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.
Washington— In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) called out the Biden administration’s proposed move to take resources and personnel away from America’s veterans and divert them to the southern border if President Biden lifts the Title 42 public health directive and a surge of illegal immigration ensues.
The Yellville-Summit (Y-S) Boys and Girls track teams competed at the District Track Meet at Eureka Springs High School and were crowned champions on Wednesday, April 27. Kambree Gibson (Y-S) earned the honors as the High-Point award for the Girls competition, while Lucas McVay (Y-S) captured the honor for the High-Point award for the Boys.
Naomi Judd born as Diana Ellen Judd on January 11, 1946, to Pauline Ruth ‘Polly’ and Charles Glen Judd in Ashland, Kentucky. Naomi had one brother Brian, he passed away at age 17 in 1965 of Leukemia. Naomi Judd’s first child, Christina Ciminella (later Wynonna Judd), was born when Judd was 18. After the birth of her daughter Ashley, April 1968, who later became a film and stage actress, and the end of her marriage to Michael Ciminella, Judd brought up both daughters as a single parent, first attending nursing school at California’s College of Marin while living in nearby Lagunitas, California, and later beginning a successful singing career with daughter Wynonna.
JACKSONVILLE – Everything is back to normal, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission organizers say, with the return of the Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program championships, scheduled for five of the next six weekends at the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation Jacksonville Shooting Sports Complex.
Arkansas has some of the most beautiful waterfalls. Here are some that are very beautiful and would make a good day trip to go out and explore them.
Teachers are the heart of our educational system. They inspire hope and instill a lifelong love of learning.
Little Rock – The Arkansas Crime Victims Reparations Board is one of the smallest and least known state agencies, but it helps thousands of people every year. Last year the board awarded claims to 1,900 crime victims, 1,335 were victims of sexual assault and 565 were victim’s other crimes.
The freedom of speech is one of the bedrock principles upon which our country was founded. The purchase of Twitter by the world’s richest man this week has reignited the discussion surrounding free speech, and I’d like to share my thoughts on the importance of this freedom.
During the in-state work period I had the opportunity to travel across the state and meet with hardworking Arkansans, small business owners and local leaders. No matter where I was, the topics of concern were the same: border security, skyrocketing inflation, high cost of energy and labor shortages. These economic challenges gripping the nation are impacting families, businesses and communities and we’re all making adjustments.
