August Airport Board Meeting
The Marion County Airport Board meeting for August is scheduled for Monday, August 21 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the airport.
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VFW presents $6,000 to Sgt. Wright Family
BULL SHOALS - Bull Shoals Post 1341 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) provides numerous services to their community. Last week brought the culmination of one of its most recent activities when they presented a check for $6,000 to Bull Shoals Police Sergeant Roger Wright and his wife, Diane.
MCSO Arrests a suspect in Everton
On August 13, 2023, at approximately 3:19 PM, Marion County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to 333 MC 4039 in the Everton Community, regarding a report of a male threatening a family member with a firearm. On arrival at 333 MC 4039, deputies met with the father of the suspect (JOSHUA SMITHEE, W/M, DOB:12/15/1971) and attempted to convince him to exit the residence and talk about the incident.
ARPA HELPS FC HOSPITAL ENTER INTO A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH BH
Fulton County Judge Kenneth Crow announced Friday, August 4, 2023, that Fulton County Hospital has signed a management agreement with Baxter Health thanks in part to the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding under the discretion of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update
Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have risen 8.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.48/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 40.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 9.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has risen 14.9 cents in the last week and stands at $4.143 per gallon.
Rain
We finally received some much-needed rainfall for our pastures. Is it a lifesaver for our forages? Only time will tell the true answer to that question. If we continue to receive rain into the Fall and cooler weather, some of our forbs will return, however, many have been stressed too much to make a comeback.
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Welcomes Taesha Winford to Its Healthcare Team
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is pleased to announce the latest addition to our esteemed healthcare team, Taesha Winford, RN, MSN, APRN. We welcome her back home with immense joy, as she brings her expertise, dedication, and passion for patient care to our hospital.
NARMC Welcomes Zachary Reed as the New Nursing Manager for ICU and Medical Surgical Units
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zachary Reed, BSN, RN as the new Nursing Manager for the Intensive Care (ICU) and Medical Surgical Units. With extensive experience and a steadfast commitment to exceptional patient care, Reed brings a dynamic and compassionate leadership style to the hospital’s nursing team.
Dedicated NARMC Nurse, Bailey Savage, Demonstrates Long-Term Commitment as APRN
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) proudly presents Bailey Savage as an APRN, demonstrating her longterm dedication and over 5 years of compassionate patient care experience. At NARMC, our mission is to provide empathetic and exemplary healthcare services to the communities we serve.
Crimes of the Heart at the Playhouse
Twin Lakes Playhouse announces its fourth production of the season, Crimes of the Heart. Opening Friday night, August 11, this tragicomedy relates the story of the three Magrath sisters, Meg, Babe and Lenny, who reunite at Granddaddy’s home in Mississippi after Babe shoots her abusive husband.