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News from the Judge’s Desk

By Jason Stumph, Marion County Judge Treasurer’s office will be closed all day Friday, May 22 and Wednesday, May 27 noon-4:30 p.m. for training and meetings.

The Crooked Life

Philippians 2:14-15 Do all things without murmuring and disputing: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of GOD, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world.

STATE T&F FINALS

Boys 100 Meter Dash Finals PLACE VIDEO ATHLETE TEAM Boys 200 Meter Dash Finals 11 Colin English 11 Flippin High School Boys 400 Meter Dash Finals

Joyce Chapman of Summit

Joyce Clersie Chapman, 85, of Summit, passed away at her home on May 6, 2026, peacefully surrounded by loved ones. She was born on October 12, 1940, in Monkey Run, the daughter of Henry Edward Carson and Sallie Mae (Davis) Carson.

Partnership Brings UAM Bachelor’s Programs in Business/ Education to UA Northark

By Micki Somers, North Arkansas College of the University of Arkansas (UA Northark) Office of Public Relations HARRISON — On Thursday, North Arkansas College of the University ofArkansas(UANorthark) and the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) announced a new partnership that will allow UA Northark students to earn bachelor’s degrees in Harrison at one of the state’s lowest tuition rates.

Preparing and Planting a Garden

Spring has settled into the Ozarks, and that means gardeners all over Marion County are dusting off their tools and getting their hands back in the dirt. Around here, preparing a garden bed isn’t fancy work, it’s steady, simple, and done one step at a time.