MC Police Beat Jan. 21- 29
Simmons, David Kyle Arrested: 1/27/2024 9:42:00 p.m. Charges: Failure to Appear Misdemeanor, Failure to Appear Bond: $665.00, $3,795.84 Guiltner, James Hayton Arrested: 1/26/2024 3:17:00 p.m.
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Read MoreMC Police Beat Jan. 21- 29
Gov. Sanders appointments
LITTLE ROCK - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced the following appointments: Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Hannah Ray, Little Rock, to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Term expires January 14, 2030.
Moose Lodge hosts fish & shrimp dinner
Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will hold its first monthly fried fish and shrimp dinner of 2024 this coming Friday, February 2nd from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Guests may order fried fish, fried shrimp or a combination plate which also includes hushpuppies, French fries, coleslaw, vegetable, roll, dessert and a beverage.
Second application period open for EAST grant funding
Jamie Moody, EAST Initiative Director of Marketing & Communications – The EAST Initiative on Wednesday announced the opening of second round applications for consideration in awarding the Department of Secondary Education/ Arkansas Department of Education-EAST Grant. Startup funding is available for at least 10 new programs for the 2024-2025 school year in addition to the programs selected in December, said Tami Baker, EAST’s Director of New Program Growth.
Area Students make the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at St. Olaf College
NORTHFIELD, MINNESOTA - The following local students made the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at St. Olaf College.
Johnson named to SAU’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List
MAGNOLIA - Kiley Paige Johnson earned a 3.5 GPA or higher in the fall 2023 semester, securing a reputable position on Southern Arkansas University’s Dean’s List. Johnson is a freshman Elementary Education (STEM) major from Flippin.
Weekend Weather
Friday- Cloudy with a high near 56 degrees and a low near 41 degrees. Saturday-Cloudy with a chance of rain with a high of 52 degrees and a low near 37 degrees.
Big Winners at AGFC’s Big Squirrel Challenge
On January 13, Fred Berry Crooked Creek Nature Center, along with several other AGFC centers and regional offices, hosted the 3rd Annual Big Squirrel Challenge. Participants came from all over the Ozark region to show off their squirrel hunting skills, and the results were not disappointing.
Snow Blankets MC and NCA
Arkansas was blasted by a Winter Snowstorm Sunday, January 14 and Monday, January 15. This snowstorm dropped various amounts of snow from South of I-40 to Marion County and stretched into Missouri.
Military Hearing Experts Leverage Collaboration to Advance Research, Treatments for Auditory Processing Disorder
Background noise can make it hard for almost anyone to have a conversation. However, if you have more trouble than others hearing and understanding conversations in a noisy environment, it could be a sign that you have hearing loss, or it may be a condition known as central auditory processing disorder.