Ernest "Dud" Brucks Sr., of Blytheville, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 at Great River Medical Center. Ernest was born in Princeton, Ind., to Ernest C. And Bessie Marie Moore Brucks. He ...

Jo Anne Simers, 90 of Mammoth Spring, died Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at The Gables of Canton. Born Nov. 24, 1934, in Mammoth Spring, she was a daughter of the late Ned and Ruth (Mullens) Wood. She had ...

Brewer, 85, passed from this life on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. Zetha was a lifelong resident of Blytheville, having been born here to Homer and Addie Fisher. In addition to her parents, Zetha was preceded ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team WILSON - Osceola got off to a bit of a slow start, but when things begin to click it spelled trouble for the Trumann Wildcats as the Seminoles pressure led to a 79 ...

By DAVID PIERCE Sports Connection Team The Blytheville Chicks won the game as well as the battle in the paint Friday, defeating Dyersburg (Tenn.), 46-38, to notch their fourth win of the season.

Osceola had 12 players receive post-season honors following the 2024 season. Seniors Jeremiah Jacobs, Harris Manning and Keviss Love along with junior MJ Washington all were named All-State and ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team WILSON - The Rivercreet junior boys outscored Gosnell 15-2 in the second quarter and went on to defeat the junior Pirates 53-23 in the opening game of the 2024 ...

For a time it looked as if the Osceola Seminoles would win handily over the Gosnell Pirates Saturday. Whoa, not so fast. Apparently the Pirates didn't get the memo. Gosnell (3-2) rallied from 14 ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team WILSON - The Rivercrest Lady Colts pulled away from visiting Cross County with a decisive second half and went on to defeat the Lady Thunderbirds 50-27 in girls ...

By COSMO COSSEY Sports Connection Team For the second straight year EPC finished as the runners-up in Class 2A football as the Warriors lost to Conway Christian 18-8 in the state championship game ...

By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier The Mississippi County finance committee discussed training funding at the Monday afternoon meeting. Justice Michael White, chair, opened the meeting welcoming Clif ...

Heath Donner of Manila is the 2024 recipient of the Stanley E. Reed Leadership Award from the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation. Donner accepted the award Dec. 4 during the organization's 90th annual ...