The Awesome Little Library!
by Dana E. Scott, Library Director, Marion County Library Our Friends of the Library’s Book, Bake, and Yard Sale will be held at the American Legion Hut on September 22-24.
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Suicide Statistics and Information for Help and Prevention
Every where near and far suicide strikes someone we know. It can be an adult all the way to child.
Read MoreSuicide Statistics and Information for Help and PreventionPublic options for dove season
Randy Zellers, AGFC Little Rock – Dove hunters searching for a place to hunt still have a few days to scout some fields for opening weekend, but the clock is ticking. In case you haven’t been able to find a location through private fields, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission prepares a few locations on public land for hunters who want to enjoy a first shot at the season.
Read MorePublic options for dove seasonMurfreesboro The Crater of Diamonds State Park
The number one draw to the Murfreesboro area is the Crater of Diamonds State Park. The first diamond was found here in 1906 by John Huddleston, a farmer who owned a portion of the diamond bearing crater at that time.
Read MoreMurfreesboro The Crater of Diamonds State ParkMama Drew the Short Straw
Last week I wrote about my brother’s and sister’s first cars, My first car came when I was a junior in high school so it was the 1970’s and outside the time frame of this column. However, my driving lessons began when I was 12, so here we go. As I thought about this, I wondered how Karma determined which parent taught, I know in my case, my Mama drew the short straw.
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The people of Bull Shoals have supported a local library since 1981 when North Arkansas Regional Library retired a small bookmobile for Bull Shoals to use as a Library, according the The History of Bull Shoals by Robert Harper. The Social Concerns Committee of the United Methodist Church ran the bookmobile as a service to the community. It was replaced by a larger bookmobile in 1984.
Read MoreWho Cares About Bull Shoals Library?Gov. Asa Hutchinson Assembles National Leaders for Upcoming Summit
Bentonville – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson is announcing more newsmakers to the lineup for the inaugural “America Leads: An Ideas Summit” with top leaders from across the nation including Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, former Oklahoma congressman J.C. Watts and former Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam.
Read MoreGov. Asa Hutchinson Assembles National Leaders for Upcoming SummitHicks, MD, Joins Gastroenterology Clinic at WRMC
Fayetteville — Bradley Hicks, MD, recently joined Washington Regional Gastroenterology Clinic, located inside Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic at 3344 N. Futrall Drive in Fayetteville, where he provides evaluation and treatment of disorders and diseases of the digestive system as well as preventive wellness and diagnostic endoscopy procedures.
Read MoreHicks, MD, Joins Gastroenterology Clinic at WRMCHow to become a vendor at an Arkansas farmers market
By Rebekah Hall, U of A System Division of Agriculture Fast Facts: Farmers markets are key to community, cultural, economic development There are at least 113 farmers markets in Arkansas Potential vendors should consult Arkansas Department of Health’s Farmers’ Market Vendor Guide Little Rock — Throughout Arkansas, farmers markets are important sources of fresh, local food as well as locations for community gatherings. For budding entrepreneurs, they may offer an opportunity to market their goods and services to that community.
Read MoreHow to become a vendor at an Arkansas farmers marketDallas Johnson, MD, Joins WR Hospitalists
Fayetteville - Dallas Johnson, MD, recently joined the Washington Regional Hospitalists group, where he evaluates and treats hospitalized patients. Dr. Johnson earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and completed a residency in internal medicine at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Johnson is a Springdale native and is board certified in internal medicine.
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