Lifestyle

The Marion County Airport Board, MCAB, currently has no plans to hold a board meeting during the month of April. The MCAB plans to keep the public aware of future meetings as the meetings are announced.

2022 Tax statements will be mailed out this week. We have converted to a new software program TaxPro, which is more secure.

The first spring dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, April 20, at 6:30 in the Flippin cafeteria. Powell Feed will be sponsoring the meeting and the program will include Aaron Box of Elanco (cydectin wormer). All members and potential members are encouraged to attend.

Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will again host its annual charity bowl-athon to benefit the Peitz Cancer Support House. The fun, family event will be held on Saturday, May 6, at Driftwood Lanes beginning at 12:00 p.m.

The North Central Arkansas Military Service Sisters will be holding its April luncheon on Friday, April 28, 2023, at 12 Noon. The location will be Fujiama at 1001 Highway 62, Mountain Home.

Bridget White, ASP Safety Office Marijuana laws are changing constantly across the country. One thing that has not changed is the legalities behind impaired driving. Thursday, April 20, 2023, marks the unofficial marijuana “holiday,” and there will likely be an increase in marijuana use. To help keep drug-impaired drivers off the roads, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with Arkansas law enforcement to spread the message that drug-impaired driving is dangerous and illegal. NHTSA wants to remind all drivers: Drive High, Get a DWI.

Lakeway Fellowship Church will be hosting a Revival Monday, April 24 through Thursday, April 27, at 7 p.m. The church is located on Hwy 14 (12 miles North of Yellville toward Lead Hill, Arkansas).

Yellville-Flippin – Arvest Bank today announced the kickoff of its 13th annual Million Meals campaign. The hungerfighting initiative will run through May 27 with a goal of providing at least one million meals to 84 locally selected organizations throughout the bank’s four-state footprint.

YES, it was the Mountain Echo, Solitary, clear, profound, Answering to the shouting Cuckoo, Giving to her sound for sound! Unsolicited reply To a babbling wanderer sent; Like her ordinary cry, Like--but oh, how different! Hears not also mortal Life? Hear not we, unthinking Creatures! Slaves of folly, love, or strife-Voices of two different natures? Have not ‘we’ too? --yes, we have Answers, and we know not whence; Echoes from beyond the grave, Recognized intelligence! Such rebounds our inward ear Catches sometimes from afar-Listen, ponder, hold them dear; For of God, --of God they are. .

The first spring dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, April 20, at 6:30 in the Flippin cafeteria. Powell Feed will be sponsoring the meeting and the program will include Aaron Box of Elanco (cydectin wormer). All members and potential members are encouraged to attend.