Please use an Easter Color 5th Annual Bunny Run
It is time for the 5th Annual Bunny Run. There will be a 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run for kids.
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Introducing D.E.A.R. at BSL
BSL (Bull Shoals Library) is starting up a monthly Book Discussion Group. We will meet in the Library Annex Building on the first Monday each month at 10:00 a.m. for a lively discussion and light refreshments.
Fleet Reserve to Meet
The Fleet Reserve Assn. Branch 251 Monthly Meeting will be held in conjunction with the Quarterly Meeting of the South-Central Region.
NARMC Welcomes Makaya Baker to Family Medicine Clinic
HARRISON - North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to welcome Makaya Baker as a Nurse Practitioner to the Family Medicine Clinic in Harrison located at 724 North Spring Street. She attended Southwest Baptist University and received her Associate of Science in Nursing.
Applications now open for Medical/Dental Scholarship from Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation
Mountain Home- Baxter Regional Medical Center is pleased to again offer the Dr. Robert L. Kerr Medical/ Dental Student Scholarship Program, established to assist medical and dental students from the Baxter Regional service area with tuition. The goal of this scholarship is to encourage medical and dental students to practice in the Baxter Regional service area after completion of their medical or dental degree.
Physical Exercise and Mental Health the Mind-Body Connection
WACO, Texas– In each new year, gym memberships spike and “losing weight” tops many lists of New Year’s Resolutions. An article published by the National Institutes of Health, however, shows that the benefits of exercise go far beyond the scale. The study authors explored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physical activities, based on information published between 2019 and 2021. They found that “…maintaining regular exercise is effective and engaging in alternative modes of physical activity is a key strategy to maintain mental health and well-being.”
YCC discusses article, other matters
With a full quorum of the Yellville City Council and city mayor Shawn Lane, the minutes of last month’s meeting were approved as read. The mayor announced there was no old business or new business on the agenda, but he did bring up the article on page four of the Mountaineer Echo by Sam Cooke dealing with Yellville and Flippin and the response on page 8 in the same issue of the legal notices.
Elle the Eel Obituary
Sadly, a local legend and state record holder has died. Little is known about Elle before she met Bull Shoals Postmaster Wilson Bowling June 24, 2018, when she got caught on his trot line in Bull Shoals Lake. Luckily for her Bowling and his neighbor fishing guide Greg Peterson decided to check the Arkansas record for the largest American eel.
Election Committee Meets for Ballot Draw
Jimmy Lynch, Garett Schnoor and Scott Carter, the Marion County Election Committee, met March 10, at 10 a.m. in the courtroom of the annex to determine the ballot draw. The draw was handled by Alexis Rodman and Tisha Pendarvis. Each of the following races have opposition and will be voted on May 24.
Moose Lodge hosts chicken dinner
The women of Mountain Home Moose Lodge will hold their monthly chicken dinner fundraiser on Friday, March 11 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. The menu includes oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, dinner salad, green beans, roll, dessert and a beverage.