The Yellville-Summit Girls Track Team won the State Championship for the second year straight at Quitman High School, while the Boy’s team finished runner-up for the second consecutive year. Both teams have won the District Title three years running
Washington, DC— Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced Shannon Smith, a senior at Flippin High School, as the winner of the 2022 Congressional Art Competition for the Third District. Shannon’s artwork, entitled “Portrait of Many Colors,” will now be sent to Washington, D.C. and displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.
When area women gather monthly at New Hope Baptist Church in Yellville to do crafts, June Jefferson and Pat Hall spend their time making quilts to donate to charities. Recently they have been making quilts for children in foster care in Marion County.
The music of Aaron Smith and the Coal Biters is deeply rooted in the Arkansas Ozarks, telling tales of the Ozark hills and Buffalo River, singing stories of local legends and pioneers. In 2013, Aaron met percussionist and vocalist Ryan Gentry, and a year later they were joined by multi-instrumentalist George Holcomb to become Aaron Smith and the Coal Biters.
Mother’s Day is the one day a year when Mother gets to put her feet up and is waited on hand and foot by her minion. Father brings her an iced coffee, just the way she likes it. The children deliver the remote control, blankets, and a snack. Uninterrupted, Mother watches an entire episode of BBC-produced British period piece on PBS. It is pure bliss.
Menu is subject to change due to the shortage and delivery of food. Call if you would like a salad substitute for lunch by 11 am, 870-453-8488 Lunch suggested Donation $4.00.
Big Creek is hosting the American Midwest Conference men’s golf championship yesterday and today. It was supposed to be 36 holes yesterday and 18 today. Due to the bad weather (MH had a record rainfall for the day of 2.78” yesterday), the teams only completed part of one round yesterday afternoon before another round of thunderstorms moved in.
Give your perennials a boost this spring with a topdressing of compost, aged manure, or other organic matter. It’s a great way to revive tired gardens, improve a garden’s overall health, and keep vibrant perennials healthy and blooming.
Hello, we are in the middle of May now and this time of the year reminds me so much of my summers as a Girl Scout Leader. I spent 14 years as a leader of my daughter’s troop and we had a blast. We went on day camps to weekend camps, and this is one of the meals we made because it was nutritious and very easy to make. The girls enjoyed it because they could make it the way they liked it. These are some of the Little Things that I can look back on and remember how fortunate I was. As Always Remember the Little Things.
Yellville Mayor Shawn Lane met with a full quorum of the city council; Vickie Fogerty, Clark Gustin, Lorna Goodwin, Layton Lee and Ken Rigmaiden, for its May meeting. Others in attendance were City Attorney Samuel Pasthing, Fire Chief Steven Evans and City Clerk Melissa Dorsey.
