Howell receives Burlsworth Award
“Today Robert Howell was presented with the Brandon Burlsworth award. The award is giving for outstanding character and sportsmanship.
News Staff
Pets of the Week Jesse and Trooper
Hot, hot, hot! That’s what we have to say right now! Please remember...if it’s too hot for you in a car or on the pavement, it’s too hot for your pets. Heat-related deaths and burned paws are very real and very sad, so please be mindful.
Remembering the Mayor
The Yellville City Council met Monday, August 7, in the Yellville City Hall building to discuss relevant needs of the City of Yellville. Council members Lorna Goodwin, Layton Lee, Clark Gustin, Maggie Davenport and Vickie Fogerty were present, along with Shawn Lane, Mayor.
Fall-Planted Cover Crops Provide Many Benefits to Gardens
Put your garden to work over winter by planting a cover crop this fall. Covering the soil with plants that are turned into the soil or smothered and allowed to decompose in spring provides many benefits.
Lightin Ridge By Larry Dablemont
In a week the dove season will open and there are two or three reasons to avoid it as far as I am concerned. For one thing, I don’t want to hunt in crowds, and I don’t like to get sweat on my shotgun, and I don’t care to get mosquito bit.
Fall Cover Crops
It’s time to start planning for fall cover crops. No one wants to think of Harvest’s end just as the vegetable garden reaches its peak---but now is the time to plan for cover crops to be planted in the fall.
Opinion Piece on Bull Shoals Current State
That didn’t take long! The last six years Bull Shoals tourism was increasing, new businesses were popping up and the city aesthetics were improving. The previous administration was working towards removing dilapidated buildings, there was marked improvement.
Increase Not Cut Federal ALS Research Funding
Dear editor, I am writing to express my deep concern regarding a devastating lack of funding for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research in the federal budget. ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a rare and devastating neurodegenerative disease that affects thousands of Americans.
HB’s Homestyle Cooking
Hey Mountain Echo fam, how is everyone’s week going? I hope it has been fantastic and the kiddos are getting back into the school routine smoothly. We had a rough week, but it ended well, Big Sis came home asking if we could just homeschool her and ended the week making a new friend.
MC Police Beat August 14 – August 20
Weidman, Philip D - Booking Date: 8/20/2023 2:58:00 p.m.; Charges: Charges pending; Bond: $0.00 Hicks, Louis Fate - Booking Date 8/20/2023 3:10:00 a.m.; Charges: Failure to appear, Failure to Pay Bond: $0.00 Allison, William Jarod - Booking Date: 8/18/2023 10:50:00 p.m.; Charges: Charges pending, Fleeing, Driving while intoxicated, Leaving the scene of an accident, Reckless driving, Driving while suspended for DWI, Speeding/over posted limit, Charges pending, Criminal attempt to commit murder 1st degree Bond: $ 150,000.00 Paxton, Reannon Michelle - Booking Date: 8/18/2023 2:54:00 p.m.; Charges: Failure to Appear Bond: $0.00 McNeely, Coleman JR - Booking Date: 8/16/2023 2:14:00 p.m.; Charges: Domestic Battering – 2nd degree/ Physical injury Bond: $25,000.00 Stevenson, Corey - Booking Date: 8/16/2023 1:57:00 p.m.; Charges: Hold for Doc Bond: $0.00 Rankin, Robert - Booking Date: 8/15/2023 1:22:00 p.m.; Charges: Parole Violation Maroney, William Gary - Booking Date: 8/14/2023 7:47:00 p.m.; Charges: Failure to pay fines – Misdemeanor, White Warrant Bond: $580.00 Bartlett, Danny Dewayne - Booking Date: 8/13/2023 5:55:00 p.m.; Release Date: 8/19/2023 7:37:00 p.m.; Charges: Domestic battery-3rd degree, Endangering the welfare of an incompetent person- 1st degree/ Purposely D, Aggravated Assault, Cruelty to animals, Residential Burglary-Commercial Bond: Hannah, Evy M - Booking Date: 8/17/2023 9:19:00 p.m.; Released Date: 8/19/2023 9:03:00 p.m.; Charges: Failure to pay Bond: Reed, Kathleen Denise - Booking Date: 8/18/2023 5:44:00 p.m.; Released Date: 8/19/2023 12:53:00 p.m.