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Blytheville Police reports -- 3-15-12
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Departments:
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Marvin Vernon Whitehead
(Obituary ~ 03/16/12)
Mr. Marvin Vernon Whitehead, 84, of Middleville, Mich., formerly of Blytheville, passed from this life Tuesday, March 13, 2012, at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich.
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Information sought on adopted niece
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/16/12)
I am seeking information on my niece. She was adopted from Blytheville, Ark. Her birth name was Lisa Ann Gregg. Her birth mother was Cynthia Faye Crosby Gregg. She was married to Loyd Gregg -- he was from Caraway, Ark. Anyone with any information can call me at 573-842-7737 or can email me at jeannajewell@ymail.com...
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A city divided cannot stand
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/16/12)
Recently there have been so many complaints concerning our city and city officials; especially with the taxes the city owes the IRS. I agree that there should be accountability as to what happened that the taxes were not paid. I too, like others, don't want to pay anymore taxes, but at the same time I know we need to do something to help our city rise above this and move forward. ...
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Voters give city a break on tax issue
(Column ~ 03/16/12)
This whole mess with the city and its problems with the Internal Revenue Service has apparently been solved by the simple measure of hitting up the shopping public with a 1-cent add-on sales tax, voted into law this past week.
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ANC, colleges promoting entrepreneurship
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
Arkansas Northeastern College is part of a group of two-year colleges which have launched a statewide effort to promote entrepreneurship.
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Food Pantry up for Challenge
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
The Blytheville/Gosnell Area Food Pantry will again be participating in the Feinstein Challenge to fight hunger nationwide.
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New city sales tax will kick in July 1
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
The temporary 1-cent sales tax passed by Blytheville voters Tuesday night will kick in July 1, according to Jack Truemper, senior vice president of Stephens Investment.
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Storm season here: Be prepared
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
Blytheville Fire Chief Mike Carney is reminding the public of several safety tips that could help them this time of year.
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Blytheville Police reports -- 3-16-12
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
Recent reports from the Blytheville Police Department:
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Ellis, Brumley planning wedding
(Engagement ~ 03/16/12)
Ms. Mickey Ellis of Manila recently announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Jennifer Ellis, to PJ Brumley, the son of Don and Melissa Brumley of Etowah.
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Baby shower
(Business ~ 03/16/12)
Thomas and Victoria Dean enjoy time with their family on March 4 at their Baby Shower. They are preparing for the arrival of their daughter, Ashleigh Kay Dean
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"Chico"
(Entertainment ~ 03/16/12)
This week's Pet of the Week at the Blytheville Humane Society is "Chico," a young, male Domestic Short Hair cat. A unique tuxedo, Chico is a well-mannered cat with occasional white hairs sprinkled through his coat. For more information, call the Humane Society at 870-838-5512 or send email to humanesocietyofblytheville@hotmail.com.
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Law cracks down on second-hand smoke
(Local News ~ 03/16/12)
Representatives from the Blytheville and Osceola police departments and the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department gathered Thursday at a lunch event sponsored by the Mississippi Count Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Arkansas.
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