Cooking with Mumzy!
Hello friends and readers of the Mountaineer Echo, I hope this week finds everyone in good health and happy spirits. Here on the home front things are going well.
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Savu for Mayor of BS
My name is Mike Savu I am announcing my Candidacy for Mayor of Bull Shoals. I have lived here for more than 4 years, after retiring from a Thirty-year career building and operating a Tool and Manufacturing Company west of St. Louis, Missouri. I was fortunate to have worked with a great group of folks that enable me to grow my business to the point where I was able to sell it and retire early. This allowed me to move to the City of Bull Shoals and make this community my home.
Read MoreSavu for Mayor of BSUpcoming American Red Cross Blood Drives
Fall into helping! The nation’s blood supply needs your help. Please donate at one of these upcoming blood drives. Every 2 seconds someone needs blood. 38 percent of the population is eligible to donate, but only 10 percent do – help increase that percent! Make an appointment online at RedCrossBlood.org & search by zip code.
Read MoreUpcoming American Red Cross Blood DrivesASMSA opens search for Classes of 2025 and 2026
HOT SPRINGS — During its first three decades, the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts has provided students from across the state an opportunity to live in a community of learning at a public, residential high school that delivers college-level coursework in multiple disciplines. As ASMSA prepares to enter its fourth decade, the search for the Classes of 2025 and 2026 has officially begun. While recent searches have focused on two early-entry admissions pathways for sophomores and an expanded arts curriculum focus, this year’s admissions cycle leans into a long-term strength of previous class searches — supporting the next generation of young women in STEM.
Read MoreASMSA opens search for Classes of 2025 and 2026Senators Introduce Resolution Recognizing the 75th Anniversary
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Air Force Caucus Co-chairs Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Jon Tester (D-MT), John Hoeven (R-ND) and Sherrod Brown (DOH) introduced a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Air Force as an independent military branch.
Read MoreSenators Introduce Resolution Recognizing the 75th AnniversaryDougan to attend share work conference in NYC
Allison Dougan is an American Connection Corps fellow serving as the Marion County Digital Equity Engagement Coordinator, where she has curated a digital literacy program specifically targeting parents and families of K-12 students.
Read MoreDougan to attend share work conference in NYCArkansas Scholarship Lottery To Launch
LITTLE ROCK – Today, Eric Hagler, executive director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL), announced that a brand-new draw game called LOTTO is launching next week. Ticket sales will begin Sunday for the first drawing on Sept.
Read MoreArkansas Scholarship Lottery To LaunchPlease Excuse Our Mess
A new sidewalk graces the front of Bull Shoals Library, so please excuse our mess. The City of Bull Shoals has started its long-anticipated sidewalk along the north side of Central Blvd (Hwy 178).
Read MorePlease Excuse Our MessForbes Magazine Recognizes Arvest Bank as Repeat Top Employer
Fayetteville – Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Employers 2022” list in Arkansas. Arvest also was recognized in 2021 and is the only financial institution included on this year’s list.
Read MoreForbes Magazine Recognizes Arvest Bank as Repeat Top EmployerThe Conversation Project
Difficult conversations are called that for a reason. And some of the most difficult conversations are those we have with loved ones about end-of-life topics. Hospice of the Ozarks hopes to help make these discussions easier.
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