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Patsy Jean Keller
(Obituary ~ 06/30/23)
Patsy Jean Keller, 78, of Jonesboro and formerly of Blytheville, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her home. Patsy was born in Blytheville to Edward and Zola Reams Watson. In 1967, she went to work as a budget analyist for Eaker Air Force Base before retiring in 1992. ...
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Dana Lee Lipford Allen
(Obituary ~ 06/30/23)
Dana Lee Lipford Allen of Gosnell passed away June 26, 2023, at the age of 55. She was born in Kennett, Mo., on Aug. 19, 1967, to Donna and Donald Lipford. Dana lived in Anaheim, Calif., in her earlier life where she had her beautiful children. Later she moved to Blytheville...
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Holly Camille Hall Swihart
(Obituary ~ 06/30/23)
Holly Camille Hall Swihart, 78, of Leachville, passed from this life June 28, 2023, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, surrounded by her loving family. Holly was born Dec. 6, 1944, in Jonesboro to the late Meredith and Jewel Collins Hall whom she cherished as parents. ...
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MaDonna Veach Ashcraft
(Obituary ~ 06/30/23)
MaDonna Veach Ashcraft, 78, of the Poinsett County Black Oak Community departed this life on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at her home. She was born on Oct. 12, 1944, in Blytheville to Donald and Helen King Veach. MaDonna was a member of the Black Oak Baptist Church. ...
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JPs adopt ordinance to regulate data centers
(Local News ~ 06/30/23)
By B. Kay Richter NEA Town Courier Assistant Editor The Mississippi County Quorum Court unanimously adopted an ordinance on June 27 intended to regulate data centers operating within the county. Concerns for the passing of the regulation became a priority for the Quorum Court after the construction of a bitcoin mining facility began, located just north of Leachville. ...
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Personal use of fireworks illegal in most cities - Community firework shows set for July 4th
(Local News ~ 06/30/23)
By Marcus McClain NEA Town Courier With Independence Day just around the corner this coming Tuesday, fireworks still remain illegal in several cities throughout the county. In the city of Blytheville, code 7.17 outlaws fireworks of all kinds within city limits. This includes the sale of any fireworks, skyrockets, toy pistols, torpedoes, etc. as well. Shooting fireworks within the city can result in a $500 fine through the Blytheville Police Department...
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