Robert Lee Betts, 87, of Blytheville, sadly passed away April 26, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Okla. He was born July 6, 1936, to the late Clifton Betts and the late Teletha Wilson in Pawnee, Okla. Robert ...

Big games call for big time performances and Rivercrest's Joe Louis Ralph answered Wednesday with a shutout of top-seeded Gosnell in the 3-3A District Championship. The junior pitched a complete game ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team MANILA - Corning scored 23 team points in the shot put to Manila's 12 and edged the Lady Lions 156-148 in the 3A-3 track and field championships held April 22 at ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team GOSNELL - Corning scored seven runs over the first two innings and was able to weather a Manila comeback bid and went on to claim a 7-6 victory in first round ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team POCAHONTAS - The Armorel girls track and field squad won eight of the 18 events and went on to win the 1A-3 Conference track and field meet held Thursday April 22 ...

By STEVE KNOX Sports Connection Team Marked Tree blew past the field in the 1A-3 boys track and field conference championship held April 25 at Pocahontas High School. The Indians amassed 197 points to ...

In a game where both teams fought a hard wind all day, Nicholas Patterson of BIC and Cayden Richardson of Bay hooked up in a pitcher's duel as the Yellowjackets came away with a 2-1 win in the 2A-3 ...

By COSMO COSSEY Sports Connection Team MONETTE - After two one run loses during the regular season, EPC () jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the top of the first before going on to beat BIC () in the ...

By COSMO COSSEY Sports Connection Team MARKED TREE - Marked Tree (9-13) jumped out an early 3-0 but couldn't make it stand up as Hillcrest came back for a 7-3 win in the semi-finals of the 1A-3 ...

By SANDRA BRAND NEA Town Courier Editor In what could be called a very emotional trial, a jury of his peers found Maleke (aka Malik) Dority, 27, of Blytheville guilty of first degree murder in ...

CORNING - Freshman Madison Tune drove in four runs and Chloe Helms scored twice as the Manila Lady Lions picked up their third conference win of the 2024 season in a 12-8 victory at Corning in the ...

The Blytheville Ministerial Alliance will host the National Day of Prayer with a prayer walk beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 2. There has been a change in the starting location. The prayer walk will ...