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Volunteer fire departments in Mississippi County possibly to disband
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - The Mississippi County Fire, Police, and Safety Committee recently met with local fire chiefs and County Judge John Nelson to discuss ongoing issues within the departments. During the meeting, it was mentioned that although a final decision has not yet been made, there is a possibility...
A Gen Xer relocated from Austin to rural Arkansas thanks to a $16,000 mover incentive that helped pay his mortgage. Now he's enjoying the 'good, hometown living.'
Britt Lorino, 55, relocated to Arkansas after living most of his life in Austin. The county's mover incentive program helped pay for his house.
New Industry aims to expand economic growth
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) -The Arkansas Aerospace and Defense Alliance (AADA) held its first meeting at the Arkansas Aeroplex in Blytheville. Members of the alliance visited the former Eaker Air Force Base to discuss plans for the Mississippi County town and the aeroplex. During the meeting, Mississippi County Judge John Nelson...
National Cold War Center set to come to Blytheville in 2027
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) -A new exhibit is set to come to Mississippi County. The National Cold War Center aims to become a major tourist attraction in Arkansas. The new exhibit will be at Eaker Air Force Base in Blytheville. The Executive Director of The Mississippi County Regional Chamber of Commerce...
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