Loving the attention Blytheville Police Department's K9 Csoki recently took his human handler Officer Dale Stracener and Lt. Jason Simpkins to meet some new friends. Csoki loved all the attention he received from local kids. (Courtesy Photo)
Suspects arrested in Wynne Block Party shooting Chickasawba Lodge to hold annual barbecue Leachville City Council hires police chief Local police host Blytheville Citizen’s Academy NextEra makes appeal for solar panel projects Main Street Blytheville to host Mayfest Pageant (4/16/24)Deadline draws near for Mayfest discounts (4/16/24)Manila High School to host parent meeting (4/16/24)Chamber Banquet planned (4/16/24)Finance Committee sets up line item for traffic study (4/16/24)
Suspects arrested in Wynne Block Party shooting Chickasawba Lodge to hold annual barbecue Leachville City Council hires police chief Local police host Blytheville Citizen’s Academy NextEra makes appeal for solar panel projects Main Street Blytheville to host Mayfest Pageant (4/16/24)Deadline draws near for Mayfest discounts (4/16/24)Manila High School to host parent meeting (4/16/24)Chamber Banquet planned (4/16/24)Finance Committee sets up line item for traffic study (4/16/24)
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ANC hosted a 2024 Solar Eclipse day at the Leachville Center on April 8 (4/15/24) Manila Elementary hosts wrestling event (4/15/24) Arkansas Northeastern College hosted a career fair on April 4. (4/15/24)
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Lady Lions trail early, fall to West Memphis By DAVID PIERCE Sports Connection Team MANILA – The West Memphis Lady Blue Devils scored seven first inning runs and cruised to a 15-2 win over the host Manila Lady Lions Friday. Despite answering with a run in its half of the inning, Manila (2-6) had dug itself too deep a hole as the Lady Blue Devils scored five more in the second. That chased Lady Lion pitcher Hadley Cohn who was relieved by Diem Warrenfells... Manila softball defeats Bay, 17-7 (4/3/24)Poinsett County Sports Roundup... (4/3/24)Gosnell softball run-rules Corning (4/3/24)Rivercrest Colts top Corning in baseball action (4/3/24)Colts rebound from conference loss with win over Raiders (4/3/24)Harrisburg/Riverside compete at Bald Knob (4/3/24)View more sports
Lady Lions trail early, fall to West Memphis By DAVID PIERCE Sports Connection Team MANILA – The West Memphis Lady Blue Devils scored seven first inning runs and cruised to a 15-2 win over the host Manila Lady Lions Friday. Despite answering with a run in its half of the inning, Manila (2-6) had dug itself too deep a hole as the Lady Blue Devils scored five more in the second. That chased Lady Lion pitcher Hadley Cohn who was relieved by Diem Warrenfells...
Manila softball defeats Bay, 17-7 (4/3/24)Poinsett County Sports Roundup... (4/3/24)Gosnell softball run-rules Corning (4/3/24)Rivercrest Colts top Corning in baseball action (4/3/24)Colts rebound from conference loss with win over Raiders (4/3/24)Harrisburg/Riverside compete at Bald Knob (4/3/24)View more sports
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Charles David Lambert Charles David Lambert, 69, of Blytheville, passed away April 14, 2024. He was born Sept. 25, 1954, in Memphis, Tenn., to the late Charles Lambert and Martha Faye Childers. Charles was a retired car... Maxine Crosskno Hodge Maxine Crosskno Hodge of Blytheville passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Born in Blytheville on June 15, 1933, to the late Herman Melvin (Bill)... Brenda Goodman Brenda Goodman was born Oct. 3, 1961, in Blytheville to the late Claudie Williams and Lilly Mae Goodman. She departed this life on April 10, 2024, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at... Noah Johnson Hazel Noah Johnson Hazel, former resident of Marked Tree, died March 29, 2024, at the age of 91. Mr. Hazel had a CPA practice in Marked Tree from 1990 to 2010. He relocated to Los Angeles, Calif., in 2010.... Ginger Crawford Ginger Crawford passed away April 5, 2024, in Lake City at the age of 74. She was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Joiner. Ginger was a retired bookkeeper for the City of Joiner. She is survived by her three... Carolyn Hicks Carolyn Hicks, 72, of Blytheville, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at her home. Carolyn was born in El Dorado, Kan., to Lawrence and Peggy Campbell Clifford. She worked for Ark-Mo Power for many... View more obituaries
Charles David Lambert Charles David Lambert, 69, of Blytheville, passed away April 14, 2024. He was born Sept. 25, 1954, in Memphis, Tenn., to the late Charles Lambert and Martha Faye Childers. Charles was a retired car... Maxine Crosskno Hodge Maxine Crosskno Hodge of Blytheville passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Born in Blytheville on June 15, 1933, to the late Herman Melvin (Bill)... Brenda Goodman Brenda Goodman was born Oct. 3, 1961, in Blytheville to the late Claudie Williams and Lilly Mae Goodman. She departed this life on April 10, 2024, at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at...
Noah Johnson Hazel Noah Johnson Hazel, former resident of Marked Tree, died March 29, 2024, at the age of 91. Mr. Hazel had a CPA practice in Marked Tree from 1990 to 2010. He relocated to Los Angeles, Calif., in 2010.... Ginger Crawford Ginger Crawford passed away April 5, 2024, in Lake City at the age of 74. She was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Joiner. Ginger was a retired bookkeeper for the City of Joiner. She is survived by her three... Carolyn Hicks Carolyn Hicks, 72, of Blytheville, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024 at her home. Carolyn was born in El Dorado, Kan., to Lawrence and Peggy Campbell Clifford. She worked for Ark-Mo Power for many... View more obituaries
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