YELLVILLE - Crooked Creek Conservation District is proud to be partnering with Paw Paw’s Pecans in Atkins, to bring our customers delicious pecans, peanuts, and walnuts for their holiday baking, or simply just to snack on.
A reunion of the members of 688 MAC and Co C, 489th ENG BN is scheduled for October 18, 2025, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. The reunion will be held in the Assembly Hall of the Camp Jack HQ, 411 S Pine St, Harrison.
By The Mountain Echo There will be a reception from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the Yellville Methodist Church on Sunday, October 26, in honor of Quintelle Cole’s 100th Birthday. All family members invite everyone to come and join Quintelle’s birthday celebration.
Known as the “Whittling Fiddler,” the “Stradivarius of the Ozarks,” or more simply, the “Fiddle Maker,” Violet Brumley Hensley, a fiddle maker and musician most of her life, was designated as the 2004 Arkansas Living Treasure by the Arkansas Arts Council.
Residents of Bull Shoals and Marion County have asked questions concerning former public officials and when the officials will be returning to court. The Mountain Echo (ME) is providing an update on these cases.
EROS - Heather Knapp, the librarian at Ozark Mountain School, purchased books for the elementary students at the Bruno-Pyatt campus with memorial funds donated by Mr. Jimmy Joe Sasser. Mr. Sasser worked as an educator for almost 40 years of his life. He was the principal at the Bruno-Pyatt School for many years and loved teaching, playing music and singing with all the children.
Homesteading Expo
Following the Civil War, the United States was left with historic devastation as an estimated 360,000 Union soldiers and 260,000 Confederate soldiers lost their lives in the conflict.
MOUNTAIN VIEW – Mark your calendars for November 6, 7 & 8. The Mountain View Fall Bluegrass Festival returns to the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View for three days and two nights of traditional bluegrass and gospel music. Tickets and more information are available at MountainViewBluegrass.com Proceeds go to support the Music Roots Program for youth in the Mountain View area.
The Marion County Quorum Court will meet Tuesday, in the Marion County Courthouse at 5:30 p.m.
