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USDA NCRS Accepting 2023 Applications

LITTLE ROCK – Farmers and landowners in two USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCCP) project areas in Arkansas can apply to receive assistance to implement conservation activities. The projects will offer financial assistance to landowners in fiscal year 2022.
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BSCC Meeting

In what turned out to be one of the less contentious meetings in the past several months, outgoing Mayor, David Nixon presided over the final 2023 meeting of the Bull Shoals City Council on December 29. With only Councilman Daryl Lindman absent, the Council convened at 6:30 p.m. and moved swiftly through the thirty-minute session.
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Making a Difference for Veterans

As a son of a Master Sergeant in the Air Force who served for 23 years, I understand the unique challenges veterans and their families experience and how Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits, programs and care are critical for men and women called to serve in our nation’s uniform.
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Sarah Edwards Succeeds Barney Larry

MOUNTAIN HOME – Baxter Health is pleased to announce that Sarah Edwards has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Baxter Health Foundation, effective January 2, 2023. “I am very excited that Sarah Edwards has been selected for this position,” noted retiring Foundation Executive Director, Barney Larry.
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Gassville Officer Recognized

The City Council of Gassville met Tuesday, December 20, in the Gassville Community Center. At the December 20, Gassville City Council meeting, State Representative Jack Fortner was present to recognize Sergeant Ron Weaver for his actions during a March 2021 battery case.
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NEWS BREIFS

A meeting of the Arkansas Fusion Center Executive Board has been scheduled for 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 11. The regularly scheduled business meeting will occur at Arkansas State Police Administrative Headquarters, One State Police Plaza Drive, Little Rock.
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FHS hires Stoner and Bogan

The Flippin School Board met Monday, December 19, at 6 p.m. in the Flippin School District Central Office to discuss the principal reports, hiring teachers, projects and transfers. Brent Mitchell, Curt Bryant, Stacie Goldsmith, along with Kelvin Hudson were in attendance. Roger Leonard and Brian Benedict were absent from the meeting.
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