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The 2025 In-Person Training is scheduled for Wednesdays in October and November.
The 2025 In-Person Training is scheduled for Wednesdays in October and November.

They are the cornerstone of most national economies, creating jobs and driving inno vation. Family firms take a long-term view, focus on improvement and innovation, and build loyal stakeholder relationships. They outperform non-family firms in terms of revenue and employment.
By Echo Staff The Marion County has decided to have a special election Thursday, November 18, 2025. This special election was approved by the Marion County Government and is to establish a tax, only, to benefit the jail maintenance and needs of the Law Enforcement in Marion County.

The Marion County Arkansas Heritage Society (MCAHS) will host a Holiday Sale and Open House on Saturday, November 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All books and ornaments will be discounted 10% and there will be a special table of deeply discounted books, just in time for holiday gift giving.
The 19th annual November potluck dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, November 20, at 6:30 p.m., in the old Yellville-Summit cafeteria.

CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) has officially earned approval to offer International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Certification for Educators through its Instructional Technology (ITEC) graduate program – making UCA one of only six universities in the nation to achieve this distinction.



On August 7, Purple Heart Day, the nation pauses to acknowledge and remember the sacrifices made by the brave members of our military.

These steps have been used for many photos at Flippin schools. Class photos, class officers, who’s who, it has been used for almost every photo. These are the steps to what was last known as “the third grade building” but this building has housed much more than the third grade.