Tommy Morrow of Yellville
Tommy Lane Morrow was born March 10, 1936, in Cowan Barrens of Marion County, Arkansas to Jewel Kern and Anna Sue Hamlet Morrow. He was called home August 5, 2025.
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Progress on the MCCC Project
By Echo Staff YELLVILLE - Marion County Community Services, Inc. (MCCS) is an all- volunteer non-profit business based and operated in Marion County. MCCS officially approached the Marion County Quorum Court and Judge Jason Stumph April 8, 2025, with an offer to partner with the county to build and maintain a multipurpose community center for the people of Marion County.
Pets of the Week
Pets of the Week
NAC and AGFC Inspire Next Generation of Conservation Leaders
This summer, North Arkansas College and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) teamed up to deliver an educational series of outdoor science workshops that combined environmental exploration with real-world scientific learning.
U of A Celebrates Spring 2025 Graduates
FAYETTEVILLE - The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies at Bud Walton Arena and Barnhill Arena, and the School of Law’s ceremony at the Fayetteville Town Center.
A-State Summer Commencement Set for Saturday, Aug. 9
Arkansas State University will host its Summer Commencement Ceremony starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 9, at First National Bank Arena, located at 217 Olympic Drive.
Penn MC OEM delivers Updates to the Rep. Women
Melissa Penn, Director of the Marion County Office of Emergency Management spoke to the Republican Women and County Committee attendees. She provides lots of information about what services are provided by her office to the county.
MCL Introduces Librarian; meet Kasi
By Echo Staff The Marion County Library experienced tough times and exited the turmoil in a rebuilding phase. One of the final pieces of the bouncing back process was to hire a new librarian. The process was long and daunting, but the library found the person they wanted and hired Kasi Casteel-Manes to be the head librarian.
Human remains found in Oakland fire Investigation
By Gregg L. Alexander, Sheriff On July 10, 2025, deputies were dispatched to a fire scene at a residence located on MC Road 145 in the Oakland area. On arrival deputies requested assistance from Investigators who subsequently responded to the scene to begin their investigation.
Bressler found Unresponsive
By Gregg L. Alexander, Sheriff Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports that on July 24, 2025, the Marion County Emergency 911 Center (E911) received a call reporting an unresponsive person in a vehicle at the Yellville Post Office. Medical personnel responded and found Wilson Kirk Bressler (48 Years of Age) of Harrison, on the ground next to his vehicle with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in progress by the caller.