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Museum Talk
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
One item in the office area of the Buffalo Island Museum is a vintage F&E Check protector manufactured by the Hedman Company of Chicago, Ill. It was donated by Paul Palmer. Business people of the 19th century didn't fully trust banks. They needed to protect their checks from being changed or altered by the payee, someone else, or even the banker...
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Blytheville Police reports -- 11-13-13
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Margaret Loretta Wilson
(Obituary ~ 11/13/13)
Mrs. Margaret Loretta Wilson, 63, of Osceola, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2013, in Osceola.
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Other groups deserve appreciation, too
(Column ~ 11/13/13)
It was good to see the way our community stepped up for Veterans Day in the past week, honoring those who have served our nation in the military.
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Annual Musical Extravaganza set for Sunday
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
The annual Musical Extravaganza featuring area musical talent will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church, located at the corner of Highland and 10th streets.
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Now quorum for Code Enforcement meeting
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
With no quorum Tuesday night, the Blytheville City Council's Code Enforcement Committee opted to postpone its regular monthly meeting to Thursday night.
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Gosnell council discusses governing process
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
As they begin the budgeting process for the next year, members of the Gosnell City Council spent time Tuesday discussing how to best meet the needs of their citizens in 2014.
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County budget headed to full Quorum Court
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
A proposed Mississippi County budget for 2014 has been completed by the Mississippi County Quorum Court's Finance Committee and the county's financial management office, and is now ready to be presented to the full Court at its meeting next week for approval.
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Panel clears way for new halfway home
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
Jay Slaughter will be moving forward with his plans to open his second transitional halfway home in Blytheville after receiving approval for a Conditional Use Permit from the City's Planning Commission Tuesday night.
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School officials say Accountability Reports can be misleading
(Local News ~ 11/13/13)
Last week, the Arkansas Department of Education released its Accountability Reports on yearly progress for each of the state's school districts, but some local district administrators say the reports can be misleading.
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What are you thankful for?
(Editorial ~ 11/13/13)
The Blytheville Courier News is asking local residents to share what they are thankful for this year by jotting down a few words to create a visual representation of the things for which they are most grateful.
Stories from Wednesday, November 13, 2013
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