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Two killed, two injured in Miss Co. crash

Blytheville · Blytheville

Two killed, two injured in Miss Co. crash

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MISSISSIPPI COUNTY — Two Blytheville residents were killed and two others were hurt Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash in Mississippi County, according to a preliminary fatality report from the Arkansas State Police.See the Story

Highway 148 near Blytheville scheduled to close for bridge replacement

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Highway 148 near Blytheville scheduled to close for bridge replacement

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MISSISSIPPI COUNTY — The highway 148 bridge between North County Road 447 and North County Road 471 near Blytheville is scheduled for an extended, around-the-clock closure.See the Story

Richard 'Butch' Herndon Sr.

Blytheville · Blytheville

Richard 'Butch' Herndon Sr.

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Richard “Butch” Herndon Sr., 82, departed this life on June 9, 2025, in Blytheville, Ark. Butch was born Jan. 13, 1943, in St. Joseph to Helen Herndon. He was baptized and attended Union Memorial AME Church.Read Article

Highway 148 Near Blytheville Scheduled to Close for Bridge Replacement

The Highway 148 bridge between North County Roads 447 and 471 near Blytheville is scheduled to close around the clock today through 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 2. The closure will allow crews to replace the bridge. The highway will remain open to local traffic only on either side of the closure. A signed detour will be in place.Blytheville · Blytheville Read Article

Blytheville Woman Killed in Traffic Crash

A Blytheville woman was killed Saturday morning when her vehicle ran off Highway 18/181 in rural Mississippi County, struck a culvert and overturned. The Arkansas State Police identified the victim as 46 year old Daniya Miller-Dunn. The crash happened at 8:15 a.m.Blytheville · Blytheville Read Article

NICHOLAS AIR Founder Aims to Make Private Aviation Personal

In the realm of business aviation, travel options include one-off charter flights, assorted leasing options, jet card memberships, fractional ownership, and owning your own eight-figure aircraft. Dozens of private aviation companies offer some or all of these options. Some companies often jump into the business believing they have an innovative solution or can offer access for less than competitors—then they’re gone. Others that have hedge fund…Aircraft · Blytheville Read Article

Blytheville PD Investigates Two Weekend Shootings

Officers with the Blytheville Police Department responded to two shooting incidents over the weekend. On Friday a juvenile was shot to death in the 1100 Block of Myrtle. 18 year old Eddie Garner of Blytheville was taken into custody and charged with Negligent Manslaughter. He appeared in Blytheville District Court yesterday. On Sunday a man was shot in the 400 block of N. Ruddle. The victim was transported to Region 1 in Memphis. A warrant has b…Blytheville · Blytheville Read Article

Boy Killed, Man Injured After Two Separate Blytheville Shootings, BPD Says

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A boy died and a man was shot in two separate shootings over the weekend in Blytheville, police said.Blytheville · Blytheville See the Story

Board Determines Blytheville School District Needs Highest Tier of Assistance From Arkansas Department of Education

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BLYTHEVILLE — The Blytheville School District is now classified as in need of level 5 – or intensive – support from the state Department of Education. This, after nearly a yearlong effort to manage declining enrollment and organizational issues.Blytheville · Blytheville See the Story

2 arrested after Arkansas shooting leaves 1 dead

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- One person is dead and two others are in custody after a shooting in Blytheville, Arkansas, on Tuesday, police say. The Blytheville Police Department responded to a shooting in the area of South Sarah Street, where they found a man, identified as 25-year-old Bryan Johnson, dead. Two people have been arrested in connection with Johnson's shooting death. Sarina Woods, 37, is charged with First-Degree Murder, and Zayona Williams, …Blytheville · Blytheville See the Story

Newbern Goes 211 MPH in a Trans Am In Arkansas at the East Coast Timing Association Races!

Newbern Goes 211 MPH in a Trans Am In Arkansas at the East Coast Timing Association Races! Real Power Gains Made A Big Difference.Blytheville · Blytheville Read Article