June 2024

MCNHA 2024 Scholarship Recipients

Every year The Marion County Nursing Home Auxiliary, Inc., (MCNHA) awards several $1,000 scholarships to eligible students graduating from Marion County school districts. Along with the purpose of MCNHA being “to promote and advance the welfare of the Marion County Nursing Homes and its residents… [W]e also propose to assist other endeavors to benefit the health and welfare of the people of Marion County, as finances permit.”
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Crooked Creek

Properly applied weed control is one of the most cost-effective management practices available to forage producers. Weed control is relatively inexpensive when compared to practices such as new variety establishment and use of commercial fertilizers.
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Lightin Ridge

A Question from a reader… Is garfish good to eat? Some say they are. Answer… There are 4 species of gar in the Midwest but only one is the scourge of Ozark streams.
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DAVA to meet

The Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Twin Lakes Unit 30 will be meeting on Wednesday June 19, 2024. The location will be the Heinz-Willett Wellness Center at Good Samaritan Campus, 300 Good Samaritan Drive, Mountain Home.
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Capitol Week in Review

LITTLE ROCK – The deadline to register to vote in the November 5 general election falls on Monday, October 7. Keep in mind that county clerks may not accept voter registration forms signed digitally, unless they are submitted by certain state agencies.
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Letters to the Editor

I’ve learned through my family genealogy research that my 2nd great grandmother Lucinda Stinnett 1822-1893 is related to the Stinnett’s who settled around Yellville, Marion County, Arkansas, around 1830-1840. Lucinda’s father Abner Stinnett is the brother of David Stinnett Sr.
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