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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.

The Marion County Democrats are scheduled to meet Saturday, August 13. The meeting is set to begin at 11:30 a.m.

The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, August 11, 2022. The meeting will be held upstairs in the Marion County Courthouse at 7:00 p.m. The public and members are invited to attend.

Brian McCue, Marketing and Public Relations Fayetteville — Washington Regional Medical Center’s blood bank, a part of the hospital’s laboratory department, recently achieved reaccreditation from the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB), which sets standards for blood banks and transfusion services to ensure quality and safety for both donors and patients. Washington Regional completed an on-site inspection and earned AABB reaccreditation for transfusion services.