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New Experiences at Hut Sixty-One
Round one is done. Ten Yellville-Summit High School students have tasted public speaking, maybe for their first time. In the process, they, as well as their supporting families, and members of Yellville’s American Legion Post 61 have learned more about the founding document of our country’s government.

The Mean Apache
(Jan. 06, 1909) “Shhh”! Will watched, as she walked just beyond the whistling pine thicket, leading to her tiny cabin. She was a tall woman, wearing a long skirt that fit high on her waist, and her dark gray hair was fixed in a tight bun. Sadness touched the boy, as he noticed she had a slight limp, and strangely, she was carrying a dead squirrel.

GIVE THANKS
1 Thessalonians 5:18 In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ concerning you. Gods’ will for our life is to give him thanks for everything that happens to us, good and bad. Thanksgiving is one of the most delightful blossoms in the garden of our lives. Many don’t recognize that ingratitude is a grievous sin in the sight of Heaven.

Arvest Bank Offers Tips Preventing Elder Fraud
Arvest Bank is sharing tips to help one group most vulnerable to financial fraud: America’s elders. According to the Federal Trade Commission, older adults lost the most money to scammers in 2024.

Routine Maintenance schedule for Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a full road closure for State Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, through Thursday, January 15, for routine maintenance.
Weekend Weather
Friday- Partly cloudy skies with the high temperature near 60 degrees and a low around 41 degrees.

New Hours
The Marion County Veteran Service Office will have NEW HOURS beginning January 2, 2026.

North Arkansas College announces Fall 2025 Dean’s List
A total of 359 students has been named to the Dean’s List at North Arkansas College for the 2025 fall semester. That number includes 235 students who were named to the Dean’s List for full-time students and 124 students who made the Dean’s List for part-time students.
Holiday Tourneys
Each year the local high schools play Holiday Basketball Tournaments throughout the state. Bergman, Yellville-Summit, Flippin, Ozark Mountain, and Lead Hill played in Ozark, Calico Rock and Highland.

