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Man fights police, paramedics after high-speed chase

- A man suspected of leading police on a high-speed chase is in the hospital recovering after his vehicle crashed. According to the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department, the chase happened early...

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Man critical after found shot on porch

- Police are investigating after a man was found shot multiple times. Wednesday officers were called to the 200-block of East Davis Street to a report of someone being shot. Officers found 39-year-old...

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District requests to allow transfers

One of those standards requires districts that have not been declared unitary or desegregated by a federal court to submit a report to the Education Department by Sept. In her letter to Atwill this...

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New car, home on wish list for lottery winner

- A local woman eying some big items for Christmas just got some help from a winning lottery ticket. Robin Pugh of Blytheville bought a "Jumbo Bucks Crossword" lottery ticket for $3 from Town &...

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Man dies after getting trapped in grain bin

- A man was killed Friday while loading beans into a grain bin in Mississippi County. According to Major Larry Robinson with the Mississippi County Sheriff's Department, 52-year-old Jeffery Brown of...

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Mt. Zion News

Zion Bible School on Wednesday, December 16 th . Those receiving the testaments were Charity Bagley, Jesse Bruffett and Jackson Fleming. Was on Thursday afternoon, December 17 th in the gym. Pastor Bob...

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Guard plans to close three armories in state

Lynch said the National Guard's size and scope is hazy at present, and the Guard will continue to downsize to save money and operate more efficiently. The seven armories closed in 2015 were in...

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Blytheville police investigating 2 aggravated robberies

Officers talked to a man and a juvenile who said they had just left Family Dollar on East Main Street when two, tall black men wearing masks robbed them at gunpoint behind the store, according to...

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Sinkhole found in Blytheville road, traffic detoured

- Blytheville drivers are being detoured after a sinkhole was found early Sunday morning at the intersection of 21st and Henley Streets. The road is blocked on 21st Street between Main and Chickasawba,...

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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Extends Agreement to Bayou Meto Irrigation...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission authorized the Director to execute a 90-day extension to the current Memorandum of Agreement between the AGFC and the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission to...

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Man arrested for domestic battery

- A Region 8 man was arrested by Blytheville police for domestic battery of his ex-girlfriend, according to the Blytheville Police Department. Police spoke with the victim who said former boyfriend,...

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Blytheville man charged with stealing from employer

- A Blytheville was in court Monday facing charges of stealing almost $8,000 from a local store. 17 in reference to an ongoing internal investigation at Lowe's Home Improvement, located at 3790 East...

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School bus stolen over holiday break

- A KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School bus went missing during Christmas break but was returned before anyone noticed. School officials contacted Blytheville police when they noticed something...

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Crews searching Miss. River for person who fell from barge

- Crews are searching the Mississippi River near Blytheville after a man fell from a barge at Kinder Morgan, according to police. Mississippi County Sheriff Dale Cook told Region 8 News that the man,...

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District gets student-transfers waiver

Kendra Clay, the Education Department's attorney, said in a letter to Atwill late last year that based on the review of the Blytheville district information, "it appears that the Blytheville School...

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Man shot by homeowner during alleged robbery in Blytheville

- A Blytheville homeowner has shot an apparent burglar as the two exchanged gunfire. Assistant police chief Ricky Jefferson says police received a call about a burglary and shots fired at a residence....

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Some Blytheville residents without water since Sunday, crews working to fix...

- UPDATE: As crews prepare to restore water service, the Arkansas Department of Health has issued a mandatory boil water order for those affected by the water outage. Citizens in a Region 8 community...

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Roads in Blytheville 'mostly' clear after overnight storm

Assistant Police Chief Ricky Jefferson encourages drivers to still be cautious while driving because roads could get slick again Friday night. Jefferson said that some residential streets are still...

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Body found in Mississippi River near Blytheville

- Mississippi County Sheriff Dale Cook says a body was found in the Mississippi River near Blytheville Saturday night. He said they believe the body is that of a missing Kinder Morgan employee who fell...

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Jim Sell: A by-the-book cop who emphasized safety first

Jim Sell was a by-the-book police captain who preached safety and never went anywhere without his beloved German shepherd, friends said. "He always talked safety and watching your back because you can...

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