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ATTORNEY GENERAL ALERT

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.
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SLOW DOWN!

Robert Lyons, Editor of the Mountaineer Echo It is that time of year. School is starting back, and students will be out walking to the local schools.
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Mid MC Rotary Club Banquet

The Mid-Marion County Rotary Club recently held their annual banquet at the 178 Club in Bull Shoals, Arkansas. There were nineteen Rotarians and guests in attendance. Everyone enjoyed a nice dinner, and fellowship among the members in attendance.
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Yellville-Summit School Menu

Breakfast: Monday: Cereal, yogurt, fruit cocktail, juice & milk variety Tuesday: Pancake on a stick, pears, juice & milk variety Wednesday: French toast sticks, fresh fruit, juice & milk variety Thursday: Buttermilk biscuit, turkey sausage, peaches, juice & milk variety Friday: Bacon & egg squares, mixed fruit, juice & milk variety Monday: Pizza, Sweet Waffle fries, corn, applesauce, milk variety Tuesday: Hamburger, curly fries, sandwich veggies, tropical fruit, milk variety, ketchup Wednesday: Beef Steak fingers, mashed potatoes, black eyed peas, peaches, hot rolls, milk variety Thursday: Chicken Strips, mac & cheese, green peas, tossed salad, fruit cocktail, milk variety Friday: Beef spaghetti, seasoned green beans, tossed salad, pears, Italian bread, milk variety, ranch dressing .
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U.S. Supreme Court Orders Abortion Clinics to Pay for State’s Legal Costs

Little Rock – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge issued a statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s judgment in Rutledge v. Little Rock Family Planning Services vacating a lower court order blocking Arkansas’s ban on abortions performed solely on the basis of a Down syndrome diagnosis and ordering Little Rock Family Planning Services to pay the State of Arkansas for filing costs associated with seeking Supreme Court review.
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AGFF to honor five at August banquet

Randy Zellers, Assistant Chief, Communications Little Rock – The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation will induct five conservationists into its highly acclaimed Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Saturday, August 27, at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. “For more than 100 years, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has worked to conserve the state’s wildlife resources, thanks to the selfless contributions of people such as our 2022 slate of inductees and award winners,” said Deke Whitbeck, president of the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation.
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The Best Known Rock Wall in Town

contributing Columnist Cindy Wood Young Lately I have been cleaning out a bunch of stuff I have had in storage for at least seven or eight years, much of it having been boxed up even more years than that. In this heat, it has been difficult, tedious, hot work, but also a fun stroll down “memory lane,” in many cases.
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Inflation Reduction Act

Candice Lawrence, Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/AIA Little Rock - The Arkansas State Chamber/ Associated Industries of Arkansas released a statement today regarding the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act pending in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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