
Sonya Leah Edmonson, age 46, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away at Northwest Medical Center surrounded by her family on January 16, 2026. Sonya was born on October 12, 1979, in Harrison, Arkansas, the daughter of Donald and Jeanie (McCauley) Tomlinson.
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The Arkansas Legislative Council voted to fund the Educational Freedom Accounts (EFA) through the rest of the 2025-2026 school year. The accounts can be used to offset the expenses of home school materials or go toward tuition at an accredited private or parochial school in Arkansas. Currently, over 44,000 Arkansas students are participating in the program this school year.

Susan Livermore Ketchum, 87, of Yellville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away at her home with her partner by her side on January 4, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1938, in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of Seward and Laura (LaFond) Livermore.
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Pictured from Left to Right: Noah Ferguson, Trevon Spence and Kendell Hickerson.

SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI - Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 SCHOOL/MARION COUNTY THE MOUNTAIN ECHO Page A-11