It’s all written, obscurely, in the stars
I’m going back to old school conspiracy theories. Who has the time, energy or brain space to keep up with the craziness that gets attention these days.
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Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition
Cinco de Mayo is, for those with limited grasp of the Spanish, just a date on the calendar. Don’t be alarmed. This is the one day of the year that is in the Spanish. Cinco de Mayo means, try to stay with me here… the Fifth of May. On this day, many Americans pile into authentic Mexican restaurants in America. They will tell you that Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day. Do not believe these people. They have been drinking. Some are even drunk. Mexican Independence Day is the 16th of September, which ironically starts at midnight on the 15th of September. Never heard of it. That’s because you’re American, you live in the United States of American, and you do not celebrate other countries independence from other, other countries. Unless they serve alcohol. Then perhaps you can make an
What is a County Judge
As the 2022 Primary Election approaches, The Mountaineer Echo is set to delivery a series of articles defining the primary responsibilities for key positions in county government. County judge is the top position in every county and has great power and responsibility.
Make plans to attend the 59th Bull Shoals-Lakeview Pancake Breakfast
The Bull Shoals-Lakeview Rotary Club 59th Annual Pancake Breakfast is scheduled for Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., and will be held at the Bull Shoals VFW Hoevel-Barnett Hall Post 1341
MC Election Commission to Meet
The Marion County Election Commission will meet on Monday, May 2, 2022 at 11 a.m. in their office at the Courthouse. The public is invited… Login to continue reading Login…
Linda Chris Smith Gifts $50,000 to MCCCP
In loving memory of her husband, Christopher Frederick Smith, Linda Chris Smith, and Family have donated $50,000.00 to the Marion County Community Center Project. Ms. Linda presented the check to Marion County Judge John Massey to pass on to Marion County Community Services, Inc. She was inspired to donate to the community center project following a discussion with Judge Massey in which he indicated his full support for the local effort.
Attorney General Rutledge Asks GoFundMe for Clarity, Disclosure
FORREST CITY, AR – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $420 million in 132 infrastructure projects in 31 states. This includes a $95.9 million investment for 19 projects in Arkansas. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Terry Cosby made the announcement at the Forrest City Civic Center before visiting one of the project sites in Marianna.
Ensuring Federal Agencies are Accessible, Accountable to Arkansans
As a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, I’ve delivered improvements to benefits and services for Arkansas veterans. Crafting policies and approving legislation is one way to fulfill the promise made to the men and women who served in our nation’s uniform. Just as importantly is cutting through red tape and breaking down hurdles blocking access to the critical care and services Congress authorized the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide.
Arkansas invests in broadband technology
LITTLE ROCK – A six-month survey of Internet access in Arkansas has been completed, and state officials now have a more accurate roadmap of which regions need more investment in broadband technologies.
Internet for Arkansas Households
From online homework assignments to scheduling telehealth visits, we live in a digital world where high-speed access is no longer a luxury. Unfortunately, too many households across Arkansas are still unable to access high-quality broadband internet.