Little Rock – The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) announced today that the first case of monkeypox has been identified in the state. “Arkansas has been monitoring cases of monkeypox in the U.S.,” said Dr.
Fayetteville, Ark. — Maggie Mason, APRN, recently joined the Washington Regional Palliative Care team where she evaluates and provides care for hospitalized patients with chronic, progressive or complex medical conditions with a focus on improving quality of life. Mason earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Henderson State University. She has more than three years’ experience as an advanced practice registered nurse and served six years as a registered nurse.
Fayetteville — Kari Schrank, APRN, recently joined the Washington Regional Cardiovascular Clinic, part of the Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute, where she provides comprehensive care for the heart. Schrank holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Valparaiso University. She has more than 15 years’ experience as a nurse practitioner.
Fayetteville — Reagan Marienga, PA-C, recently joined the Washington Regional Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Clinic, part of the Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute, where he provides care for patients in the clinic and hospital setting. Marienga earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Emory University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Rust College. He completed a PA residency at the Atlanta VA Medical Center and previously served as a health care sergeant and combat medic in the United States Army.
Mountain Home - “The Grief Support Group for Bereaved Parents, Grandparents and Siblings has relocated their support group meetings to St. Peter’s Catholic Church lower level of the Family Life Center, Room 104. Parking and entry can be accessed on Dyer Place road to the back of the church.
The July Meeting of the Twin Lakes Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30, Mountain Home will be held on Monday, July 18, 2022 at 2:30 p .m. Location of the meeting is the Meeting Room of the Mountain Home Police Department at 424 W.
The Marion County Airport will host it’s monthly board meeting on Monday, July 18, 2022 at 6 p.m. at the airport.
July 27, at Heinz Willett Center for Wellbeing on Good Samaritan Campus 1-2 p.m. Bloody Brilliant, Speaker Jamie Hunter with American Red Cross.
Marion County is under a burn ban until further notice. .
WASHINGTON–– Arkansas U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton paid tribute on the Senate floor to the service and sacrifice of Perry County Detention Officer Jeremiah Story who was fatally injured while on duty on June 22, 2022.