By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Bridgett Watkins shares her journey of purpose and perseverance amidst adversity in her newly released book, Marker to Marker. Born in Mississippi County, her story ...

Two Arkansas lottery players claimed massive prizes after last week's holiday festivities. A Northeast Arkansas resident won $1 million in the Dec. 20 Mega Millions(R) drawing. He claimed his prize at ...

Hays, a longstanding name in the Blytheville community since 1935, has announced the upcoming closure of its supermarket located at 200 E Main Street. This decision comes as part of a broader plan to ...

By SANDRA BRAND Times Editor President Joe Biden announced this morning he has blocked the $14.1 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel. The President said his decision is based on ...

By SANDRA BRAND NEA Town Courier Editor The NEA Town Courier "Person of the Year" is former mayor and 2024 Blytheville Chamber Lifetime Community Achievement recipient Barrett Harrison. "Home is ...

Verdell Boyd, 92 year old resident of Monette Manor, passed from this life Dec. 25, 2024. Verdell was born Jan. 5, 1932, to the late Lonnie and Adda Newman, in Russellville. In addition to her parents ...

Timothy Wayne Neer, of Monette, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Born in Osceola, he was raised in Etowah, had attended Manila Public Schools, and had lived much of his adult life in Jonesboro. He ...

Nicole Denise McDay Campbell, 45, of Luxora, passed from this life Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, at South Mississippi County Hospital in Osceola. She was born in Colorado Springs, Colo., Feb. 8, 1979, to the ...

“Since I don't do resolutions, I would like to express a city vision for 2025. I am honored to have this opportunity to wish all of you a loving and warm New Year. We live in an amazing city and ...

Darnell Williams, 78, of Conway, passed away Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at St. Vincent in Little Rock. He was born Oct. 7, 1946, in Joiner, to the late Willie Williams and the late Martha Rupert. Darnell ...

I would like to take this moment to thank our readers and advertisers for another successful year. Your local newspapers are the oldest businesses in the county. The Town Courier is about to embark on ...

Tony Dale Benham Sr., 63, of Manila, passed from this life Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at his home with his loving family by his side. Son of the late Mackey Joe and Shirley Ford Benham, he was born in ...