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The quarterly meeting of the North Central Arkansas Veterans Council will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Location will be Alley White American Legion Post 52, 717 Market Street, Mountain Home, at 2:30 p.m.

Little Rock – Forge Institute expanded its ranks today when they named U.S. Air Force veteran Wes Nickels as Chief of Staff. Nickels joined the team after completing the DoD Skill-Bridge through the Forge Fellowship program.

Saturday, August 27, is the date for the 26th Annual Hospice Charity Golf Tournament at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. This tournament will start with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m.

Little Rock – The legislature concluded a quick, three-day special session after approving income tax cuts that will save 1.6 million Arkansas taxpayers about $500 million. The tax savings will come mainly from moving up the effective date of previously adopted tax reductions.

The Marion County Senior Center will host a Catfish dinner on Friday, August 26 from 4 - 6 p.m. Cost of dinner is only $13.00 with a curbside pickup 4 - 5 p.m.

Today I’d like to talk about the excellent position our state is in to provide additional financial relief for Arkansans. In December, we cut nearly $500 million in taxes which was the largest tax cut in Arkansas history.

After passing legislation to accelerate tax cuts and provide funding for school safety, the 93rd General Assembly adjourned from a special session on Thursday. In December of 2021, the General Assembly passed legislation outlining the largest tax cut in state history.

courtesy of Statepoint Media (StatePoint) Kids’ feet grow and change quickly, which means you’ll likely be shoe shopping this back-to-school season. As you head to the store, consider these tips and insights from the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS).

Little Rock — Increasing temperatures lead to increasing utility bills for Arkansas business owners, something scam artists are using to their advantage when targeting individuals and local businesses. While utility companies accept multiple payment methods for the convenience of businesses and consumers, gift cards and crypto-currency, like Bitcoin, are not on the list.