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Local Woman Releases First Book
Lifelong Marion County resident, Cindy Wood Young, recently published her first book, Growing Up Flippin, The Life and Times of a Small Town Arkansas Girl.
Read MoreLocal Woman Releases First BookSpecial meeting at Cotter School Board
COTTER – The Cotter School Board met Wednesday, September 17, at 5 p.m. inside the district offices for a Special Meeting to discuss a personnel item. Allen Franks, Jimmy Morgan, Cameron Ross, Andy Slater and Russel Diggins were in attendance as Mr. Franks called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m.
Read MoreSpecial meeting at Cotter School BoardTough Questions for MCCS Project
By Echo Staff Questions are always a good thing. No matter how painful they can be, questions allow for clearing the air, further study, and recognizing other people’s feelings. In this article the nonprofit, Marion County Community Services (MCCS), will address the most commonly asked questions to date about the community center project in order of their frequency.
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Local Career Day Inspires Students
By Kelsey Tennison WESTERN GROVE - Recently, our school had the privilege of hosting four distinguished guests who shared their career journeys and insights with the students. Each speaker brought a unique perspective and valuable lessons to the table.
Read MoreLocal Career Day Inspires StudentsMarion County Regional Airport Board Meeting
The Marion County Regional Airport Board Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the Marion County Airport.
Read MoreMarion County Regional Airport Board Meeting2025 Elections
Vote Centers (Election Day Only: November 18, 2025, 7:30 a.m.7: 30 p.m.) Bull Shoals City Hall Vote Center 706 C.S. Woods Bull Shoals Caney Fire Dept. Vote Center 11012 Hwy 14 S. Yellville Bruno-Pyatt School Vote Center 4754 Hwy 125 S. Everton Flippin High School 103 Alford St. Flippin Lakeway Firehouse 55 MC 3055 Lakeway Marion County Fairgrounds Vote Center 513 E. Seawell Summit Promiseland Community Bldg. Vote Center 6178 Promiseland Rd Mountain Home Oakland Community Center 6093 Oakland Rd Oakland Early Voting Marion County Fairgrounds
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Congratulations to the 2025 Y-S Panther Football Homecoming Court
Congratulations to the 2025 Y-S Panther Football Homecoming Court! We will celebrate our royalty with festivities beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 26th at Panther Stadium. The Panther football game vs. Quitman will kick off immediately following the ceremony. Come out to support these young ladies and the Panthers!
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The Crooked Life
Philippians 2:14-15 Do all things without murmuring and disputing: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world.
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