Harris
(Obituary ~ 08/29/23)
Michael Anthony Harris, 59, passed away Aug. 19, 2023, at his residence in Cordova, Tenn. Michael was born March 7, 1964, to Austin Harris and Annie Mae Foster in Blytheville. Mr. Harris worked as a bus driver as well as a truck driver and was devoted to his brotherhood of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity...
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Theodore R. Quinn III
(Obituary ~ 08/29/23)
Theodore R. Quinn III, 49, passed away Aug. 20, 2023, at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro. Theodore was born Sept. 16, 1973, to Theodore Quinn II and Debra Robinson in Osceola. Mr. Quinn was a member of the Baptist faith and worked for AutoZone. He is preceded in death by his father, Theodore Quinn II...
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Carrie Mae Webb
(Obituary ~ 08/29/23)
Carrie Mae Webb of Blytheville, 59, passed away Aug. 25, 2023, at Heritage Square Nursing Home in Blytheville. She was born Jan. 28, 1964, in Osceola to John D. Marshall and Mary Elizabeth Marshall. Mrs. Webb was a homemaker as well as a motivational speaker and a devoted member of the 10th Street Baptist Church in Blytheville...
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Tony Curtis Caldwell, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 08/29/23)
Tony Curtis Caldwell, Sr. 47, of Jonesboro passed away Aug. 14, 2023, at UAMS in Little Rock. He was born Nov. 14, 1975, in Osceola to Eddie and Georgia Mae Williams Caldwell, Jr. Mr. Caldwell was a construction worker, pastor, mason and member of Pilgrim Rest MB Church in Osceola. He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Caldwell, Jr...
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Tenaris celebrates 30th anniversary
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Tenaris is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its welded pipe mill in Hickman,and the restart of its Blytheville facility. Since producing its first pipe in March of 1993, the mill has been serving the energy industry with high-quality welded pipe products for three decades...
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Westminster Village receives 2023 Brownfields grant
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Westminster Village of the Mid-South is the recipient of the 2023 Brownfields grant. One million dollars will be awarded to the Village. It’s been over a decade of consistent applications. The funds will allow for 32 duplexes to be abated by demolition and 14 rental units to be abated giving the option to renovate and rent...
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Town Courier moves to new location
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
At the end of this week, the NEA Town Courier will move to a new location at 206 N. 2nd (adjacent to Cross Bank). For many years, the newspaper office has been next to the historic archways marking the beginning of the historic Main Street of Blytheville...
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Vendors needed for Sept. 30 Wingfest at Walker Park
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Wingfest 2023 will be held at Walker Park Fairground, 439 East Kentucky St., Blytheville, AR, from 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30. For more information contact Edward blankenship at 870-740-3888 or blankenship75@yahoo.com. Vendors are needed.
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Fall clean-up to be held Sept 23.
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Mississippi County Judge John Alan Nelson announced the Fall County-wide clean-up will be Saturday, Sept. 23. Judge Nelson said it is a time where each city/town that would like to participate can rally together and encourage residents to do some fall clean-up...
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Veteran Coy Camp celebrates 90th birthday
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Coy Camp is a husband, father, pastor and veteran of two tours in Vietnam. Recently, his family hosted a 90th birthday celebration on Saturday, Aug. 26 at Fairview Baptist Church Life Center. Camp said that the celebration was a complete surprise to him. "Okay, I suspected something," he admitted during an interview on Saturday...
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Coby Hollis named outstanding undergrad
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
Coby Hollis was named the 2023 outstanding undergrad of the year at Arkansas State University. Hollis, a 2020 graduate of Manila High School, graduated from ASU in May. He earned a bachelor of science in engineering management systems. Hollis begun an internship with Nabholz Construction his last semester of college and was hired full time following graduation...
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Large crowd gathers for Caraway Harvest Festival
(Local News ~ 08/29/23)
In spite of the high temperatures a large crowd gathered for the Caraway Harvest Festival on Saturday, Aug. 26. The event was held at the Caraway park with over 25 vendors participating. The crowd enjoyed the band, The Reminders, as they played a variety of Oldies. The coolest place at the Caraway Harvest Festival was the dunking booth. This young man made a bulls-eye throw...
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