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Arkansas Farm Bureau to Host Campaign School

Arkansas Farm Bureau (ArFB) has opened registration for its annual How to Win an Election seminar, which will be held October 17 – 18 at the ArFB office in Little Rock. The seminar is designed to equip candidates and their teams with the skills needed to run a successful campaign.

Upcoming September Events

September 9 - Great American Eclipses and Dark Skies 1:00 p.m. September 9- Open Trap Day, 9 a.m.-Noon September 16- Hunter’s Education 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

Panthers Run the Rebels

The Yellville-Summit Panthers continued the roadshow to start the 2023 football season in Johnson County against the Westside Rebels on Friday, September 1, at 7 p.m. The Panthers ran the Rebels from one end of the football field to the other and defeated the Rebels by the score of 36-0 with a running clock in the second half of the game.

The White Coat Program at Cotter

Today, in partnership with Baxter Health, the first students at Cotter High School received their White Coats! The White Coat Program is an intensive internship program. Tobias Pugsley, VP of Marketing and Communications encouraged these students to “Be curious and get out of your comfort zone” as they experience different careers through Baxter Health.

Pets of the Week

We at Have-A-Heart, recently made a plea for additional volunteers. We have had some new people sign up to work at the shelter but are also in need of some more specific help.

American Legion Minutes

The American Legion Post #61 of Yellville held its monthly meeting August 10, 2023. The meeting was called to order at 1800 hours by Dustin Beals.

Plant Trees this Fall for Decades of Benefits

Fall is a great time to plant trees in the landscape. The soil is warm and air temperatures are generally cooler, creating a better environment for the tree and the gardener doing the planting. The cooler temperatures promote root growth which helps the tree establish a more robust root system before new growth begins the following spring.