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.
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.
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.
Third Grade All A’s - Jacob Emanuel, Kayelynn Martin, Claire Davenport, Elisabet Dubuque, Karah Jones, Kinley Smith, Savannah Criffield, Caroline Goodwin, Raelee Methvin, Colin Marberry, and Josie Thieme.
Water, our most valuable resource. I know it’s hard to discuss having a shortage of water, or drought conditions, while we are fighting the mud right now, however, we should always be thinking about water conservation.
The following is a summary of the meeting of the Cotter Public School Board held on Thursday, March 16, at 7 p.m. on the campus of the Cotter Schools. Allen Franks, Luke Walker, Jimmy Morgan, Russel Duggins and Cameron Ross, along with Jayme Jones, superintendent, were in attendance for the meeting that was called to order around 7 p.m.
This week we would like to introduce our readers to Ezra. If you have been following Have-A-Heart’s (HAH) activity in the past few months, you will recall that in late December we were called in to help with a hoarding rescue.
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.
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.