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YSHS FBLA Students Compete

Four students from the Yellville-Summit High School FBLA Chapter competed at the FBLA National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in June. Elizabeth Smith competed in public speaking while Gracie Beaty, KJ Moore, and Kyleigh Still competed in sales presentation. They qualified to compete at the national level by placing in the top four of their respective events at the state level. While in Atlanta, these students attended sessions at the conference and competed in their events. Outside of the conference, the students had the opportunity to explore attractions in Atlanta including the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola.
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Yellville City Park Features

Robert Lyons, co-owner and editor of the Mountain Echo Newspaper The Yellville City Park has many great features to offer patrons from walking trails to a Splash Pad for children to cool off during the heat of the summer. The following are pictures to display some of the features the park has to offer.
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Loaded Breakfast Biscuits

Hey Y’all! Welcome back to the kitchen with me and my little family. You know we have been so busy in the garden, and it truly is a blessing to be able to teach my girls all about growing your own food from tiny seeds. They really love learning all about how the plants first grow roots in the soil so they can get water and nutrients to continue growing and give us food.
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Arkansas

Little Rock– The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance is pleased to host USDAFNS Administrator Cindy Long on Thursday, July 13. Administrator Long›s visit to Arkansas aims to show support for the USDA-FNS Summer Food Service Program, which was enhanced by the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (also referred to as the omnibus spending bill). During her visit, she will observe a newly authorized rural non-congregate summer meal site at Searcy School District and SNAP Employment & Training (SNAP E&T) programs at Our House in Little Rock.
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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.07/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 1.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 126.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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