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Capitol Report National Family Reunification Month highlight. ..
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (82+ words) Capitol Report National Family Reunification Month highlights proven prevention efforts in Arkansas child welfare NEA Town Courier Capitol Report National Family Reunification Month highlights proven prevention efforts in Arkansas child welfare Arkansas data shows prevention and in-home services keep most…...
Staten places first in Skills USA competition
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (67+ words) NEA Town Courier Staten places first in Skills USA competition Residents warned to be on lookout for new scam Tracy Shepherd earns Master of Science Sheriff's Office works to keep Poinsett County clean Janet Schmidt Scholar Athletes Scholarship Vaccine clinic…...
Imagination Library serves 1, 100 kids in Mississippi County
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (184+ words) BLYTHEVILLE" Mississippi County Regional Chamber of Commerce Director Liz Smith informed the Blytheville Lions Club of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library during their weekly meeting on Tuesday." According to Smith, the chamber is the Mississippi County affiliate responsible for the program....
A-State's College of Veterinary Medicine offers Ambulatory S. ..
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (303+ words) JONESBORO " With the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) opening this fall, the new college at Arkansas State University is getting a head start on being part of the community. The CVM is now offering a Large Animal Ambulatory Service (LAAS). "A-State's…...
Spelling Bee at the Ritz on June 13
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (121+ words) The second annual Mississippi County Spelling Bee will be held at the Ritz in Blytheville from 4-6 p. m. Saturday, June 13. The Ritz is located on 306 West Main Street in downtown Blytheville. The spelling bee will be open to students in the third…...
Crowds turn out as Runaway Puppet Theater visits libraries a. ..
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (131+ words) NEA Town Courier Crowds turn out as Runaway Puppet Theater visits libraries across Mississippi County More than 100 kids and adults packed Mississippi County libraries as Runaway Puppet Theater brought its "Tall Tales Tiny Heroes" show to Blytheville and other branches…...
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Lambda Sigma Omega Chapter schol. ..
2+ week, 4+ day ago (109+ words) Recipients of the 2026 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Lambda Sigma Omega Chapter Memorial Scholarship are Ryley Walker, Bytheville High School, and Lucas White, Manila High School. Walker plans to attend UALR in the fall to major in nursing. Her goal is…...
Retired Mississippi County school staff award scholarships
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (452+ words) Mississippi County retired school personnel held their last meeting of the 2025-2026 school year on Thursday, May 14. The group met at the Grecian Steak House for lunch and the installation of officers for the upcoming year. Jakira Reed, a Blytheville graduate,…...
Harper, Rowton honored for academic achievement
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (146+ words) NEA Town Courier Harper, Rowton honored for academic achievement Klaire Harper and William Rowton of Harrisburg were selected to attend Arkansas Governor's Scholastic Honors Day. The event is hosted by the Arkansas Department of Education and recognizes some of the…...
Local Students invited to participate in Sponge Bob-themed art competit. ..
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (351+ words) BLYTHEVILLE " The Blytheville Ritz Foundation and Rosewood Repertory are inviting students across Mississippi County to participate in a county-wide art competition inspired by their upcoming production of The Sponge Bob Musical: Youth Edition. Open to students in grades K12, the competition…...