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Abandoned boat found in Mississippi River leads to discovery of body, police say
The body of a missing boater was found in the Mississippi River days after he went missing, police say. On April 30, authorities received a 911 call about an abandoned boat found in the Mississippi River in New Madrid, Missouri, according to a Facebook post by the New Madrid County Sheriff’s Department.
Local city issues proclamation in honor of fallen firefighters
DYERSBURG, Tenn.—One local city issues a proclamation in honor of fallen firefighters. According to a social media post from City of Dyersburg, the city will now recognize May 4-5 as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. The proclamation comes forth in honor and remembrance of City of Dyersburg Firefighters William...
Middleton has Caruthersville BB on the upswing in Year 3
CARUTHERSVILLE – The adage that a team is only as good as its last outing may be accurate in some cases, but as far as it relates to the Caruthersville High School baseball program, it is misleading. The Tigers did indeed drop their last game, a 7-2 defeat to...
Police searching for 3 suspects in armed robbery
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - Police are searching for three people suspected of opening fire during a Blytheville convenience store robbery. According to a news release from the Blytheville Police Department, around 6:30 p.m. April 28, three men wearing masks and gloves entered the Cherry Tree Food Mart on Chickasawba Street.
South Pemiscot SB building toward historic spring
The Holcomb High School softball squad has 22 of its 24 games this spring, so the Hornets are a daunting challenge for the other six programs in the upcoming MSHSAA Class 1 District 1 Tournament. That includes South Pemiscot, however, following a recent 4-3 loss to Holcomb, the Bulldogs do have some confidence that an upset of the top seed is possible.
Blytheville set to open public pool on time this year
BLYTHEVILLE , Ark. (KAIT) -The summer season is fast approaching, which means that schools will be closed, and pools will be open. The City of Blytheville announced that the Walker Park Pool will soon be accessible to the public. “We plan to open the pool on time this year,” said...
Softball Recap: East Prairie finds home field redemption against South Pemiscot
There's no place like home for East Prairie, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Pemiscot Bulldogs on Tuesday and snuck past 9-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as East Prairie also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
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