Early Voting in Marion County
The General Election is Tuesday, November 8. Early voting began on Monday, October 24.
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Fall Tips for Yards and Gardens
It is that time of year when we think we are done with our garden or possibly the dreaded leaves and what do I do with them problem arises. Leaves will be discussed in a later article, so this article will be more of a general discussion of yard and garden work that can be done in the fall.
BAXTER HEALTH AUXILIARY DONATES NEW AMBULANCES TO HOSPITAL
Mountain Home - The Baxter Health Auxiliary has generously donated yet another pair of new ambulances to the Baxter Health EMS Fleet. The Baxter Health Auxiliary has supported the fundraising arm of the hospital since 1962, providing ongoing financial support to the hospital in various forms to meet critical needs within the community.
First 9 Weeks Honor Roll
At Yellville-Summit Elementary would like to congratulate students from the elementary school that have achieved the highest grades in the school. The first semester is sometimes the hardest because students are coming back to school after being out of school for the Summer after going through the “Summer Slide”.
Brigham for JP District 8
Justice Of The Peace District 8 Conservative Republican Experienced Problem Solver Putting Tax Payers First Claudia Brigham Works For You! I am a fourth generation Marion County resident who has served as a Republican Marion County Justice of the Peace (JP) of District 8 for the past six years. It has not always been easy. Hard decisions have had to be made, and some were not popular, but I am proud to say that the county is in better financial shape now than it was when I was first elected. This is due to the hard work of a great team of JP’s.
Turkey Trot 2022
Friday, October 14, Turkey Trot 2022 began with the local bands playing after opening remarks from Representative Jack Fortner of Yellville. The planners were lucky enough to get gorgeous weather with hi temperatures in the low 80’s and low temperatures in the upper 60’s and all the sunlight needed to have a spectacular time.
Martin for Mayor
My name is Edwin Robert Martin Sr., and I am currently running for Mayor of Bull Shoals. I spent the summers here in the 70’s with my grandparents.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Little Rock - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) BreastCare program coordinates efforts with a statewide network of providers offering no-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings and follow-up services.
Cooking with Mumzy!
Good day, friends and family of the Mountaineer Echo. I hope this day finds everyone in great spirits and great health. We are all ding good on this end. My son is doing well in Alabama, fixing to make the trip to Tennessee for one more run at a different Nuclear Plant, he is really enjoying it, but ready to be home for a while so come November 9, (my youngest sons birthday), the party will be, all three of my sons at home for a short period of time, I’m sure my daughter and her family will make an appearance as well. I will be one happy momma! Also, one more thing, I want to invite everyone out to Color Rama this weekend and I hope to get to meet so many of you at our booth. Much excitement for this opportunity. As always Remember the Little Things, they are what makes great memories and happiness for all.
Avian influenza case confirmed in Arkansas
Following confirmation of a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Madison County, the Cooperative Extension Service has scheduled two webinars for backyard poultry flock owners with tips to keep their birds safe.