Jerry ran a bar called Tom and Jerry’s. I think he figured that helped him with the common touch that’s genuinely useful for a politician, and he was probably right.
YELLVILLE– Arvest Bank and Genuine Care Pharmacy, co-sponsors of the 26th Annual Charity Golf Tournament in North Central Arkansas, are accepting nomination letters to recommend nonprofit organizations in Baxter, Boone and Marion counties for consideration as a 2022 Charity of the Year.
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Food and Nutrition Services joined Mayor Jerry Jackson and Interim CEO and President; Sammie Cribbs as the Mayor proclaimed “National Nutrition Month” in Harrison for the month of March.
WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement in response to the State of the Union address: “Hardworking Arkansans are worried about paying bills, putting food on the table and the price of gasoline.
Attorney Sam Pasthing is announcing his intent to be a candidate for District Judge serving Marion and Baxter Counties. He is running to succeed Judge Christopher Carter Sam has had a law practice in Yellville and Flippin for 21 years.
LITTLE ROCK, AR – On March 15 & 16, landowners, farmers, ranchers, and those who serve agriculture throughout the state will gather for the 16th Arkansas Women in Agriculture Conference at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Little Rock. Online registration for attendees and vendors is available at arwomeninag.org
Gregg “Troop” Alexander is trading one badge for another. After 32 years and six months of service to the State of Arkansas, 59-year-old Gregg L. Alexander will leave the Arkansas State Police on June 30, 2022.
MANILA– Big Lake Wildlife Management Area and Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to daytime public access March 6-12. The following week, the U of A (University of Arkansas) Pine Tree Wildlife Management Area will be closed March 13-19. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services, in cooperation with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, will be conducting aerial operations aimed at reducing feral hog populations in the areas. The flights will be dependent on the weather.
Pruning is a horticultural practice that modifies the growth and structure of the plant. The reasons for pruning include to promote a strong tree structure, provide balanced growth and productivity, provide quality light penetration, maintain a healthy plant, control plant size and train young plants.
Mountain Home (Grassroots Newswire)- According to the National Weather Service, March marks the start of the spring severe weather season: “…three months of danger that can imperil the unprepared.1”