March 2023

State Championship results

Congratulations to the Yellville-Summit Lady Panthers for advancing to the 2023 Class 2A State Championship tournament played at Rector High School. The Lady Panthers face the eventual state champion in the opening round of the tourney and fell to Mount Vernon-Enola 63-53.
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Extension Corner

YELLVILLE - ServSafe has been the industry standard since 1919 in training millions of people how to receive, store, prepare, and serve food safely. Through the Cooperative Extension Service, we offer training and certifications for the ServSafe Food Handler, ServSafe Manager, and ServSafe Instructor & Proctor programs.
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Lightin Ridge

I got a call this morning from a dairy farmer who says there is a bear hanging around his barn that sends his dairy cows into a panic, and they won’t even go into the barn to be milked. He says he believes it is a female with a cub because he has seen the cub in past years.
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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have risen 8.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.05/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 0.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 82.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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