Community Events
The North Central Arkansas Military Service Sisters will be holding its April luncheon on Friday, April 28, 2023, at 12 Noon. The location will be Fujiama at 1001 Highway 62, Mountain Home.
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Flippin Band performs at H.A.
Director Tim Oliver accoumpanied Flippin High school students to Harding Academy April 1, to perform. Oliver is pictured with Carl McBee III, Trombone player, Joseph Gray, Bass Clarinet and James Randall, Baritone player at state competition.
Read MoreFlippin Band performs at H.A.Interlocal Meeting Scheduled
The City of Yellville will be hosting an Interlocal Agreement Meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 3 p.m. in the Yellville City Hall.
Read MoreInterlocal Meeting ScheduledY-S Spelling Bee Champ Metcalf
Carter Metcalf competed in the State Spelling Bee competition sponsored by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas on March 11, representing Yellville-Summit Schools. Metcalf competed against students older while finishing third overall at the highest spelling competition in the state.
Read MoreY-S Spelling Bee Champ MetcalfThe Mountain Echo Returns to Yellville
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.
Read MoreThe Mountain Echo Returns to YellvilleMerkel signs Letter of Intent to play Softball for Arkansas State University – Moutain Home
Cheyanne Merkel has signed to play softball with Arkansas State University-Mountain Home for 2024-25 softball seasons. Merkel signed her letter of intent to play with the Trailblazers Tuesday, March 28, at approximately noon in the Flippin High School Gym.
Read MoreMerkel signs Letter of Intent to play Softball for Arkansas State University – Moutain HomeMarion County Police Beat
Current: March 20 – April 1 James, Michael J: Booking Date: 03-31-2023 - 1:46 p.m.; Charges: Weekend hold 6a.m. release.
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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.
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Little Rock - When the House reconvenes on Monday, members will likely be entering the last week of the 2023 Regular Session. Currently, the General Assembly is expected to adjourn on April 7.
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