Backwood Rebel will perform at the Bull Shoals Theater of the Arts on January 22, 2022. It is on Saturday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the doors open at 6 p.m. This show is a free event, but we do ask for a donation at intermission to help cover the cost of the band and the facility.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Mike Braun (R-IN) and congressional Republicans in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) regarding today’s case considering the Biden Administration’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) vaccine mandate.
Little Rock– Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is standing alongside attorneys general from across America today taking their case against President Biden’s illegal vaccine mandates for large employers and healthcare workers all the way to the United States Supreme Court. Arkansas joined 26 states in urging that the Supreme Court block Biden’s overreaching mandates.
Little Rock– In recognition of the importance of independent quilt shops to local economies, Saturday January 22, 2022, is proclaimed to be Local Quilt Shop Day throughout Arkansas. Local Quilt Shop Day is an annual arts celebration focusing on the rich tradition and history of quilting in our communities.
Saturday January 08, 2022, Ring-billed Gulls stopped in Mountain Home this past weekend to take a break in flight and see if anyone would be so kind as to give them some vittles to get the energy to make the rest of the voyage to their next stop. According to the records Ring-billed Gulls are not that uncommon in Arkansas, especially during the winter.
Yellville- Members of Yellville T.O.P.S. or “Take Off Pounds Sensibly” won Best of Show at the Marion County Fair, 2021, for their educational exhibit titled “Obesity – The Perfect Storm”.
North Arkansas college is growing and is getting its first-ever student housing building. Construction has begun on Pioneer Villas Residence Hall.
Starting Monday, January 10, Marion County Road MC 4021 will be closed to do work on the Clear Creek slab. There not a definite timeline for repairs and the public will be notified when project completed from the Marion County Judge’s office. Thank you for your patience on this matter.
The Marion County Budget Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, January 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Annex.
Fleet Reserve Association Branch 251 Meeting is set for Saturday 15 January 1:00 p.m. at the American Legion Post 52, 717 Market Street, Mountain Home, AR., 72653.