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Living Legend: Violet B. Hensley Turns 109
Known as the “Whittling Fiddler,” the “Stradivarius of the Ozarks,” or more simply, the “Fiddle Maker,” Violet Brumley Hensley, a fiddle maker and musician most of her life, was designated as the 2004 Arkansas Living Treasure by the Arkansas Arts Council.
Read MoreLiving Legend: Violet B. Hensley Turns 109Update: Public Officials
Residents of Bull Shoals and Marion County have asked questions concerning former public officials and when the officials will be returning to court. The Mountain Echo (ME) is providing an update on these cases.
Read MoreUpdate: Public OfficialsMCCP at Procedures & Management Committee Meeting
The proposed Marion County Community Center and ordinances for its placement on March 3, 2026, ballot will be discussed on Thursday, October 23 Procedures & Management Committee meeting. This meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. at the Marion County Courthouse courtroom.
Read MoreMCCP at Procedures & Management Committee MeetingMC Cattlemen’s meeting set
The October dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Tuesday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the old Yellville-Summit cafeteria.
Read MoreMC Cattlemen’s meeting setCrooked Creek Conservation District Nut Sale
YELLVILLE - Crooked Creek Conservation District is proud to be partnering with Paw Paw’s Pecans in Atkins, to bring our customers delicious pecans, peanuts, and walnuts for their holiday baking, or simply just to snack on.
Read MoreCrooked Creek Conservation District Nut SaleBH Aux Fundraiser
Baxter Health Auxiliary will hold a 2-day Fundraiser Tuesday, October 29, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, October 30, 7 a.m.3 p.m. in the Lagerborg Dining Room at Baxter Health.
Read MoreBH Aux FundraiserFrom the Mayors desk of Bull Shoals
Bill Stahlman, Bull Shoals Mayor Greetings Citizens of Bull Shoals,
Read MoreFrom the Mayors desk of Bull ShoalsCreation of the National Home
Following the Civil War, the United States was left with historic devastation as an estimated 360,000 Union soldiers and 260,000 Confederate soldiers lost their lives in the conflict.
Read MoreCreation of the National Home