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Fall Tips for Yards and Gardens

It is that time of year when we think we are done with our garden or possibly the dreaded leaves and what do I do with them problem arises. Leaves will be discussed in a later article, so this article will be more of a general discussion of yard and garden work that can be done in the fall.
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American Legion Minutes

The American Legion Post #61 of Yellville held the monthly meeting October 13, 2022. Meeting was called to order at 1800 hours by Dustin Beals, Commander Opening pray was given by Teddy Beaudin, Chaplain.
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Brigham for JP District 8

Justice Of The Peace District 8 Conservative Republican Experienced Problem Solver Putting Tax Payers First Claudia Brigham Works For You! I am a fourth generation Marion County resident who has served as a Republican Marion County Justice of the Peace (JP) of District 8 for the past six years. It has not always been easy. Hard decisions have had to be made, and some were not popular, but I am proud to say that the county is in better financial shape now than it was when I was first elected. This is due to the hard work of a great team of JP’s.
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Cooking with Mumzy!

Good day, friends and family of the Mountaineer Echo. I hope this day finds everyone in great spirits and great health. We are all ding good on this end. My son is doing well in Alabama, fixing to make the trip to Tennessee for one more run at a different Nuclear Plant, he is really enjoying it, but ready to be home for a while so come November 9, (my youngest sons birthday), the party will be, all three of my sons at home for a short period of time, I’m sure my daughter and her family will make an appearance as well. I will be one happy momma! Also, one more thing, I want to invite everyone out to Color Rama this weekend and I hope to get to meet so many of you at our booth. Much excitement for this opportunity. As always Remember the Little Things, they are what makes great memories and happiness for all.
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Martin for Mayor

My name is Edwin Robert Martin Sr., and I am currently running for Mayor of Bull Shoals. I spent the summers here in the 70’s with my grandparents.
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Turkey Trot 2022

Friday, October 14, Turkey Trot 2022 began with the local bands playing after opening remarks from Representative Jack Fortner of Yellville. The planners were lucky enough to get gorgeous weather with hi temperatures in the low 80’s and low temperatures in the upper 60’s and all the sunlight needed to have a spectacular time.
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Arkansas Weekly Gas Price Update

Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have fallen 3.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.35/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 16.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 37.7 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 18.7 cents in the last week and stands at $5.06 per gallon.
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