- Ammi Tucker gives update on Lawrence Family Campus (1/15/25)
- Library system to be closed Monday (1/15/25)
- Keiser receives $29,425 fire protection grant (1/15/25)
- Board members hear updates on multiple topics (1/15/25)
- Osceola garbage pick-up changes (1/14/25)
- Three-vehicle wreck claims lives of two Miss. County residents (1/14/25)
- Plans revealed on proposed apartment complex in Osceola (1/14/25)
- Quorum Court holds first meeting of year (1/8/25)
- Etowah awarded $19,768 grant (1/8/25)
- Hays to close Main Street store in Blytheville (1/8/25)
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Gary W. Rust — community champion, elected leader and founder of Rust Communications — dies at 89 (1/5/25)Gary W. Rust, founder of Rust Communications and a visionary leader in the media industry, passed away at 89. His legacy includes a thriving newspaper business, impactful civic service, and a strong...
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Hays Supermarket at 200 E Main Street in Blytheville to Close; Expansion and Remodel Planned for Remaining Location (1/3/25)Blytheville, AR – January 3, 2025 – Hays, a longstanding name in the Blytheville community since 1935, has announced the upcoming closure of its supermarket located at 200 E Main Street. This...
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President Biden blocks $14.1 billion sale of U.S. Steel (1/3/25)By SANDRA BRAND Times Editor President Joe Biden announced this morning he has blocked the $14.1 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel. The President said his decision is based on...
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Missing person found murdered (12/19/24)A 26-year-old Osceola man who has been missing since Sunday is the victim of an apparent homicide. Aaron Hopewell’s body was discovered by a bystander around 2:45 p.m. Wednesday in the 300 block of...
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Shirley Young Anderson (1/14/25)Shirley Young Anderson, 76, died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Sebring, Fla. Born June 25, 1948, in Luxora, Ark., she was a woman of unwavering faith, boundless love, and a generous spirit. She made...
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Michelle Jean Marshall (1/14/25)Michelle Jean Marshall, 34, of Kennett, Mo., died Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. Born Nov. 27, 1990, in Blytheville, Ark., she was a member of Unique Ministries in Blytheville. She was preceded in death by...
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Sharon Davison Worlund (1/14/25)Sharon Davison Worlund, 74, met her Savior face-to-face on January 11, 2025. She left her earthly body peacefully in her home. Born Dec. 27, 1950 to Dewey and LaVerne Davison, she grew up in Osceola,...
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William C. “Bill” Stracener II (1/14/25)William C. “Bill” Stracener II, 38, of Monette, Ark., died Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. Born Oct. 25, 1986 in Blytheville, Ark., he was of the Pentecostal faith and loved spending time with his family. He...
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Alice Mae Clower (1/7/25)Alice Mae Clower, 86, of Blytheville, Ark., died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. Born Oct. 27, 1938, in Proctor, Ark., she attended Marion Public School,...
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Nicole Denise McDay Campbell (1/7/25)Nicole Denise McDay Campbell, 45, of Luxora, Ark., died Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center in Osceola, Ark. She was born Feb. 8, 1979, in Colorado Springs,...
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This AfternoonSlight Chance Rain ShowersHigh: 57°F
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TonightRain ShowersLow: 42°F
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SaturdayMostly CloudyHigh: 46°F Low: 24°F
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SundayMostly SunnyHigh: 28°F Low: 13°F
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Snow Days (1/14/25)To say I had a blast playing in the snow last week is to put it mildly. Every single time it snows, I am trans-ported back to my childhood. I remember being that little girl living in the country, surrounded by daredevil brothers. When the snow hit the ground, there was nothing we wouldn’t try from pulling a car hood be-hind a tractor to ice skating in nearby ditches...
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Superstitions (12/31/24)Editor's Corner with Sandra BrandWell, a new year has begun. Did you remember to eat your black eyed peas? Each year as the clock strikes midnight on Dec. 31, residents from all over the world adhere to ancient New Year’s superstitions. Some seem pretty silly, but just what, if by some chance, they were true? I’m taking no chances. My meal will include blackeyed peas, cabbage and hog jowl...