Paula Lynette Lea peacefully passed away in her sleep on August 4, 2023. Born on December 12, 1964, in Harrison. Paula was the beloved daughter of Marilyn Whynice Ruff and Brice Albert Blair. S Paula was a devoted wife to her beloved husband Mike Lea and a nurturing mother to her two sons and a daughter.
The City of Flippin is currently accepting applications for the position of patrol officer. If interested in the position, We Encourage You to Apply! You can pick up an application from City Hall in Flippin located at 239 East Main Street, or visit our website www.flippincity.com If unable to obtain an application, contact our office and request one to be emailed to you.
Steve Grappe, Executive Director of CAPES Little Rock – The Secretary of State’s office contacted Steve Grappe, Executive Director of CAPES, with the disappointing news that the petition effort of the organization fell short of the minimum required signatures. Grappe stated, “We certainly appreciate the efforts and impartiality of the Secretary of State’s office to expedite this process as quickly and as accurately as possible.
by Robert Lyons The Marion County Personnel met on Thursday, July 27, at 5 p.m., to discuss Workman’s Compensation Procedure and the title change of Marion County Employee. Rolin Hutching, Dr. John Reed, Joyce McCalla, Claudia Brigham and Rick White were in attendance.
This is the 50th wedding anniversary announcement for Steve & Judy Hobbs. Steve Hobbs and Judy Methvin were married August 4, 1973, in Yellville. The couple will celebrate their 50th anniversary from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 6, at the Eros Community Building. All friends and family are invited to attend the open house to honor this special couple.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) today announced the 2023 class of Heroes and Legends inductees, marking the first group of individuals who have had an extraordinary impact on Western sports to be inducted into the organization’s soon-to-be-launched Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.
Janell Kirkwood, 92, of Springdale, passed away Sunday, July 30, at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born May 24, 1931, in Yellville to Elva Kirkwood and Lucille Burleson.
by Cindy Young Considering some new information received, the Bull Shoals City Council acted on a longstanding issue they had been dealing with for many months, if not years, at their regular meeting on Thursday, July 27.
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing his office will hold its inaugural Human Trafficking Summit in October and that registration is open: “Human trafficking is a reprehensible crime that preys on our most vulnerable Arkansans. It disregards human dignity, exploits the innocent and shatters lives.
The Marion County Quorum Court met Tuesday, July 11, at 6 p.m., in the Marion County Court Complex to accept reports from the committees, elected officials and consider potential ordinances for Marion County. Justices Rolin Hutching, Mike Scrima, Marty Nickels, Joyce McCalla, Rick White, Talon Vancuren, Claudia Brigham and Wesley Shipman were in attendance along with Jason Stumph, Marion County Judge and John Russo, Marion County Attorney.
