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James "Dub" Cannon
(Obituary ~ 10/06/10)
James "Dub" Cannon, 85, of Pevely, Mo., died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, at his residence. He was born May 7, 1925, at Monette. He had worked 55 years with St. Louis Boilermakers Local 27. He was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Horine. ...
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Evelyn Iva Cline
(Obituary ~ 10/06/10)
Evelyn Iva Cline, 88, of Paragould, died Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Cline was born Jan. 29, 1922, in Burlington City, Wis., to the late Alfred and Ester Nyquist Dibble. Mrs. Cline was formerly of Rockford, Ill. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, walking, cooking and watching TV...
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J.W. Dortch
(Obituary ~ 10/06/10)
J.W. Dortch, 88, passed away in August 2010 in St. Louis, Mo. He was the son of the late Ira Lee Dortch and the late Beatrice Stella Gossett Dortch, residents of Leachville from 1918 til 1983 and 1985, the dates of their death. ...
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Colts outrun Junior Lions
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/10)
Rivercrest scored three first quarter touchdowns as the Colts raced past Manila 33-8 in junior high football action Thursday night at Rivercrest. The Colts had only 10 offensive plays on the night, but were aided by two special team scores...
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Bulldogs maul Lions
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/10)
Bald Knob flexed its muscle Friday night, rolling up 417 yards of total offense as the Bulldogs hammered the Lions 62-7 in 3A-3 senior high football action at Manila. The Bulldogs used a balanced attack, passing for 262 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 155 and four more scores. ...
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BIC finishes fifth in state golf tournament
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/10)
Buffalo Island Central's Lady Mustangs completed the 2010 season with a fifth place finish in the 2A State Golf Championships held Wednesday at the Nutters Chapel Golf and Country Club in Conway...
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Arkansas Badboyz have awesome season
(High School Sports ~ 10/06/10)
The Arkansas Badboyz USSSA 11 year old baseball team had an awesome 2010 season. The team was formed in the fall of 2009 and is made up of players from Bay, Lake City, Leachville, Monette, Paragould and Jonesboro...
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Worthy recipient found for ring
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Gold may be valued at more than $1,300 an ounce at this time, but the gold Masonic ring that belonged to William "Bill" Hanes was worth much more. Hanes was owner of one of, if not the, largest grocery stores in Blytheville in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. He also served as an alderman for Blytheville, in addition to being a member of the Masonic Lodge...
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Prep work begins for Lights
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
New display will feature historic Greyhound Station "More and more over the years, it's become a family tradition to come out and see it every year." -- George Hubbard
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Police reports
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Blytheville police arrested Adam Hart, 25, of Jefferson City, Mo., early Tuesday morning for DWI after an officer saw Hart's vehicle run over a curb. Hart was also charged with refusing to submit to a breath test, driving with no headlights and having no insurance...
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Eastern District of Craighead County
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Craighead County is unique in many ways, one of which is the fact that it still maintains a dual county seat system, one in Jonesboro and the other in Lake City. The county has been the only one in the state, and perhaps the nation, that elects a deputy sheriff and deputy clerk for each location...
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Manila Business Women fry pies
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Manila Business Women made over 1,000 fried pies for their annual fried pie sale during the Big Lake Chili Cook-off. The Manila organization also served breakfast Saturday morning. They manned several games for the children during the chili cook-off. They also took donations for a 42" flat screen television they gave away and a 50/50 ticket drawing...
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Manila elementary building dedication ceremony held
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Manila Public School hosted a building dedication and ribbon cutting for the new Justin Veach Elementary Building on Tuesday evening. The ceremony was held in front of the building with family members of the late Veach recognized. ...
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MHS hosts Farm Bureau ATV safety program
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Manila High School hosted an ATV safety program through Arkansas Farm Bureau on Monday morning. Principal Robin Baugher thanked representatives of Farm Bureau for sharing such a great message with the young people...
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Big Lake Chili Cook-off draws crowd
(Local News ~ 10/06/10)
Manila Lions Club hosted the 21st annual Big Lake Chili Cook-off on Saturday, Oct. 2. The weather was perfect, the crowd was large, entertainment was good, and there was a variety of chili to go around...
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