July 2024

Harry Belyea Jr. of Pyatt

Harry M. Belyea, Jr, 80, of Pyatt, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Harrison, with loved ones by his side. He was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts on April 4, 1944, to Harry M Belyea, Sr and Florence (Bartlett) Belyea.
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Lightin Ridge

Every year about this time, fall webworms begin to appear in trees around the Ozarks. I have a quick solution for the ones I find around my place.
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Preserving Sight to Fight by Ensuring Effective Military Eye Protection

Despite the continued development of munitions that create new types of blast fragments that can injure eyes, evidenceopens NIH.gov indicates decreasing rates of eye injuries in the military. This is largely due to the Department of Defense’s efforts to ensure that service members wear protective eyewear that meets necessary ballistic-impact criteria through the development and continued updating of the Authorized Protective Eyewear List, commonly referred to as the APELopens Army.mil “The APEL was developed in 2006 to address high and increasing numbers of battlefield eye injuries,” said Dr.
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