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Yard sales week of May 13-19

Yard sales week of May 13-19

 

HUGE SALE SATURDAY ONLY! 

TONS of baby clothes. Baby Girl 0-6 mo’s. Baby Boy 0-18 mos.  NAME BRAND toys. Baby items swing, stroller, bouncer, bathtubs,

All needs to go!  

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92 Greene 700 Rd  Paragould.  From Paragould take 358 to Hwy 351, turn at Finch commiunity, go about ½ mile to signs on the right! From Jonesboro turn at Hilltop go past Crowley’s Ridge Racetrack, follow the signs.  If you hit 358, turn around.

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2012 Vacation Bible School

2012 Vacation Bible School

Gethsemane Baptist Church

200 SE 6th St. in Walnut Ridge

July 16-20, 6 p.m. 

Preschool (age 4) through 12th grade (age 18).  Busses will run every night.

Calling all race car fans, this year's theme is DRIVE!

Will include classes, music, giant inflatables, games and snacks.

For more information call (870) 886-3846.

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Pocahontas Missionary Baptist Church

July 23-26, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Ages 4 years to 6th grade

Skechers Shape-Up customers: you're due a refund

Skechers Shape-Up customers:  you're due a refund

 

If you bought a pair of Skechers Shape-Ups believing they would help you tone up, you’re due for a refund.

Skechers USA has agreed to settle a lawsuit over how it marketed its Shape-Ups, Tone-Ups and Resistance Runner athletic shoes.

The lawsuit alleged that without adequate support for its claims, Skechers claimed the rocker-bottom shoes helped wearers lose weight, burn calories, improve circulation, fight cellulite and strengthen thigh, buttock and back muscles.

Man flown to hospital following morning crash

Man flown to hospital following morning crash

 

A Caruthersville man was seriously injured early Wednesday morning in a crash on I-55 in New Madrid County.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 12:15 a.m. near 42 mile marker.

Randy Grubbs, 51, was traveling south on I-55 when his 1996 Ford crossed the median and overturned before coming to a rest in the northbound lane where it was hit by a 2012 Kenworth driven by Kwane Morris, 46, of Cordova, Tennessee.

Grubbs was airlifted to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau in serious condition.

MO lawmakers pass cell phone "no-call" law

MO lawmakers pass cell phone "no-call" law

 

Cell phone users in Missouri will no longer have to worry about annoying calls from telemarketers.

Lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to add cell phones to the state’s no-call law.  The bill now goest to the governor.

Attorney General Chris Koster said in a press release that passage of the bill will give his office “the authority to take legal action against businesses that make unwanted sales calls to cell phone numbers.”

If signed by Governor Jay Nixon, the bill will become law August 28.

MO police cracking down on buckling up

MO police cracking down on buckling up

 

It only takes a few seconds to buckle up, but those few seconds could save your life in a traffic crash.  

The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is joining with state and local law enforcement May 21 through June 3 in the national “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign to crack down on buckling up.

Three seriously injured in crash

Three seriously injured in crash

 

Three people, including a man and woman from Poplar Bluff, were seriously injured in an early morning crash Tuesday.

The crash happened at 4 a.m. on CR 553 east of CR 546 in Butler County.

According to Trooper A. R. Johnson of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, David Conner, 23, of Festus lost control of his 2010 Chevrolet, overturned and struck a tree.

Conner was taken by ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center (PBRMC) with serious injuries.