Here are the headlines for Wednesday, Feb. 27:
- A Portageville man died in a traffic accident on I-55 that left the interstate blocked in the southbound lanes for several hours yesterday.
- An old drainage system is one reason Kennett streets have so many problems when heavy rains hit. But there’s another — litter.
- Two earthquakes hit the area within a few minutes of each other yesterday.
- The 67th Annual Mid South Farm and Gin Show is this weekend in Memphis.
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