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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.

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The first bottle of a reagent that can be used in life-saving cancer therapy developed by Our Blood Institute has been distributed by OBI LittleRock ─ Our Blood Institute is excited to announce a groundbreaking milestone. For the past two years OBI has been developing a method that would allow blood donated by our dedicated donors to make reagents used for life-saving cancer therapies.

submitted by Nate Bell, ACT Little Rock – Today, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected four submissions for proposed popular names and ballot titles for the Arkansas Citizens for Transparency (ACT) Drafting Committee’s proposed constitutional amendment aimed at maintaining and protecting government transparency in Arkansas.

The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday January 11, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. New Location will be in the Marion County Annex courtroom located at 105 S.

Alexis Rodman, Marion County and Circuit Clerk’s Office The Marion County Election Commission will be meeting on Friday, January 12 at 5:45 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Election Commission Office located downstairs in the main courthouse, to discuss the Primary Election and do supply inventory.

The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold a roast beef dinner fundraiser this Friday, January 12, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. The menu includes scrumptious roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, veggie, roll, dessert and a beverage.

Have you ever been bitten by a copperhead? I have, and not once, but twice. The leg swoll’d up like a stove pipe and burned like fire.