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The Flippin School Board is scheduled to meet at the Flippin Administration Building Monday March 27, at 6 p.m. The agenda consists of reports from principals, superintendent, possible new hires and busses.

Did you know that having some trouble remembering is normal? Simple things like not being able to remember where you put your keys, having trouble remembering what you need at the grocery store, or losing your eyeglasses again? Some forgetfulness is a normal problem in our everyday, busy lives. We often are multi-tasking, making it hard to remember all the small actions we are doing.

For many in eastern Arkansas, lost mail or lengthy delivery delays have become frustratingly persistent problems. I routinely hear from folks throughout the First District, and have experienced personally, these failures; they all stem from a systemic issue at the Memphis United States Postal Service (USPS) sorting facility.

The Marion County Airport Board will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 20, at 6 p.m. at the airport.

MOUNTAIN VIEW – The Next Generation Concert returns to the Ozark Folk Center during the Arkansas Folk Festival in Mountain View on Saturday, April 15. The concert is a fundraiser sponsored by the Committee of One Hundred to raise funds for the Music Roots Program for youth in Mountain View Public Schools. Music Roots provides free music lessons and loaned instruments for students beginning in 4th grade.

MOUNTAIN HOME – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mountain Home Project Office would like to remind visitors that many of their parks and day use areas have transitioned to automated fee collection machines.

Bull Shoals Hoevel-Barnett VFW Post 1341 will host events at 1206 Central Blvd. For more information call Ph: 870-445-4501.

FORT SMITH - The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith has once again been awarded designation as a Military Friendly School for the 2023-2024 academic year. The university was earned Silver Status designation, moving up in the ranks from last year’s Bronze rating.