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Submitted by Randy Zellers, AGFC Loblolly and shortleaf pines are the only two native pines in Arkansas. Shortleaf pine has a range throughout the state except in lowland areas.

According to the US Drought Monitor, 100 percent of the state was classified as “abnormally dry” or worse on the July 12, 2022, report, and drought conditions existed in most of the state, peaking in mid-October. The second factor is flooded soils during the growing season.

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.

A free Drug Prevention Conference has been scheduled for July 25, at the Signature Bank Community Room located at 303 North Main Street, Harrison. The objective is to instruct how to prevent substance use or misuse in our communities.

Byers, Iva Michelle - Booking Date: 07-06-2023 – 11:32 p.m. Charges: Failure to appear, Misdemeanor; Bond: $680.00 Campbell, Evelynn - Booking Date: 07-08-2023 - 2:29 a.m.

On July 5, 1947, Larry Doby made his debut with the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first Black player in the American League three months after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in the National League. (In the game against the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park, Doby, pinch-hitting for Bryan Stephens, struck out in his first at-bat during the seventh inning; Chicago won 6-5.)

July 15 - Jukebox Winos July 22 - Jerry Hopper July 29 - Open Date August 5 - Lan Law August 12 - Jukebox .

LITTLE ROCK – Historic Arkansas Museum will host its 2nd Ever Hop-Off competition on Friday, July 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. at its historic grounds, 200 E. Third St., Little Rock. The Hop-Off, a friendly competition for the best historic homebrew in town, takes place during the museum’s 2nd Friday Art Night, a monthly event that is free and open to the public.