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Marion County 4-H’ers Attended National 4-H Contest in San Antonio

Billie Collins, CES 4-H/FCS Agent Marion County 4-H members recently attended the National FCS Championship and Conference in San Antonio, Texas placing 5th out of 9 teams from around the nation in the Consumer Decision Making contest. Consumer Decision Making (CDM) is a competitive 4-H event that teaches financial management, consumerism, and decisionmaking skills.
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State Capitol Week in Review

LITTLE ROCK – The freezing weather may have prevented citizens from appearing in person at three public hearings held by the Arkansas Broadband Office to gather input about plans to expand and improve Internet access in the state. However, there is still time to submit comments.
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Lee Promoted to SGT.

Please help us congratulate Deputy Mark Lee on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant. Mark began his career with the Marion County Sheriff’s Department as a Detention Officer in August 2019.
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Calling all College Poets

The Poets’ Roundtable of Arkansas is once again sponsoring its collegiate poetry contest. The 2024 Pat Laster Collegiate Poetry Contest is open to Arkansas residents, ages 18 to 25, who are attending Arkansas colleges during the submission period of January 1, 2024, through March 15, 2024.
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Weekend Weather

Winter Temperatures continue to NCA! Friday- Chance of rain with a high near 45 degrees and a low near 36 degrees Friday night. Saturday-Cloudy with a high of 45 degrees and a low near 30 degrees.
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House News

Public education stands as the primary expenditure within state government. This month, the House and Senate Education Committees began working on the Educational Adequacy Study.
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MC Police Beat January 15-21

Manuel, Kennedy Arrested: 1/21/2024 1:20:00am Charges: Driving on Suspended D.L., Driving Vehicle/Trailer no Registration or Tags Expired, Defective or No Headlights, Driving on Suspended D.L., Possession of Drug Paraphernalia- Felony Bergstrom, Dylan L Arrested: 1/20/2024 4:19:00pm Charges: Violating Restricted Drivers License, Reckless Driving, PossessionofaControlledSubstance-Misdemeanor, Refusal to Submit, Open Container/Possession of Open Container Containing Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia-Misdemeanor, Driving While Intoxicated, Driving While Suspended For DWI Bond: $3,460.00 Deaton, Austin D Arrested: 1/20/2024 4:06:00 pm Charges: Failure to Pay Fines, Criminal Trespass, Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree, Disorderly Conduct Bond: $1,375 Lacy, Christopher Ray Arrested: 1/20/2024 3:11:00 am Charges: Domestic Battering-3rd Degree/Purpose of Causing Injury, Causes Serious, Interference With Emergency Communications/2nd Degree Bond: $500.00 Sanford, Crystal Dawn Arrested: 1/20/2024 2:24:00 am Charges: Failure to Pay Bond: $800.00 Kerley, Stephanie Louise Arrested: 1/18/2024 2:32:00 pm Charges: Failure to Appear Felony Brewer, Own Joseph Arrested: 1/18/2024 1:20:00 pm Charges: Failure to Appear Misdemeanor Deeter, Kirk Lance Arrested: 1/18/2024 10:00:00 am Charges: Failure to Comply w/ Terms & Conditions Davis, Kyle Ray Arrested: 1/19/2024 8:39:00pm Released: 1/20/2024 12:22:00am Charges: Failure to Appear Misdemeanor Jackson, Martha Sue Arrested: 1/19/2024 9:14:00 pm Released: 1/19/2024 10:41:00 pm Charges: Defective or NO Headlights, Reckless Driving, DWI (Unlawful Act), Refusal to Submit, Driving With No Headlights On Mitchell, Nicholas Jennings Arrested: 12/21/2023 10:47:00 pm Released: 1/20/2024 7:31:00 am Charges: Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Probation/Parole Violation Tannehill, Sarah Arrested: 1/20/2024 5:26:00 pm Released: 1/20/2024 6:20:00 pm Charges: Failure to Pay Fines
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