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Blytheville launches first Buckles, Bulls, and Barrels rodeo
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (112+ words) Blytheville launches first Buckles, Bulls, and Barrels rodeo'NEA Town Courier Blytheville launches first Buckles, Bulls, and Barrels rodeo Blytheville to host first Buckles, Bulls, and Barrels rodeo May 16, raising funds for Haven House and local food pantry with sponsorships from…...
PET TALK: A few facts about canine distemper!
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (505+ words) PET TALK: A few facts about canine distemper!NEA Town Courier PET TALK: A few facts about canine distemper! I wanted to provide some information on the disease. I found this information from the America Veterinary Medical Association. Canine distemper…...
Manila Lions welcome guests from The Haven
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (190+ words) Members of the Manila Lions Club welcomed guests from The Haven of NEA to the Wednesday, Jan. 7, meeting. Phyllis McClendon, The Haven Director, and Laura Jane Glover, Community Liaison, gave club members information on the upcoming Souper Sunday fundraising event…...
UAMS sees improved diabetes management
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (199+ words) About 290,000 adults in Arkansas " or 12% of the population " have diabetes. From 2020-2024, the Institute for Community Health Innovation and food pantries worked together to provide education and nutritious food deliveries to Arkansans with diabetes in Benton and Washington counties. According to…...
2026 AGFC license plate paints a picture of conservation
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (339+ words) 2026 AGFC license plate paints a picture of conservation'NEA Town Courier 2026 AGFC license plate paints a picture of conservation Arkansas' 2026 conservation license plate showcases a vivid painted bunting, raising $25 per plate and building on $21M already generated for wildlife education and access....
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund accepts applications for spring semester
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (366+ words) Single mothers and fathers who are seeking financial support for higher education may apply at aspsf.org/scholarships. The deadline is Feb. 1. Recipients must be pursuing an associate degree, bachelor's degree, or professional certificate. Scholarship awards range from $400 to $1,600, depending…...
Worshipers line Highway 18, from Blytheville to Jonesboro, to pray for safer travel
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (265+ words) Prayer gatherings were held at multiple locations " Blytheville East Main/MLK By-Pass, Gosnell Highway 18/Center Street, Dell Highway 18/1st Street, Manila Wagner Clinic parking lot, and Jonesboro Fullness of Joy parking lot on Thorn Street" along U.S. Highway 18 at 3 p.m. on Saturday afternoon....
From tornado to transformation: how Leachville is being reborn through beautification
1+ week, 3+ day ago (370+ words) BLYTHEVILLE-- Leachville Beautification Corporation Founder and President Jerred Price spoke at the weekly Blytheville Lions Club meeting on Tuesday afternoon." During his presentation, he informed the Lions of the beginnings of the Leachville Beautification Corporation and how they began after…...
Single vehicle accident claims life
1+ week, 6+ day ago (212+ words) Single vehicle accident claims life'NEA Town Courier Single vehicle accident claims life Osceola woman, 72, and mother of Gosnell's mayor dies after her car leaves West Keiser Avenue and overturns in a single-vehicle crash on Dec. 26. A single vehicle traffic accident…...
Interstate 630 shooting in downtown little rock leaves three injured, teens and woman hospitalized
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (210+ words) Interstate 630 shooting in downtown little rock leaves three injured, teens and woman hospitalized'NEA Town Courier Interstate 630 shooting in downtown little rock leaves three injured, teens and woman hospitalized Interstate 630 shooting in downtown Little Rock leaves 3 injured; two 16-year-olds and a…...