Veteran of the Week
Navy retiree Gerald Jacobs was destined to join the navy as his father was in the Navy during World War 2. In fact, he was on a destroyer that was sunk by a kamikaze in 1945.
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June 2023
American Legion Post 52 June Activities
5 June: Legion Post & Auxiliary monthly meeting. 5:00 p.m.
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 52 June ActivitiesWashington Update Inspiring Public Service Through the Congressional Youth Cabinet
Students are clearing out their lockers and signing yearbooks as teachers grade final exams and close the classroom door for the final time this school year. While their attention is turning to summer, my staff is already preparing for fall and getting ready for our next Congressional Youth Cabinet (CYC).
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Agriculture has long been the backbone of our state’s economy. Currently, the industry contributes more than $19 billion annually to our economy.
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Fast Facts: Charles Looney hosting a two-day workshop on artificially inseminating beef cattle. Workshop is June 8-9 at Southwest Research & Extension Center in Hope Cost is $450; Register at uada.formstack.com/ forms/beef_cattle_ai by June 5 HOPE — For producers interested in improving their cattle through artificial insemination, the Cooperative Extension Service is offering a twoday training course on June 8-9.
Read MoreConservation CornerVenomous!
A local game warden got himself a radio show on a Lebanon, Missouri radio station several years ago and he ended it each week with this statement, “Remember, if we (the MDC) don’t say you can, YOU CAN’T!”
Read MoreVenomous!Managing Significant Life Events for Better Mental Health
Significant life changes can be stressful and cause mental health issues, expected or not. Experiences such as the death of a loved one, divorce or separation, birth of a child, and job loss are some of the most common significant life changes one can go through.
Read MoreManaging Significant Life Events for Better Mental HealthArkansas Boys State Inducts Baird and Rudolph into Hall of Fame
CONWAY - Arkansas Boys State is proud to induct two exceptional alumni of the 82-year leadership and civic engagement program, Duncan Baird and Bishop Robert Rudolph, into the Arkansas Boys State Hall of Fame.
Read MoreArkansas Boys State Inducts Baird and Rudolph into Hall of FameHB’s Homestyle Cooking
Welcome back to the kitchen with me and I am so glad I get to share yet another family favorite recipe with each one of you. Since it is getting close to Memorial Day we are already getting invites to potlucks, BBQs, and family get-togethers.
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Recently, citizens in Bull Shoals have expressed serious concerns about the way the city is being run. The information coming from the citizens is being looked at by The Mountain Echo newspaper.
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