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Gregg Alexander, Marion County Sheriff Deputies responded to forty-four calls for service that included four domestic disturbances, five property checks, one felony arrest and three misdemeanor arrests. Deputies completed twenty-six incident reports and investigated four motor vehicle crashes. A deputy completed week ten of twelve weeks of the basic police academy at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy in East Camden.

The Yellville Farmer’s Market is open every Saturday throuhout the Spring, Summer and early Fall months for anyone to shop for fruits, vegetables and other organic items make by local farmers and gardeners.

Along the Ozark streams, a favorite place of mine nowadays, as it gets hot and muggy, there comes the cry of a strange type of crow, a kind of caw that sounds like the black rascal is choking on something or trying to gargle. When I take people down the river who aren’t familiar with the ‘fish crow’ they are puzzled by the call.

MOUNTAIN HOME – Baxter Health is proud to announce that Tammy Penka, MSN, RN, Director of Quality, has been named one of the Great 100 Nurses of Arkansas. This recognition honors exceptional nurses who have made a significant impact on the lives of their patients and their communities.