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.
Pets of the Week This cute fella was found wandering around lost in the parking lot of the local Harp’s store, all by himself in this big ol’ world! A friend of the Shelter picked up the friendly little boy and brought him to us. Pauley is a gorgeous brown tabby, and we estimate his date of birth to be around March 25, making him around four months old.
August 9 - Trap Range Open to the Public 9 a.m. - Noon August 12 - Intro to Shotguns 8:30-11:30 a.m.
The Little Bit Used Shop in Bull Shoals is having a sale to help the Bull Shoals Fire Department raise money for dive equipment, twoway radios, air packs and other necessary items needed for the department. The sale is scheduled August 7 -12 and will feature two bags of clothing for $7.00.
Harrison – North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is excited to introduce Dalton Smith, PT, DPT, ATC, as the newest member of its esteemed healthcare team, assuming the role of Physical Therapist in the Rehabilitation Services Department. Smith’s exceptional patient care track record and dedication to improving lives through physical therapy make him a valuable addition to the NARMC community.
Harrison – North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is delighted to introduce Nataley Merz, M.S., CCC-SLP, as the newest addition to its esteemed Rehabilitation Services Department. With her wealth of experience and passion for assisting patients in overcoming speech and language challenges, Merz brings expertise and compassionate care to the NARMC community.
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.
I have been contacted by several readers about the Buffalo River float trip I am going to conduct on Saturday, October 28. It is going to be an all-day interpretive trip on the river celebrating the 50-year anniversary of the first such float trip I took there.
In 2022, for the second year in a row, U.S. drug overdose deaths exceeded 100,000.
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.
