News
Something to Be Aware Of
People need to know about new diseases that result from outdoor living. One of them is known as the ‘Alpha-gal’ syndrome, a sometimes-fatal disease people get from the spotted wood tick bite.
Growing Up Flippin
One of the hazards of writing a column based on things that happened 50-60 years ago is that some memories are fuzzier than others. I have struggled the past few weeks with a topic for this column (my apologies to those who have missed it!).
Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame Seeks Nominations for Next Class
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame is seeking nominations from the public for its next class. The nomination deadline is Nov.
Marion County Cattlemen’s Meeting
The September dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, September 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Flippin cafeteria.
GermanFest Tickets Now Available
The Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953, located on Hwy 5 South, will hold its 14th annual GermanFest on Saturday, October 21. Social Hour will begin at 4:30 p.m., with food service beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Pine Mountain VFD to hold meeting
The Pine Mountain Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual Members Meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the Pine Mountain VFD Training and Events Center, 10 MC 8004, Yellville.
MC Republican Committee to meet
The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, September 14, 2023, upstairs in the Marion County Courthouse at 7:00 p.m. The public and members are invited to attend.
Weekend Weather
Friday-Partly cloudy with a high near 82 degrees and a low of 59 decrees with a slight chance of rain. Saturday- Partly cloudy with a high of 83 degrees and a low near 59 degrees.