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With the recent cold weather and freezing temperatures, and more to follow in the coming months, have you thought about ways for your livestock to get water with limited work from you. If you are like a lot of farmers in the area, we must have a second job to help make ends meet, we go out in the dark, put some hay out, do a quick count and off to work.

The Bull Shoals City Council (BSCC) met Thursday, November 17, at 6:30 inside Bull Shoals (BS) Courtroom to discuss items concerning city departments, financial reports and progress in the building known as the Village Mart or the “old Harps building”. Joey Grede, Daryl Lindman, Chuck Kinler, David McBee, Dr. Kirby Davenport was present to represent the city council, along with David Nixon, mayor. Dino Giannini was absent from the meeting.

This week, we come together as a nation to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving is a time for us to pause and give thanks for the many blessings in our lives.

The American Legion Post #61 of Yellville held its monthly meeting November 10, 2022. Meeting was called to order at 1800 hours by Dustin Beals, Commander.

Rick White, recently re-elected as Justice of the Peace, District 4, is glad that he can continue to work for the citizens in his district and the county. Justice White currently sits on the Law Enforcement Committee. During the past year he has worked with Sheriff Clinton Evans to better utilize law enforcement funds.

WASHINGTON –– U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), senior members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, introduced legislation to hold unaccredited entities that target men and women who served in uniform accountable for their predatory practices. The Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding (GUARD) VA Benefits Act would reinstate criminal penalties for unaccredited claim representatives who charge unauthorized fees while helping file a disability claim.

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for the precious gifts in our lives. Many people think Thanksgiving is about turkey and lavish layouts of food, while other believe it is about football and basketball games.