Lifestyle

Please be advised that the Marion County Transfer Station will have temporary hours due to staffing shortage until further notice. Temporary Hours 7 a.m.

Earn your GED! Free classes are 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday and 9 a.m.

is open Wednesdays and Friday from 9 – 11 a.m. We are open ever Saturday 9 – 10 a.m.

Hey Mountain Echo fam, how is everyone’s week going? I hope it has been fantastic and the kiddos are getting back into the school routine smoothly. We had a rough week, but it ended well, Big Sis came home asking if we could just homeschool her and ended the week making a new friend.

It’s time to start planning for fall cover crops. No one wants to think of Harvest’s end just as the vegetable garden reaches its peak---but now is the time to plan for cover crops to be planted in the fall.

This beautiful gray and white Tuxedo were brought to us in mid-June, and we estimate his date of birth around April 1. A kind lady walked into Have-AHeart with him, thinking he had a broken leg because she had found him by the side of a road a few days earlier.

Lisa Warren Coming to our stage this weekend is a local favorite, The Welcome Ridge Band. They are sponsored by The Legion Hut and Duffy Chiropractic.

In the article about the Marion County Budget Committee, I stated the Judge’s Assistant said, some employees must work with materials that can be dangerous, and the Road Department works outside in the elements. This was a mistake on my part.