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Final Plans Set for Johnny Cash Heritage Festival
The Johnny Cash Heritage Festival is happening Thursday, Oct. 18 through Saturday, Oct. 21.
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Memories of a Lifetime’ Project Seeks Submissions from Dyess Colony Residents
JONESBORO – As part of the Johnny Cash Heritage Festival scheduled for Oct. 19-21 in Dyess, organizers are seeking submissions from people who were part…
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‘American Culture and the Art of Johnny Cash’ One of Two Feature Presentations at Johnny Cash Heritage Festival
DYESS, Ark. – With his presentation “American Culture and the Art of Johnny Cash,” author and professor Michael Streissguth hopes to give a glimpse into…
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Blytheville man convicted of murder; gets 60 years
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – Defendant Jamal Akram, also known as Adam Troy Ford, 54, was convicted of first degree murder by a Mississippi County jury in…
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Limited Tickets Remain for ‘Cash Cotton Field’ Concert
DYESS, Ark. – A limited amount of tickets remain for the “Cash cotton field” concert scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21 in Dyess as part of…
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Vacancies in NEA counties for new State Police class
Arkansas State Police Recruiters are looking for candidates who are interested in enrolling in the 2018 academy class. Thirty-five recruits will be selected to…
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Buddy Jewell will open Cash Heritage Festival
JONESBORO – Northeast Arkansas native and award-winning country music artist Buddy Jewell will open the music at the “Cash Homecoming” concert scheduled for Saturday,…
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Crack and meth found during Osceola search warrant sweep
OSCEOLA, AR – The Second Judicial Drug Task Force, the Osceola Police Department, the Blytheville Police Department, the Jonesboro Police Department, the Wilson Police Department,…
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Jury finds Blytheville man guilty of murder and robbery
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. – A conviction for a killer happened today in Blytheville. Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington announced today that a Mississippi County jury in Blytheville…
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Rabid dog found in Mississippi County
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. – For the first time in more than two decades, Mississippi County has a confirmed case of rabies. A dog from Mississippi…
