The Arkansas House Committee for Aging, Children and Youth, and Legislative and Military Affairs met this week and reviewed the annual report from the Department of Human Services’ Division of Children and Family Services. The report provided significant insights into the state’s foster care system during State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024.
The National Capital Region played host to wounded warriors from around the world participating in a weeklong event celebrating comradery and recovery—starting with the Air Force Wounded Warrior Care Fair and Day of Healing in National Harbor, Maryland, on November 18, 2024. Finding outlets to express themselves through performing and visual arts, participants performed musical overtures, comedy routines, and showcased a variety of artwork during the opening event.
By Mountain Echo Staff In a special Marion County Library Board Meeting called by Marion County Judge Jason Stumph, the board was dissolved by Judge Stumph taking only Three and half minutes to do so. There were a few MC Justices scattered in the audience, four board members, a former MC Judge and approximately 30 residents attended the open public meeting.
Born on December seven, Sent from God in Heaven, My Precious Grandson, Tevin, You are my sunshine, My brightest sunshine, You make me Happy, Each and every day, I hope you know dear, How much “I Love You,” Even when you’re far away.
Raelyn Ember Moore, you are 6 years old. WOW! Mumzy and G-Turtle want to wish you Happy Birthday.
Gary Gene Nichols passed away at his home in Mount Judea, Arkansas, on November 29, 2024, at the age of 77. He was born in Fresno, California, to Bee Thomas and Mildred (Campbell) Nichols.
Mr. H C Hall age 86 of Mountain Home (formerly of Yellville), Arkansas, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in Mountain Home. He was born March 9, 1938, to A E and Zela (Lee) Hall in Yellville where he spent most of his life.
Ronald Lee Hale, 59, of Mountain Home, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born November 15, 1965, to Lester & Louise Hale, Ron was a force of nature, living life on his own terms.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office released a press release marking the arrest of Dana E. Scott, Marion County Library Director, Monday, December 2, at 3:50 p.m.
On Tuesday, December 3rd, Western Grove Elementary School transformed into a winter wonderland as they hosted their annual Literacy Night. The event, which ran from 5:30 p.m.
