Friday-Mostly Sunny with a high near 106 degrees and a low of 72 decrees with a slight chance of rain. Saturday- Scattered storms with a high of 93 degrees and a low near 72 degrees.
by Robert Lyons The Cotter School Board met Thursday, June 22, at 7 p.m. to discuss board reorganization, financial reports and student transfers for the Cotter School District (CSD). Allen Franks, Luke Walker, Jimmy Morgan, Cameron Ross and Russel Duggins were in attendance along with James Jones, superintendent.
Lendon Mathew McCarter, 79, of Mountain Home, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023. Lendon was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on May 1, 1944, to Edna Guin LaCaze and Mathew McCarter.
Reginald Glyn ‘Reggie’ Stephenson, 64, of Mountain Home, passed away on June 23, 2023, at home with his partner of many years Kimberly Osborn at his side. Reggie was born on October 27th, 1958, in Tacoma Washington to Harold and Betty Jean (Landon) Stephenson.
Gayle Ann Pangle, 69, of Yellville. Passed away peacefully in her home, with her husband, daughters, And her beloved dog, Soka, by her side, on June 13, 2023.
Cecelia Forbes Garvey, 78, of Western Grove, passed away June 23, 2023. She was born May 5, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of George and Eleanor Wells Forbes Sr.
Jimmie Ruth Kelley age 77 of Summit, died peacefully at her home and went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on June 17, 2023. Jimmie Ruth was the daughter of the late James Edward and Ruth (Warren) Paxton. She was born in Yellville, Arkansas on September 24, 1945.
Sylvia Marie Roberts, 94, of Peel, Arkansas, passed away June 19, 2023. Born August 20, 1928, in Middle Branch, Nebraska, the daughter of Elmer and Mildred Lieb Shaffer.
James Newsom, age 73, of Harrison, won his battle with ALS and went to see his Savior on Saturday, June 17, 2023, surrounded by family and loved ones. Jay, born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on November 21, 1949, and grew up in Cotton Center, Texas on a family cotton farm.