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Rutledge Secures Judgment

Little Rock- Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced that a Pulaski County Circuit Court granted the State’s motion for relief against Jayson Cotter of Mountain Home, Arkansas. Cotter conducted business under the name Investment Grade Firearms (IGF). The court found that Cotter defrauded 12 Arkansas consumers and ordered him to pay $28,884 in restitution to consumers and $150,000 in civil penalties. In 2019, Attorney General Rutledge filed suit against Cotter, for violations of the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
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A Master Sculptor

Last week I wrote about my dream to create a museum along Highway 63 between Houston and Licking, dedicated to the early history of the old-time Ozarks and the Big Piney River where I grew up. I was in Nebraska in October and on the way home I stopped at a restaurant in Lincoln. A man walked up to me and said he remembered me from 1978 when he was a taxidermist in Lincoln.
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Planning for the future

We hear a lot of talk in our lives about planning for the future. Much of that talk starts in our youth as we start to invest in our adult lives. Once we reach adulthood the conversation becomes very financial oriented as we begin to save money for retirement, save for purchasing a house, save for having children, save for vacations and save for everyday life. As overwhelming as financial planning can be, we also are planning for many other things in our lives.
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Grants Available for Nonprofits

Little Rock– Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation, in partnership with Arkansas Community Foundation, is awarding grants to programs that benefit African American or other underserved populations in Arkansas. Nonprofits with programs focusing on education, health and wellness, youth development, strengthening families and economic development are eligible to apply. Grants that mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on these areas will also be considered.
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The monthly meeting of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Unit 30 will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.  Location is the Heinz-Willet Center Media  Room at Good Samaritan Society, 200 Good Samaritan Drive, Mountain Home, AR. 

Anyone interested in helping veterans is invited to attend, member or non-member.  For further information contact Geri Butts, 870-424-4424. Login to continue reading Login Sign up for access Sign Up…

Read MoreThe monthly meeting of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, Unit 30 will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.  Location is the Heinz-Willet Center Media  Room at Good Samaritan Society, 200 Good Samaritan Drive, Mountain Home, AR.