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Extension Corner

IN THE HEAT OF THE DAY — Keeping chickens alive through the summer heat comes down to a few basics. Zac Williams, extension poultry husbandry and management specialist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said that for both commercial producers and backyard hobbyists, keeping chickens alive through the summer heat comes down to a few basics.
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Remembering the Mayor

The Yellville City Council met Monday, August 7, in the Yellville City Hall building to discuss relevant needs of the City of Yellville. Council members Lorna Goodwin, Layton Lee, Clark Gustin, Maggie Davenport and Vickie Fogerty were present, along with Shawn Lane, Mayor.
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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 2.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.43/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 25.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 5.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 2.1 cents in the last week and stands at $4.297 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Arkansas was priced at $3.09/g yesterday while the most expensive was $4.19/g, a difference of $1.10/g.
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