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Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse By Brian See Make plans to attend the Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse to be held on April 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Summit, AR.

First, an apology to the readers. As you may have noticed, I’ve missed a few weeks recently with this column.

Bull Shoals Hoevel-Barnett VFW Post 1341, 1206 Central Blvd., Ph: 870-445-4501 April 7-Walleye Fish Fry 4-6 p.m. Come join us to honor our local First Responders.

The Flippin Church of God will be hosting its annual Good Friday Service April 7, 2023, starting at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend for a night of worship.

The Mountaineer Echo has been owned by Cherryroad Media since June 1, 2021, after being purchased from Jade Media. April 1, 2023, Cherryroad Media sold the Mountaineer Echo to current editor, Robert Lyons. Immediately, Lyons partnered with Peggy Mason to become the principal owners of the newspaper started in 1886 as the Mountain Echo.

Current: March 20 – April 1 James, Michael J: Booking Date: 03-31-2023 - 1:46 p.m.; Charges: Weekend hold 6a.m. release.

This week, during a House Agriculture Committee hearing, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack expressed support for my bill, the Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security (PASS) Act. The bill would address Communist China’s threats to America’s food supply by ensuring USDA is fully involved in reviewing our foreign adversaries’ acquisition of American agricultural land and businesses.