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COMMUNITY NOTICE

The Marion County Library, located at 309 W Old Main, Yellville, AR 72687, will be accepting bids from December 5 to January 6, for the purchase and installation of commercial vinyl plank flooring for 4 rooms, 2 at 2460 square feet combined, 1 at 1130 square feet, and 1 at 254 square feet. For detailed specifications, contact the Marion County Library at 870-449-6005.

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Lucian King WWII Veteran Gone but not Forgotten

Lucian R. King was born April 22, 1925, in Kingdon Springs, Arkansas. Lucian spoke of the days growing up there as a child and into his young adult years. Lucian had six sisters and two brothers, which both brothers were drafted into the military during war times. Lucian decided that he would rather choose his branch of service instead of being drafted and enlisted in the Army Air Corp on July 16, 1943, which would later become the Army Air Force.

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CROOKED CREEK

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.

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Searching for Treasure

I am a beachcomber, I reckon. Didn’t know what that was until I saw it in a magazine the other day. About 4 or 5 years ago I was in Canada on Lake of the Woods fishing for Walleye, Bass, Pike, Crappie and Yellow Perch. I’m like that in Canada; the fishing is up and down beneath the boat… no casting. You just find 25 to 30 feet of water and bob a jig or a minnow up and down off the bottom until something grabs it and then you put whatever you can net into the live well and put on a new minnow.

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Selecting and Keeping Your Christmas Tree Looking Its Best

The hunt for the perfect tree is oftentimes an important part of family tradition. Buy local whenever possible by supporting local Christmas tree growers. Purchasing locally grown trees also reduces the risk of spreading unwanted pests into your landscape. Your local University Extension Service and Department of Natural Resources provide updates on any threats.

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