News Staff

News Staff

Did Someone Say Eclipse?

Did you hear there is a total solar eclipse happening soon and visible in Marion County and North Central Arkansas. Saturday, Feb 17, 2024, 11:30 a.m.

Douglass Lewis Davis, Jr.

Douglass Lewis Davis, Jr., 77, of Yellville, passed away on February 4, 2024. He was born on October 6, 1946, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Douglas and Ruby (Duhon) Davis Sr.

Baxter-Marion RWA to meet

There will be a meeting of all members of Baxter-Marion Rural Water Association on Wednesday March 27, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. All members are invited we will be discussing future plans to increase our user base.: Please come if at all possible.

Reminders from CCCD

Deadlines are approaching fast. The deadline for the Dave Ferguson Scholarship is February 16, and will need to be in the office by 3:00 p.m.

Fleet Reserve Association to meet

The Fleet Reserve Association Branch 251 meeting is set for Saturday February 17, 2024, at American Legion Post 52, 717 Market Street, Mountain Home. Bring your bag/box lunch for Noon Social at the Post Auxiliary Room.

Payments to the MC Collector

Carla Purdome, Marion County Collector, has reported that the Collector’s Office CAN accept credit/debit card payments IN PERSON, or on the PHONE, but NOT ONLINE until books have closed. This is standard operating procedure when rolling over to a new year.

Pets of the Week

Have-A-Heart Pet Shelter Last week, Have A Heart Pet Shelter once again hosted a three-day Volunteer Low Cost Spay and Neuter Clinic. Approximately 120 dogs and cats were sterilized, meaning that 120 dogs and cats will not be producing unwanted litters and contributing to the pet overpopulation problem that plagues our community.

Weekend Weather

Friday- Partly cloudy with a high near 69 degrees and a low near 43 degrees. Saturday-Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain with a high of 66 degrees and a low near 46 degrees.