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UA Northark Makes History with Record Enrollment

By Micki Somers, Director of Public Relations/ Asst. Director of Northark Foundation Public Information Officer HARRISON – North Arkansas College of the University of Arkansas (UA Northark) has shattered its all-time enrollment record, welcoming 2,903 students this fall, a remarkable 32% increase over last year and the largest enrollment in the institution’s history. The previous enrollment record of 2,429 students was set in the fall of 2009.

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2026-2027 ORD Release and Recycling Program

FLIPPIN – NATCO Communications, Inc., (NATCO) a leading provider of fiber broadband and voice services in portions of Marion and Boone Counties in north central Arkansas, announces the upcoming release of the 2026-2027 Ozark Regional Directory (ORD). The new telephone directories will be available throughout the area starting in September. The ORD serves as a valuable resource for the community and includes business and residential listings from across the region. As the longest-running, continuously published telephone directory in the Twin Lakes area, release of the new ORD corresponds with NATCO’s 75th anniversary. The locally-owned company has served the telecommunications needs of area residents and businesses since 1951.

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