Mississippi County

Two Killed, Two Injured in Six-Vehicle Crash in Mississippi County

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating a six-vehicle collision that resulted in two fatalities and two injuries on State Highway 181, north of State Highway 140, between Manila and Osceola. The crash occurred on Friday, October 3, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m. due to zero-visibility [read more…]

Mississippi County

Blytheville Man Arrested in Overdose Death

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…]

Mississippi County

NYITCOM at A-State, Mississippi County Hospital System Announce Partnership

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…]