Opinion
Why Are Resorts Under Fire in Bull Shoals?
Why Are Resorts Under Fire in Bull Shoals?
Read MoreWhy Are Resorts Under Fire in Bull Shoals?Rethinking Regulations to Support Bull Shoals Tourism
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern about the current restrictions on resort rentals in Bult Shoats. Our local resorts are facing significant challenges due to a sharp decline in tourism. To ensure their survival, it is crucial to allow flexibility in rental periods beyond what the current ordinance permits.
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Lightin Ridge
I wrote this article in June of 2012. This week the dream has finally come to be a reality. We are calling it the Big Piney Nature Center and Museum. And yes, it is much like the dream expressed in this column. On Saturday, June 28 we will open the doors to the public for our first big event. We even have an antique pool table to play on and sometime this summer we’ll have a pool tournament.
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I am deeply troubled that Republicans in our state are rushing to sign a reconciliation bill that will hurt us so much. Rick Crawford just voted at 6 a.m. on Thursday May 22 to pass the bill our felon president wants desperately passed so that 3.8 trillion can go to the upper 10% while raising taxes on the lower 10 %. The bill has many poison pills within it. Cuts will take 40 million off food assistance; 9 million will lose healthcare due to Medicaid cuts (that the president said wouldn’t happen—liar).
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