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James Thomas Key
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
James Thomas Key, 88, of Manila, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at the Manila Nursing Center. Born Aug. 29, 1925, in Osceola, he was the son of the late Andrew and Clara Bell Key and had lived most of his life in the Manila area. He was a retired farmer and was of the Pentecostal faith...
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Thompson wins debut; Pirates knock off Dyersburg
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/14)
DYERSBURG, Tenn.--The Gosnell Pirates traveled to Dyersburg, Tenn. to take on the Trojans and came away with a 3-2 win Wednesday night. Freshman Peyton Thompson allowed just two runs on three hits over seven complete innings of work for the Pirates. It was his first appearance on the mound...
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Chicks play Pioneers tough in Game 1 loss
(High School Sports ~ 04/17/14)
The Batesville Pioneers baseball and softball teams swept through Blytheville Thursday night winning both games of doubl-headers against the Blytheville Chickasaws and Lady Chicksaws. The Pioneer baseball team won 6-1 and 16-0 while the Lady Pioneers defeated the Lady Chicks, 22-0 and 26-0 in three inning contests...
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Youth baseball gets underway
(Community Sports ~ 04/17/14)
After canceling the first two nights of Cal Ripken baseball, action finally got underway Wednesday night with Major, Minor and Rookie leagues finally opening the 2014 season. Here's a wrap up of Wednesday night's action. MAJOR LEAGUE Kiwanis 7, Holiday Inn 4...
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Warren Hardy Sulcer
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Warren Hardy Sulcer, 96, of Marked Tree, died Saturday, April 6, 2014, at Northeast Arkansas Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.
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Lora Clark Singleton
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Mrs. Lora Clark Singleton, 90, of the Cole Ridge Community near Blytheville, passed from this life Thursday, April 17, 2014, at Heritage Square Nursing Home.
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Jennie Mea Shannon
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Mrs. Jennie Mea Shannon, 63, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014.
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Raymond Lloyd Robinson
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Mr. Raymond Lloyd Robinson, 72, of Manila, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro
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Mary Ellen Perrett
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Mary Ellen Perrett, 74, died Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in Springdale, Ark.
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James Thomas Key
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Mr. James Thomas Key, 88, of Manila, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at the Manila Nursing Center.
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April R. Hill
(Obituary ~ 04/17/14)
Ms. April R. Hill, 44, of Blytheville, died Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Northeast Arkansas Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro.
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Eyesores have long been a problem for Blytheville
(Column ~ 04/17/14)
For years, one of the big issues plaguing Blytheville has been dilapidated properties -- abandoned eyesores created by fires and often made worse by vandalism.
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Voters should have IDs ready on election day
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Voters planning to head to the polls in May's primary and November's mid-term election should remember the new legislation which was passed in 2013, requiring identification to cast a vote.
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ANC one of four colleges to land grant
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Arkansas Northeastern College is poised to receive a $180,000 grant from the American Association of Community Colleges and the Walmart Foundation's Job Ready, Willing & Able Grant funds.
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Candidates urged to mind rules on yard signs
(Local News ~ 04/17/14)
Election campaign season has begun, with the primary voting in May and the general election in November, and Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson is urging candidates and their teams to make sure they aren't breaking any city ordinances.
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