BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (December 17, 2025) – Mississippi County Hospital System (MCHS) and St. Bernards Healthcare announced a finalized agreement Wednesday for St. Bernards to manage Great River Medical Center in Blytheville and South Mississippi County (SMC) Regional Medical Center in Osceola. MCHS’s Board of Directors approved the partnership to begin [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — A late-night vehicle pursuit through Blytheville ended with two Tactical Vehicle Intervention maneuvers and two individuals in custody, according to an arrest report. The incident occurred Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, at approximately 11:35 p.m., when Trooper Brandon Bennett, nearing the end of his shift, overheard Blytheville Police [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Four suspects were taken into custody Dec. 5 following a multi-agency operation targeting an alleged human trafficking organization operating in the region, according to the Blytheville Police Department. The coordinated effort involved Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the FBI, Arkansas State Police, the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office, Jonesboro [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE — Police say a series of break-ins across several Blytheville neighborhoods this month has led to arrests of two adults and two juveniles, with two additional juveniles identified and facing pending charges, according to information released by the Blytheville Police Department. Investigators said reports of homes and vehicles being [read more…]
Quick recovery of multiple stolen items BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — On October 20, 2025, Detectives with the Blytheville Police Department were notified by Dyer County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office in reference to two stolen vehicles. Dyer County Deputies located a Chevrolet Silverado with a gooseneck trailer disabled on the side of the [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — A Blytheville man was arrested Friday after law enforcement officers executed multiple search warrants and seized fentanyl, ecstasy, cash, and equipment allegedly used in drug manufacturing. According to a press release posted by the Blytheville Police Department, the 2nd Judicial Drug Task Force, agents—along with Special Response [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — A Blytheville man has been arrested in connection with an overdose death Friday, according to the Blytheville Police Department. Police said officers responded Sept. 19 to the 100 block of Dougan, where they found Adam Rocha, 34, of Blytheville, unresponsive and not breathing. Despite attempts by Pafford [read more…]
Med school and hospital to establish new residency program Blytheville, AR – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) and the Mississippi County Hospital System (MCHS) announced Thursday that the two institutions are entering a partnership to discuss potential collaborative projects aimed [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Blytheville police responded to two separate shootings over the weekend, including one that left a juvenile dead and another that resulted in a man being hospitalized in Memphis. On Friday, June 6, officers were called to the 1100 block of Myrtle for a report of a shooting, [read more…]
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. — Two people were arrested following a fatal shooting Tuesday in Blytheville, police said. Officers responded to reports of gunfire on South Sarah Street on May 13. When they arrived, they found Bryan Johnson, 25, of Osceola, dead at the scene. Sarina Woods, 37, of Blytheville, was arrested [read more…]
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