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POLICE BEAT

W / F / 33 years Flippin, AR Arrested: 2/14/2025 11:24:00 A.M Charges ACT 570 HOLD Bond $0.00 Knierim, Morgan Andrew W / M / 19 years Norfork, AR Arrested: 2/16/2025 12:55:00 A.M. Charges CHARGES PENDING HOLD FOR BOONE CO Miller, Jeffery Wayne W / M / 54 years Lakeview, AR Arrested: 2/14/2025 5:00:00 P.M.
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Shoot for a Cause: Register now for the Northark Challenge Clay Shooting Competition

HARRISON – The 4th Annual Northark Challenge Clay Shooting Competition is set for Friday, April 4, 2025, at Bear Creek Ranch in Tilly. Hosted by Harness Roofing, this popular event will take place atop a beautiful mountaintop and offers a great opportunity to spend time with clients, reward top employees, or enjoy a day of friendly competition while supporting North Arkansas College’s students and their educational journeys.
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STEAM & CTE Night at Y-S HS

Yellville-Summit High School is hosting its 3rd Annual STEAM & CTE Night on Monday, March 3, 2025, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Panther Pavilion. Students in grades 9-12 will showcase their work, and there will be interactive activities for students and families of all ages.
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Legislative Update

As we move through the 2025 Regular Session, the Arkansas House of Representatives has passed several bills that will impact on our communities, focusing on education, healthcare, and food security. Here is a summary of the key measures approved during the fifth week of the session: SB59: An Act to Provide Each Public-School Student with Breakfast at No Cost This bill ensures that every student in Arkansas public schools will be entitled to one free breakfast per school day, regardless of their eligibility for federally funded meals.
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BH Aux Fundraiser

Baxter Health Auxiliary will hold a 2-day fundraising event. Tuesday, February 25, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, February 26, from 7 a.m. -3 p.m. in the Lagerborg Dining room at Baxter Health Hospital.
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Fall 2024 Chancellor’s and Dean’s List Announced

Students on the Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists for the fall 2024 semester at Arkansas State University have been announced. The lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours of study. The Chancellor’s List (designated as CL) includes students who earned a perfect GPA of 4.0. The Dean’s List (designated as DL) includes students with a GPA of 3.6 to 3.99. The lists include students enrolled at Campus Querétaro in Mexico.
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Bradley Investigation

By Gregg L. Alexander, Sheriff Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports that on February 2, at approximately 12:10 a.m., the Marion County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call about an unresponsive female at a residence in the Protem community.
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Pets of the Week

Meet Dexter! This darling little boy was found abandoned, starving, and injured, along with his mother and sibling. Dexter is all healed up now and his sweet personality is coming out.
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