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Drury Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

SPRINGFIELD - Earning a spot on Drury University’s Dean’s List is a significant accomplishment. The recognition means a student earned a grade point average of 3.6 or greater (on a 4-point scale) while carrying a full-time course load of 12 or more semester hours at Drury, a top Midwestern university, according to US News & World Report.
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“Now You Know” to play BSTA

Now You Know will perform February 10, 7 to 9 p.m. at the Bull Shoals Theater of Arts. This band is Sponsored by Jason Nazarenko, running for State Representative District 4. You may connect with him on Facebook at “Jason Nazarenko for Office” and you can stay updated with dates and times for upcoming elections and other items.
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MCRC to meet

The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday February 8, 2024, at 7:00 pm. New Location will be in the Marion County Annex courtroom located at 105 S.
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Crooked Creek

Why is it that we think about the forb component of a seed mix being diverse, but we often include only 1 or 2 species of grasses? A diversity of grasses would be better for wildlife, soil health, and even forage production. A very important principle of soil health is diversity.
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Weekend Weather

Friday- Cloudy with a high near 56 degrees and a low near 41 degrees. Saturday-Cloudy with a chance of rain with a high of 52 degrees and a low near 37 degrees.
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Second application period open for EAST grant funding

Jamie Moody, EAST Initiative Director of Marketing & Communications – The EAST Initiative on Wednesday announced the opening of second round applications for consideration in awarding the Department of Secondary Education/ Arkansas Department of Education-EAST Grant. Startup funding is available for at least 10 new programs for the 2024-2025 school year in addition to the programs selected in December, said Tami Baker, EAST’s Director of New Program Growth.
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