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The Mean Apache

January 14, 2026

(Jan. 06, 1909) “Shhh”! Will watched, as she walked just beyond the whistling pine thicket, leading to her tiny cabin. She was a tall woman, wearing a long skirt that fit high on her waist, and her dark gray hair was fixed in a tight bun. Sadness touched the boy, as he noticed she had a slight limp, and strangely, she was carrying a dead squirrel.

Arvest Bank Offers Tips Preventing Elder Fraud

January 7, 2026

Arvest Bank is sharing tips to help one group most vulnerable to financial fraud: America’s elders. According to the Federal Trade Commission, older adults lost the most money to scammers in 2024.

Police Beat:

January 7, 2026

Arrested: Race/Sex/Age: Glick, Jason Emmanuel U/M/25 years Address: Harrison, AR Arrested: 1/3/2026 7:12:00 P.M.

January 7, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement after the U.S. arrested Nicolas Maduro.

January 7, 2026

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded more than $77 million in grants in fiscal year 2025 for the expansion and improvement of 20 state Veterans cemeteries throughout the nation and one establishment grant for Alaska’s first state Veterans cemetery.

January 7, 2026

The Marion County Election Commission is actively seeking individuals who would like to become POLL WORKERS. Being a poll worker is a great way to serve your community, meet other people and make new acquaintances, to learn how an election is conducted and earn some pay along the way.

January 7, 2026

Meeting scheduled for the MCRC

High school seniors invited to ATU Focus Days 2026

January 7, 2026

RUSSELLVILLE - Arkansas Tech University has scheduled a series of preview days during the spring 2026 semester that are designed to help high school seniors plan for post-secondary academic success.

January 7, 2026

2025 Fall Part-time Dean’s List 3.70 – 4.00 Current & Cumulative GPA with 6-11 current credit & 12 or more Cumulative Credits *Denotes 4.00 GPA

January 7, 2026

Each year the local high schools play Holiday Basketball Tournaments throughout the state. Bergman, Yellville-Summit, Flippin, Ozark Mountain, and Lead Hill played in Ozark, Calico Rock and Highland.

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Arvest Bank Offers Tips Preventing Elder Fraud

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Chairman Crawford Statement on Venezuela

VA provides over $77 million in grants to state Veterans cemeteries

MCEC Searching for POLL WORKERS

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High school seniors invited to ATU Focus Days 2026

North Arkansas College

Holiday Tourneys