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Early Voting Continues in MC

At the September 9 meeting, the Marion County Election Commission discussed a few items in preparation for the upcoming general election. Commission Chairman Gary Schnoor called the meeting to order at 5 p.m., with Commissioners Jimmy Lynch and Scott Carter in attendance at the Marion County Courthouse Annex Courtroom.
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Hangin’ Out at the Razorback

Every small town seems to have a “spot.” The place where everyone goes to hang out. Those spots often become the hub because of the people who run them. Flippin in the 1960’s was no different. Over the years there were several different little cafes, a few I remember on Main Street, but most of them were open only for breakfast and lunch. But in the early and mid-60’s, the Razorback Drive-In became “the” place to be for a lot of us. Opening around 1962, the Razorback was started by Rudy and Wanda “Dude” Johnston, and it sat where Gray’s Diner now is, although it was a different building entirely.
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5 Ways Traditions Help Us Stay Healthy and Happy

courtesy StatePoint (StatePoint) Health experts say that establishing and maintaining family traditions can boost overall well-being and vitality, especially as we age. “As children become adults and move out of the house or away, the family traditions that bind us can sometimes get lost in the process,” says Aparna Abburi, president of Medicare and CareAllies with Cigna, which provides insurance to hundreds of thousands of older adults through its Medicare plans.
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