Pets are great companions
Have-A-Heart Well, we have had our first snow. I hope your pets are managing the cold well.
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Fascinating Facts of a Skunk
Skunks get a bad reputation, but this amazing animal has some of the most interesting chemistry and behavior of any local animal. Here are a few facts about skunks to help us better understand this misunderstood outcast.
Purdome for Marion County Collector
Carla Purdome is officially announcing her candidacy for the position of Marion County Collector. Carla is a transfer to Marion County.
Kelly Krout Raises Over $34K in Q4, Expands Grassroots Organizing
LOWELL- Democratic candidate for Arkansas Lieutenant Governor, foster care advocate, and author Kelly Krout, raised $34,468.41 in the final quarter of 2021. With this successful quarter, the Kelly for Arkansas team is growing and will expand campaign operations to directly reach out to more voters.
Sen. Flippo Presented 2021 Statesman Award
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Senator Scott Flippo of Mountain Home was awarded the 2021 Statesman Award by Family Council Action Committee. Senator Flippo received the award for making an A on the 2021 Family Council Action Committee legislative report card. Recipients of this award are recognized for their votes during the 93rd General Assembly on the bills scored in the report card. Senator Flippo received his award on January 20, 2022, at the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock.
Montgomery Seeks Reelection
Sheriff John Montgomery is seeking his ninth term as Baxter County Sheriff. With 30+ years of law enforcement experience, he and his seasoned management team have transformed the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office into a premier law enforcement organization of which the Baxter County citizens can be proud.
Moose Lodge to host pork loin dinner
The Legionnaires of Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will host their first monthly fundraising dinner event of the new year this coming Friday, January 28, from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. The menu will include a generous portion of mouth-watering stuffed pork loin with Waldorf dressing, mashed potatoes, corn, roll, coleslaw and a beverage.
Local Young Artist Wins Awards in the State Patriotic Art Contest
Recently, Miss Sidney Wire awarded the 3rd place in the 21-22 State Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest held by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Sidney Wire, age 17, received cash award for her work titled, “In God We Trust.” The 16” x 20” artwork is created with prismacolored pencil of a still life by observation. She is sponsored by the Hovel-Barnett VFW Post 1341 in Bull Shoals. Sidney is the daughter of Mr. Chris Wire and Ms. Melody Wire of Flippin and studies art at Flippin High School under the instruction of Mrs. Cheryl Blasdel. The state award was presented to Miss Wire by Mr. Charles Bailey, 20-21 President of the VFW Post 1341 Auxiliary, and Mrs. Sherry Bushre, chairmen of the VFW Post 1341 Patriotic Arts Contest.
VFW donates to Y-S Family & Consumer Science Department
Gary Barth Commander & the Honorable members of VFW Post 1341 of Bull Shoals have provided YS Family & Consumer Science Department with six Cuisinart Electric Skillets! We are so blessed! Thank You .
Heather Loftis joins Baxter Regional Board of Directors
Mountain Home– Baxter Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Heather Knight Loftis to the Board of Directors. A Mountain Home native and 1995 graduate of Mountain Home High School, Heather Knight Loftis earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Central Arkansas.