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New Dean of UAFS College of Health Selected

January 6, 2022

The University of Arkansas–Fort Smith has selected Dr. D. Antonio “Dean” Cantu as the Dean of the College of Health, Education, and Human Sciences. Cantu will begin his role Feb. 1, 2022. The search for the new head administrator has been underway since June of 2021, led by the ACES (Academic Career and Executive Search) national search firm.

January 6, 2022

The Marion County Republican Committee will meet Thursday, January 13, 2022, upstairs in the Marion County Courthouse at 7:00 pm. The public and members are invited to attend..

January 6, 2022

Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will hold its monthly all-u-can-eat fried fish and shrimp dinner this coming Friday, January 7 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Guests may order fried fish, fried shrimp or a combination plate which also includes hushpuppies, French fries, coleslaw, vegetable, roll, dessert and a beverage.

December 30, 2021

On Tuesday, December 14, the Marion County Quorum Court met at 5 p.m. to discuss the Library Board, the resigning Marion County Collector and bonus pay for county offices at the Marion County Courthouse. Attending the meeting was Justices; Mike Scrima, Claudia Brigham, Wesley Shipman, Rick White, Joyce McCalla, Talon Vancuren, Marty Nickels, Brady Madden, James Underwood, and Judge, John Massey.

December 30, 2021

Mountain Home- Baxter Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of the new Baxter Regional General Surgery Clinic to the Baxter Regional family of clinics. The clinic, located adjacent to Baxter Regional Bone & Joint Clinic at 639 Broadmoor Circle in Mountain Home, Arkansas, will open Monday, January 3, 2022, and is already accepting appointments.

December 30, 2021

Washington–U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) announced Master Sergeant (Ret.) Michael Long will join his staff as an advisor for military and veterans’ issues in early January.

December 30, 2021

Mountain Home- Baxter Regional Medical Center is excited to announce the appointment of Dallas Weber as the new Director of Specialty Clinics. A new face to Baxter Regional, Dallas will be bringing a fresh mind to the management of specialty clinics.

December 30, 2021

There are reports of people going door to door, claiming to be with the Secretary of State’s office, asking for personal information to verify voter registration. These individuals are not with the Secretary of State’s office, and we urge you not to give them any information and to report them to local authorities..

December 30, 2021

Flippin-NATCO is announcing that Micha Johnson has joined their Engineering team as Facilities Planner. In his new position, Johnson will be planning and coordinating all outside plant construction activity within NATCO’s service area, including aerial and buried cable route extensions, upgrades, and replacement activities.

December 30, 2021

Do all good things come to an end? The Mountanineer Echo has been a mainstay in Marion County and has only cost $.50 for over 20 years. The Echo will cost $1.00 starting January 1, The Echo will cost $1.00 starting January 1, 2022.

News

New Dean of UAFS College of Health Selected

MC Rep. Comm. Meeting

Moose Lodge hosts fish & shrimp dinner

Marion County QC realigns the Library Board

BRMC Announces New General Surgery Clinic, opens Jan. 3

Long Joins Boozman’s State Staff as Advisor

BRMC Announces Dallas Weber and Karman Nesbitt Primary and Specialty Clinics

Public Service Announcement

New Facilities Planner Joins NATCO’s Engineering Team

Price Increase