GSS is hosting a BLOOD DRIVE
The Good Samaritan Society will host a Blood Drive Thursday, August 24, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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MC Transfer Station Temporary Hours
Please be advised that the Marion County Transfer Station will have temporary hours due to staffing shortage until further notice. Temporary Hours 7 a.m.
International Overdose Awareness Day
by Sherri Hinrichs, Executive Director Observed each year on August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day seeks to bring awareness to one of the world’s most urgent health crises…deaths from overdose, one that unfortunately is on the rise, especially since the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Here is Roadie
This beautiful gray and white Tuxedo were brought to us in mid-June, and we estimate his date of birth around April 1. A kind lady walked into Have-AHeart with him, thinking he had a broken leg because she had found him by the side of a road a few days earlier.
BSTA welcomes Flippin Cotter Band
August 18, 2023, at the Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts, The Flippin/Cotter Band will take the stage from 7 to 9 p.m. This is a free event.
Where the Heat… Ain’t No Problem
There are some problems this time of year for an outdoorsman who takes to the woods. It is the beginning of a more aggressive situation with copperheads due to the heat and skin- shedding time. And the yellow jackets nesting in the ground can be awful if you step on a nest of them.
COSL announces regional tax auction results
Lands Office LITTLE ROCK – The recent auction of tax-delinquent properties in Boone, Marion, Newton and Searcy Counties raised over $266 thousand; the Commissioner of State Lands announced. The regional auction drew 95 registered bidders, who purchased 92 of 96 parcels for $266,895.30.
Donate Blood this Summer
Summer is the time to give back to those who need blood most in order to combat the reduction in donations that comes during these warmer months. The Armed Services Blood Program is urging donors to step up and donate blood this summer.
MOTS presents The Welcome Ridge Band
Lisa Warren Coming to our stage this weekend is a local favorite, The Welcome Ridge Band. They are sponsored by The Legion Hut and Duffy Chiropractic.
NARMC Donates Equipment to HHS
Kim Rosson, Director of Marketing and Community Relations Harrison – In a significant step towards promoting healthcare education and workforce development in our community, North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) has generously donated a range of hospital equipment to Harrison High School’s new Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. The donation includes a variety of essential medical equipment, such as Hospital beds, wheelchairs, bedside commode, walker, hampers and supplies for daily patient care.