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The 2024 Fiscal Session is now underway. The House and Senate convened for a Joint Session on Wednesday to hear an address from Governor Sanders.

LITTLE ROCK – The U.S. Department of Agriculture(USDA) recently announced that it is now accepting applications from agricultural producers for enrollment in a special Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) signup.

For the week ending 4/12, Deputies responded to sixty-two (62) calls for service. Of those, Deputies provided six (6) wellness checks and worked two (2) domestic disturbances. There was one (1) felony arrest, and three (3) misdemeanor arrests made this week.

Pagni, Andrew Thomas Arrested: 4/11/2024 9:40:00 PM Charges: Domestic Battery 3rd degree, Endangering Welfare of a Minor/3rd Degree, Failure to Pay Bond: $2,220.00, $590.00 Dillard, Michelle L Arrested: 4/11/2024 3:09:00 PM Charges: Theft of Public Benefits Greater than $2, Possession Drug Para Felony, Possession of Meth or Cocaine Purpose to Deliver GT 10GM But LT 200GM Bond: $0.00, $0.00, $10,000.00 Kerley, Jacob Wayne Arrested: 4/11/2024 3:00:00 PM Charges: Probation Violation Bond: $0.00 Authement, Caitlin Marie Arrested: 4/9/2024 5:22:00 PM Charges: Probation Violation Dollarhide, Shane Kieth Arrested: 4/9/2024 3:17:00 AM Charges: Failure To Appear Misdemeanor Bond: $960.00 Baez, Ricardo Enrique Arrested: 4/12/2024 6:11:00 PM Released: 4/13/2024 4:10:000 PM Charges: Failure To Appear Misdemeanor St Cin, Bryan Keith Arrested: 4/13/2024 10:35:00 PM Released: 4/13/2024 11:34:00 PM Charges: Endangering the Welfare or a Minor-3rd, Domestic Battery 3rd Degree .

Many seniors could be receiving food assistance. If you live in Marion County, come to the Yellville Area Food Closet from 8:30 a.m.-noon on Thursdays and check your eligibility.

Earn your GED! Free classes are 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday and 9 a.m.

Is open Wednesdays and Friday from 9 – 11 a.m. We are open ever Saturday 9– 10 a.m. to distribute the food we get from the Feeding America program… usually fresh produce. We are located at 1013 Lakeshore in Bull Shoals

The North Central Arkansas Military Service Sisters will be holding its April luncheon on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 12 Noon. Location will be Jamie’s Restaurant, 1502 HWY 62 E., Mountain Home. Any woman who served in any branch of the military or reserves is invited to attend.

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