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Veterans Day is November 11. The Mountaineer Echo, Cotter Schools teachers and administration, along with students and parents would like to express their sincerest gratitude to all Veterans for the sacrifices made in defense of the United States of America.

When I walk into our canteen and look around there is a sea of veterans from in their 30’s to in their 80’s. I know them all at least by their first names and a lot of them by their last names. When I pull into the parking lot of Harps and Wal-Mart, I see veteran license plates on numerous vehicles.

The U.S. Army is partnering with Bob’s Billiards and BBQ, next door to the Armed Forces Recruiting Station at 1310 Highway 62 West, Mountain Home, to provide free meals on Veterans Day, November 11, 2022.

Marion County November 11 – 17 Friday, November 11: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Red Cross Blood Drive Baxter Regional Medical Center Mountain Home Range of Motion Exercises 9:00 a.m.

LITTLE ROCK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District awards Voith Hydro a nearly $50 million contract to modernize the hydropower units at Norfork Dam in Baxter County. USACE is proactively rehabilitating the hydropower units to extend their service life. Rehabilitation work is scheduled to begin this fall and projected to last through May 2028.

LOWELL - J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, today announced it ranked seventh on Freight-Waves’ 2023 FreightTech 25 list recognizing the most innovative and disruptive companies in the transportation industry.

Little Rock - This past Thursday and Friday, members of the Arkansas Wing, Civil Air Patrol, assisted teachers from around the state to secure free resources for their classrooms, as well as the knowledge and training they need to assist their students become aerospace professional in the future.