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MC Cattlemen’s meeting set

The October dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Tuesday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m. in the old Yellville-Summit cafeteria.

The Annual MV Fall Bluegrass Festival Returns November 6-8 to OFC

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.

Living Legend: Violet B. Hensley Turns 109

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.

BH Aux Fundraiser

Baxter Health Auxiliary will hold a 2-day Fundraiser Tuesday, October 29, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, October 30, 7 a.m.3 p.m. in the Lagerborg Dining Room at Baxter Health.

Creation of the National Home

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.

Anna Horton of Harrison

Anna Marie (Stuart) Horton, 67, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at her home on October 5, 2025. She was born on June 1, 1958, in Silver City, New Mexico, the daughter of Arvel and Joyce (Fort) Stuart.

Co C 489th Reunion

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.