September 2024

Sue Ott of Yellville

Sue Ott, age 87, of Yellville, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, in Flippin, Arkansas. Sue was born on February 7, 1937, in Yellville to Burley and Nellie (Morrow) Baker.
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FRIDAY NIGHT FINALS

55-7 Izard County Mayflower 34-21 Jessieville Atkins 25-24 Perryville Salem 30-28 Pocahontas Melbourne 49-13 Hoxie Cave City 14-9 Mountain View Smackover 39-0 Episcopal Quitman Bye .
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Pets of the Week

This week’s kitties of the week are Cherry, Frosty, and Sonic! This cute litter of the three was found without their mama, hiding under a rock overhang near the local Sonic Drive-In. A Good Samaritan saw them and looked for their mama without any luck.
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Dove Feathers

Before you read this, the dove season will have opened. Dove hunting is fairly easy, and it isn’t high on my list of things to do, but I will do it anyway, because I am a grizzled old veteran outdoor writer, and that kind of thing is expected of me. I know you hear young inexperienced outdoor writers talk about how hard doves are to hit, but not for me. I got to where I can sneak up on a bunch of them and get four or five before they fly with only one or two shells.
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Lyons Den Editorial

Politics In an editorial by Robert Lyons, the editorial states Phil Friese was convicted of a gun charge. The Editorial printed in this space on Thursday, August 29, 2024, sure hit a nerve or six in the City of Bull Shoals.
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