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High school seniors invited to ATU Focus Days 2026
RUSSELLVILLE - Arkansas Tech University has scheduled a series of preview days during the spring 2026 semester that are designed to help high school seniors plan for post-secondary academic success.
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2025 Fall Part-time Dean’s List 3.70 – 4.00 Current & Cumulative GPA with 6-11 current credit & 12 or more Cumulative Credits *Denotes 4.00 GPA
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Each year the local high schools play Holiday Basketball Tournaments throughout the state. Bergman, Yellville-Summit, Flippin, Ozark Mountain, and Lead Hill played in Ozark, Calico Rock and Highland.
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North Arkansas College announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List
A total of 359 students has been named to the Dean’s List at North Arkansas College for the 2025 fall semester. That number includes 235 students who were named to the Dean’s List for full-time students and 124 students who made the Dean’s List for part-time students.
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Yellville Food Closet Distributes Christmas Ham on Christmas Eve
The Yellville Food Closet celebrated Christmas early by volunteers showing up on Wednesday, December 24, Christmas Eve to ensure families that need assistance would have the opportunity to come to pick up a Christmas Ham and fixings for a dinner.
Read MoreYellville Food Closet Distributes Christmas Ham on Christmas EveMCEC Searching for POLL WORKERS
The Marion County Election Commission is actively seeking individuals who would like to become POLL WORKERS. Being a poll worker is a great way to serve your community, meet other people and make new acquaintances, to learn how an election is conducted and earn some pay along the way.
Read MoreMCEC Searching for POLL WORKERSNew Year’s Traditions and Celebrations Around the World
In many countries, New Year’s celebrations begin on the evening of December 31—New Year’s Eve—and continue into the early hours of January 1. Revelers often enjoy meals and snacks thought to bestow good luck for the coming year.
Read MoreNew Year’s Traditions and Celebrations Around the WorldTrixie and the Boys
Last week it was like summer…this week, not so much! Please be sure your pets are warm with food and fresh water. They depend on us for those necessities. Our featured canine this week is Trixie!
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MCQC Passes Budget
The Marion County Quorum Court (MCQC) met Monday, December 8, for a special meeting to discuss Budget, Special Election for Marion County Community Center and various ordinances for the county. Chuck Van Velkinburgh, Sandra Lee, Travis Hopson, Kolton Jensen, John Reed, Leslie Kerwood, Wesley Shipman, Tommy Dorsey and Tommy Johnson were in attendance, along with Jason Stumph, county judge.
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