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Finding the time (and money) for travel
(Column ~ 09/11/14)
I've spent some time over the past couple of weeks researching Yellowstone National Park. We're contemplating a trip there, potentially next summer.
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Column: Chicks, Pirates both try to improve to 2-0 Friday
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/14)
I, The Great Fitzini, Seer of Seers, Prognosticator of Prognosticators, Sage of Sages and Sports Prophet Extraordinaire, am back for another week of predicting prep football games and defending my NEA Fantasy League title. I missed just one last week with the relative upset of Paragould over Rivercrest. ...
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Confident Chicks head to Okolona, Miss.
(High School Sports ~ 09/11/14)
The Blytheville Chickasaws have plenty of reasons to brim with confidence following a lopsided win over county rival Osceola. But Chickasaw head coach Ben Fisher is keeping his club grounded as it makes the three-hour bus ride to Okolona, Miss. Friday night...
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Candidates, supporters urged to heed rules on signs
(Local News ~ 09/11/14)
With the November general elections less than 60 days away, political signage is beginning to show up throughout Mississippi County, and local officials want to remind candidates about signage rules as well as warn anyone who might intentionally damage signs.
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Jevon Smith
(Professional Sports ~ 09/11/14)
In this Nov. 21, 2008 file photo, Gosnell's Jevon Smith heads upfield for some of his game-high 295 yards rushing during Gosnell's 38-36 loss at Dollarway in the second round of the state playoffs. Smith had a stellar senior season, rushing for 2,154 yards and 34 touchdowns, while catching 16 balls for 359 yards...
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Entergy: Animal, not storm caused Armorel school outage
(Local News ~ 09/11/14)
ARMOREL--The Armorel School District started Thursday classes without power. At 7:28 Thursday morning, a power outage was reported but Entergy spokesman Matt Faries said it had nothing to do with the extreme weather that rolled through the area early Thursday morning...
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Nunn named new Main Street Blytheville director
(Local News ~ 09/11/14)
Tucker Nunn, a native of Blytheville, will join Main Street Blytheville as executive director on Nov. 1, according to a Greater Blytheville Area Chamber of Commerce newsletter. "Tucker will bring a great deal of enthusiasm and energy to this job, to a degree we have not often seen in Blytheville," said L. ...
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County Clerk's office given green light to hire employee
(Local News ~ 09/11/14)
Mississippi County Clerk Janice Curry was given the green light Thursday afternoon by the quorum court's personnel committee to hire a short term employee through the end of the year, and to seek approval from the finance committee for a full term employee starting in 2015...
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BGRAA pleased with ART's progress
(Local News ~ 09/11/14)
A detailed report from Aviation Repair Technologies was scheduled to take place at Thursday's meeting of the Blytheville/Gosnell Regional Airport Authority board, but had to be rescheduled; however board chair Don Houseworth and aeroplex director Barrett Harrison both say that they are pleased with the company's progress and see no further reason to complain about their tenancy at the aeroplex...
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