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The 2024 Snowman Open at Big Creek Golf & Country Club has been postponed until Saturday, January 27, 2024. The starting time for the popular two-player scramble event is an 11am shotgun start. Entry fees are $20/player.

All students eat at no charge/Adults - $2.70 Lunch: All students eat at no charge/Adults - $4.75 Snack: All students eat at no charge/Adults - $1.00 Tuesday Breakfast: Biscuit & Gravy or Alt Entrée w/ Assorted Fruit, Juice & Milk Variety Lunch: Chicken Macho Nachos or Chicken Club, Seasoned Corn & Carrots, Mexican Style Pinto Beans, Fruit Variety, Milk Wednesday Breakfast: Breakfast Burrito or Alt Entrée w/ Assorted Fruit, Juice & Milk Variety Lunch: Mac & Cheese w/ Buffalo Popcorn Chicken or Hot Dog, Boston Baked Beans, Tossed Side Salad, Fruit Variety, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Milk Thursday Breakfast: Pork Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Bagel or Alt Entrée w/ Assorted Fruit, Juice & Milk Lunch: Chili Cheese Dog or Meat lover’s Pizza, Tator tots, Assorted Fruit, Lettuce & Tomato Salad Sliced Cucumbers, Milk Friday Breakfast: Chicken & Waffle or Alt Entrée w/Assorted Fruit, Juice & Milk Variety Lunch: Cheese Stuffed Breadsticks w/marinara & Ranch or Bacon Cheeseburger, Broccoli & Cauliflower Florets, Seasoned Carrots, Fruit Variety, Spinach & Cranberry Salad, Fresh Grape Tomatoes, Milk .

Subcommittee discusses Concealed Carry Study This week, the Arkansas Legislative Council Game and Fish/State Police Subcommittee held a meeting to discuss concealed carry laws in Arkansas. This meeting was part of a series of meetings held as part of the Arkansas Firearms and Concealed Carry Laws Study.

LITTLE ROCK - Logan Perry of Flippin, has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The Dean’s List recognized more than 1,175 students with superior academic performances at the end of the semester.

The Senate Education Committee has begun its review of the adequacy and equity of Arkansas public school funding. Lawmakers conduct a thorough review every two years, with the help of legislative staff.

Kimberly Jones, ED MOUNTAIN HOME – Nonprofits in Marion, Baxter, Fulton and Izard counties can go to arcf.org/givingtree to apply online for Giving Tree Grants through Twin Lakes Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation. Applications must be submitted online by February 15.

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson dropped his long-shot bid for the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, ending a candidacy that was a throwback to an earlier era of the GOP but ultimately failed to resonate in a party now dominated by Donald Trump.