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C3D1: East Prairie wins second title in three years with 4-2 win over Caruthersville
MALDEN, Mo. — For a program with only four district championships in its long history, East Prairie has made the most of recent opportunities, adding a second title in three seasons with a 4-2 victory over Caruthersville on Wednesday, May 15. “I’m extremely happy,” said East Prairie coach Gary...
TDOT shows what new I-55 Bridge may look like
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The transportation landscape of the Mid-south could soon change. TDOT released new renders of a potential replacement for the I-55 bridge and is asking for the public’s input on them. The project is not yet set in stone, but could cost up to $1 billion and...
Earthquake Strikes New Madrid Seismic Zone Area
Hundreds of people used the USGS website’s “Did you feel it?” reporting tool to report shaking they felt from an earthquake that struck today in the middle of the New Madrid Seismic Zone, or NMSZ for short. The earthquake struck near Ridgely, Tennessee at 3:19 am this...
Execution of search warrant leads to drug seizure
DYER CO., Tenn.—Agents with the 29th District out of Dyersburg served a search warrant on a home there today. Agents were assisted by Investigators from the Dyer County Sheriff’s Office. Agents seized more than 1-1/4 lbs. of methamphetamine packaged for resale. One male has been arrested. Drug Task...
2024 Weekend of Champions preview: Gosnell baseball
GOSNELL, Ark. (KAIT) - We continue our countdown to the Weekend of Champions. Gosnell baseball is making its first State Championship appearance in 34 years. Aaron Coots’ squad rallied late in the season, scoring 36 runs in 4 games to make it to the 3A Finals. The head coach credits the team’s leadership.
Gideon bests Hayti, beats Cooter for MSHSAA C1D1 Tourney crown
HAYTI, Mo. - The Gideon Bulldogs baseball team are the MSHSAA Class 1 District 1 Tournament champions. The Bulldogs buried a seven-game losing streak Friday and defeated the Hayti High School Indians 2-1 before the team rallied Saturday to defeat the Cooter Wildcats 12-9 and claim the tournament crown. During...
The Ripley Tigers are preparing for the MHSAA 4A state championship series
The Ripley Tigers are getting ready for their first state championship appearance since 1992. "Job's not done" After making history on Saturday Ripley Baseball turns their attention towards state championship. The Ripley Tigers baseball team will be playing for the MHSAA 4A State Championship beginning on Tuesday, May 21st.
City breaks ground on one of three upcoming hotels
Blytheville, Ark. (KAIT) - Three new hotels are planned to be built in Blytheville to provide more accommodation options for steel workers and travelers. One Blytheville building inspector said construction has started on only one of the hotels, and the whole project is expected to take at least three years to complete.
Four people injured, including three juveniles, in New Madrid County crash
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - One woman and three juveniles were injured in a two-vehicle crash in New Madrid County crash. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Reports, the crash took place around 2:35 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. The crash location was on I-55 northbound, four miles north of Portageville, Missouri.
Review: ANNIE at Studio 42 & Co
1 Rachel Webb Will Lead & JULIET Tour; Full Dates Announced!. Broadway World saw the tiniest Annie at Studio 42 & Co. production of ANNIE in the Adams-Vines Recital Hall on the Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville May 5. However, though seven-year-old Darby Carter was small, she proved that she could stand as tall as the rest of the cast as she belted out her signature song Tomorrow.
5 arrested, including juvenile, in deadly Arkansas shooting, police say
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. - An Arkansas shooting that left a teen dead led to 5 people, including a juvenile, being arrested. The Blytheville Police Department went to a shooting in April near the 100 Block of S Division Street. When officers got to the scene, they found 18-year-old Kohnali Hunt shot. He was sent to the hospital due to his injuries, but later died, police said.
Earthquake this Morning, Storms & Showers Coming Tonight
An earthquake felt as far away as Parsons hit just after 3am, 4 miles south of Ridgely this morning and a couple small aftershocks developed this afternoon. The shaking is done for now but some storms are moving in later tonight. Bands of heavy rain showers and weak embedded thunderstorms will move through West Tennessee tonight and continue into Friday morning. The showers will move out and taper off towards the second half of the day. Friday will be a cooler day but a warm up is coming for the weekend. Catch the full forecast here.
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