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WASHINGTON —U. S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to reintroduce legislation to help businesses comply with immigration laws by certifying the legal status of their workforce.

LITTLE ROCK – Scholarships are now available for eligible Arkansas students through Arkansas Community Foundation. The Community Foundation’s scholarships are for Arkansas students pursuing education at twoor four-year colleges or universities, vocational schools or technical training programs.

PENNSYLVANIA - Will there be six more weeks of winter, or will spring get an early start? This Groundhog Day, it depends on who you want to believe. The famous Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Thursday in Pennsylvania, meaning six more weeks.

Auditor’s office has $444.1 million in unclaimed property LITTLE ROCK – Auditor of State Dennis Milligan, whose office administers the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, joins colleagues from around the country in celebrating Unclaimed Property Day today. Unclaimed Property Day was launched by the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators in 2021 to raise awareness of unclaimed property.

Please Visit Marion County Partners.com for more information and to submit Local Events. Friday, February 10: Range of Motion Exercises 9:00 a.m.

MOUNTAIN VIEW - The Stone County Sesquicentennial Committee has announced that it will present a concert March 4 at 7 p.m., when The Cleverlys will appear at the Ozark Folk Center’s Ozark Highlands Theater in Mountain View. Tickets are $25 each (plus tax) and currently are on sale through the website StoneCounty150.com, or by calling 870-214-3220.

submitted by Tiffany Watkins, Arvest Credit Card Division, VP ACC Director Credit Card Adoption & Digital Engagement FAYETTEVILLE – Arvest Bank announced today that its credit card division generated record spend volume in commercial credit card payment solutions during 2022. Arvest Commercial Credit Card Payment Solutions provides a variety of solutions that allow business customers throughout the bank’s four-state footprint to make payments with purchasing cards and ePayables programs.

MOUNTAIN HOME - The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold an oven fried chicken dinner fundraiser on Friday, February 10 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. The menu includes scrumptious oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, dessert and a beverage.