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LITTLE ROCK – Scholarships are now available for eligible Arkansas students through Arkansas Community Foundation. The Community Foundation’s scholarships are for Arkansas students pursuing education at twoor four-year colleges or universities, vocational schools or technical training programs.

PENNSYLVANIA - Will there be six more weeks of winter, or will spring get an early start? This Groundhog Day, it depends on who you want to believe. The famous Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Thursday in Pennsylvania, meaning six more weeks.

Please Visit Marion County Partners.com for more information and to submit Local Events. Friday, February 10: Range of Motion Exercises 9:00 a.m.

Auditor’s office has $444.1 million in unclaimed property LITTLE ROCK – Auditor of State Dennis Milligan, whose office administers the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, joins colleagues from around the country in celebrating Unclaimed Property Day today. Unclaimed Property Day was launched by the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators in 2021 to raise awareness of unclaimed property.

submitted by Tiffany Watkins, Arvest Credit Card Division, VP ACC Director Credit Card Adoption & Digital Engagement FAYETTEVILLE – Arvest Bank announced today that its credit card division generated record spend volume in commercial credit card payment solutions during 2022. Arvest Commercial Credit Card Payment Solutions provides a variety of solutions that allow business customers throughout the bank’s four-state footprint to make payments with purchasing cards and ePayables programs.

MOUNTAIN VIEW - The Stone County Sesquicentennial Committee has announced that it will present a concert March 4 at 7 p.m., when The Cleverlys will appear at the Ozark Folk Center’s Ozark Highlands Theater in Mountain View. Tickets are $25 each (plus tax) and currently are on sale through the website StoneCounty150.com, or by calling 870-214-3220.

MOUNTAIN HOME - The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold an oven fried chicken dinner fundraiser on Friday, February 10 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. The menu includes scrumptious oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, dessert and a beverage.

The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, February 9, 2023, upstairs in the Marion County Courthouse at 7:00 p.m. The public and members are invited to attend.

RUSSELLVILLE - Eleven students have registered as contestants in the 67th Miss Arkansas Tech University competition. The event will take place Friday, February 10, at Witherspoon Auditorium.