Interlocal Meeting Scheduled
The City of Yellville will be hosting an Interlocal Agreement Meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 3 p.m. in Yellville City Hall.
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by John Lovett, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station FAYETTEVILLE - Research conducted by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station using a red clover extract in feed shows promise in offsetting some of the adverse effects of tall fescue toxicosis in livestock, a problem with an estimated $1 billion impact in decreased production. Many pastures in Arkansas and around the country are planted in Kentucky 31 tall fescue.
Read MoreExtension CornerLightin Ridge
I was on the river last week the day before the storm, all by myself. I fished for a couple of hours without seeing a fish.
Read MoreLightin RidgeBenefits of Adding Water Features to the Landscape
Boost the beauty and your enjoyment by adding a fountain, birdbath, or other water feature to your balcony, deck, or landscape. This one addition to your outdoor space provides many benefits.
Read MoreBenefits of Adding Water Features to the LandscapeCapitol Discussion – Strengthening the Health Care Workforce
Arkansans rely on access to physicians and health care professionals to provide life-saving and preventative care close to home. Rural states like ours face an acute need for medical providers.
Read MoreCapitol Discussion – Strengthening the Health Care WorkforceMan Sentenced for Illegally Guiding Hikers at Buffalo National River
Harrison - Mr. Jeffrey Johnson, was sentenced to two years’ probation, a two-year ban from Buffalo National River, $600.00 in fines, $80.00 in processing fees, and ordered to pay $2,686.27 in restitution.
Read MoreMan Sentenced for Illegally Guiding Hikers at Buffalo National RiverWR First in NWA to Offer New Robotic Hip Replacement Technology
Fayetteville - Washington Regional Medical Center this week became the first hospital in Northwest Arkansas to offer Zimmer Biomet’s ROSA Hip System, a state-of-the-art robotic technology that helps surgeons customize the placement of hip implants for their patients.
Read MoreWR First in NWA to Offer New Robotic Hip Replacement TechnologySFC Emery receives Recognition
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of Debbie Emery, of Fort Smith, in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans.
Read MoreSFC Emery receives RecognitionFlippin’s Roberts named as Semi-Finalist for NHS
The National Honor Society (NHS) announced that Julieta Roberts, a high school senior at Flippin High School and member of NHS, has been selected as an NHS Scholarship semifinalist. Since 1946, more than $21 million in scholarships have been awarded to outstanding NHS senior members to support college access and student success.
Read MoreFlippin’s Roberts named as Semi-Finalist for NHSVeteran of the Week
US Army veteran David Herd was born on July 25, 1947, in Adrian, Michigan, where he lived until he was 10 and moved to Punta Gorda, Florida. After he attended high school, he joined the army in 1966 and was stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina for his basic training.
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