Legislative Update
Agriculture has long been the backbone of our state’s economy. Currently, the industry contributes more than $19 billion annually to our economy.
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Washington Update Inspiring Public Service Through the Congressional Youth Cabinet
Students are clearing out their lockers and signing yearbooks as teachers grade final exams and close the classroom door for the final time this school year. While their attention is turning to summer, my staff is already preparing for fall and getting ready for our next Congressional Youth Cabinet (CYC).
Read MoreWashington Update Inspiring Public Service Through the Congressional Youth CabinetAmerican Legion Post 52 June Activities
5 June: Legion Post & Auxiliary monthly meeting. 5:00 p.m.
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 52 June Activities67th Wedding Anniversary at Chen’s
Bob and Tywllah Schauer celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary at Chen’s Garden Chinese restaurant in Mountain Home last week. The celebration last year was called off due to health events for the pair.
Read More67th Wedding Anniversary at Chen’sMC Budget Committee meets
by Robert Lyons Thursday, June 1, the Marion County Budget Committee met to discuss potential ordinances to be sent to the Marion County Quorum Court Meeting on Tuesday, June 13. Marty Nickels chaired the meeting in the absence of Joyce McCalla, committee chairperson.
Read MoreMC Budget Committee meetsLocal students named to Spring Dean’s List in U of A’s Fulbright College
FAYETTEVILLE - Local students were named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s List in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. To qualify for the Dean’s List, the following local students achieved at least a 3.75 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours.
Read MoreLocal students named to Spring Dean’s List in U of A’s Fulbright CollegeYoung Democrats of Arkansas statement onLEARNSinjunction
LITTLE ROCK - Young Democrats of Arkansas President Allison Grigsby Sweatman responds to ruling by Pulaski County Circuit Judge Herbert Wright halting the implementation of the LEARNS Act, throwing the future of students, families, and teachers into question.
Read MoreYoung Democrats of Arkansas statement onLEARNSinjunctionStudents named to Harding University Dean’s List
Haley Reilly, Public Relations Specialist SEARCY - The following students are among more than 1,100 Harding University students included on the dean’s list for grades achieved during the spring 2023 semester. Kyra Smith of Flippin, a Senior, studying biology Dawson Walker of Yellville, a Sophomore, studying civil engineering About Harding University Harding University is a private Christian, liberal arts university located in Searcy, Arkansas.
Read MoreStudents named to Harding University Dean’s ListMeet the BH Director
Meet our Director, Janie Pugsley, MSN, RN! She has been a nurse for 33-years and enjoys everyday working with the Baxter Health Home Health team! She spends her personal time fishing, working outside, and loving six grandchildren. When asked about Baxter Health Home Health department she stated that she has never seen a group more dedicated to our organization, patients, and each other.
Read MoreMeet the BH DirectorSadie Akers, Lehmann memorial Scholarship
Submitted by Cheryl Blasdel, Flippin Art Teacher Flippin High School Senior, Miss Sarah (Sadie) Akers was awarded a $1,000.00 memorial scholarship in honor of Geraldine. L.
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