North Arkansas College to get First Dorm
North Arkansas college is growing and is getting its first-ever student housing building. Construction has begun on Pioneer Villas Residence Hall.
Read MoreNorth Arkansas College to get First Dorm
News
Kaylie Slaughter, APRN Now Providing Care at WR General Surgery Clinic
Fayetteville- Kaylie Slaughter, APRN, is now providing care for patients at the Washington Regional General Surgery Clinic where she works alongside Jeffrey Bell, MD, Jon Berry, MD, Gareth Eck, MD, Brian Pottorf, MD, Stephen Wood, MD, and Brittany Huls, APRN. Slaughter earned a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Walden University. She has more than nine years’ experience as a registered nurse and most recently worked as an RN at the Washington Regional General Surgery Clinic.
Read MoreKaylie Slaughter, APRN Now Providing Care at WR General Surgery ClinicTOPS Wins at County & District Fairs
Yellville- Members of Yellville T.O.P.S. or “Take Off Pounds Sensibly” won Best of Show at the Marion County Fair, 2021, for their educational exhibit titled “Obesity – The Perfect Storm”.
Read MoreTOPS Wins at County & District FairsRing-billed Gulls spotted in Mountain Home
Saturday January 08, 2022, Ring-billed Gulls stopped in Mountain Home this past weekend to take a break in flight and see if anyone would be so kind as to give them some vittles to get the energy to make the rest of the voyage to their next stop. According to the records Ring-billed Gulls are not that uncommon in Arkansas, especially during the winter.
Read MoreRing-billed Gulls spotted in Mountain HomeArkansas Proclaims LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAY
Little Rock– In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies, Saturday January 22, 2022, is proclaimed to be Local Quilt Shop Day throughout Arkansas. Local Quilt Shop Day is an annual arts celebration focusing on the rich tradition and history of quilting in our communities.
Read MoreArkansas Proclaims LOCAL QUILT SHOP DAYRutledge Fights President Biden’s Vaccine Mandates at Supreme Court
Little Rock– Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is standing alongside attorneys general from across America today taking their case against President Biden’s illegal vaccine mandates for large employers and healthcare workers all the way to the United States Supreme Court. Arkansas joined 26 states in urging that the Supreme Court block Biden’s overreaching mandates.
Read MoreRutledge Fights President Biden’s Vaccine Mandates at Supreme CourtBoozman Opposes Biden Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Mike Braun (R-IN) and congressional Republicans in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) regarding today’s case considering the Biden Administration’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) vaccine mandate.
Read MoreBoozman Opposes Biden Vaccine MandateBSTA welcomes a Crowd Favorite to the stage
Backwood Rebel will perform at the Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts on January 22, 2022. It is on Saturday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the doors open at 6 p.m. This show is a free event, but we do ask for a donation at intermission to help cover the cost of the band and the facility.
Read MoreBSTA welcomes a Crowd Favorite to the stageDumas Donates $25,000 to MCCS Project
Tom Dumas has donated $25,000.00 to help Marion County Community Services, a non-profit organization, complete purchase of 24 acres in south Yellville for the projected Marion County Community Center. He invites the community to match his donation.
Read MoreDumas Donates $25,000 to MCCS ProjectYCC handles 1st of year matters
The Yellville City Council, along with Mayor Shawn Lane, worked diligently at its first meeting of the year to cover certain matters effecting the city throughout the year. First to be accepted by council members Lorna Goodwin, Vickie Fogerty, Layton Lee and Clark Gustin was the adoption of the rules and procedures for each meeting, stating meetings would continue the first Monday of the month at 6 p.m.
Read MoreYCC handles 1st of year matters