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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
I will be doing a story each week in October with interesting points on Breast Cancer, I hope you all enjoy it, and it helps someone in need. Breast Cancer facts Double the risk, A woman’s risk of breast cancer nearly doubles if she has a first-degree relative (mother, sister, daughter) who has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Read MoreOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness MonthGrowing Up Flippin
Continuing this week with memories of school days...When I started First Grade at Flippin Public School, it was a family affair for me. My father, Lyle Wood, was on the School Board.
Read MoreGrowing Up FlippinTax Deadline Approaches
by Carla Purdome The Marion County Collector’s office would like to remind Marion County residents, taxes are due by October 15, 2023 (the 15th is on Sunday). Please check to make sure your Homestead Credit and current DAV letter is in place.
Read MoreTax Deadline ApproachesFCA Committee Names ‘2023 Statesman Award’ Recipients
LITTLE ROCK – Friday, the Family Council Action Committee (FCAC) released its legislative report card for the 2023 Arkansas General Assembly. The report card scored 25 laws passed by the Arkansas House and Senate.
Read MoreFCA Committee Names ‘2023 Statesman Award’ Recipients2023 Football Homecoming Court
Congratulations to the 2023 Y-S Panther Football Homecoming Court! We celebrated our royalty with festivities beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 29 at Panther Stadium.
Read More2023 Football Homecoming CourtCrooked Creek
Are we in our gardens and see movement? By movement I mean “bugs” or pollinators to be more specific! These are good species of “bugs” to have in our gardens. If you are finding tiny caterpillars on your plants, hold on for the ride! Be prepared for butterflies to be cavorting around your garden in about a month.
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MCSO: Sheriff’s Update
It has been nine months since taking office as your Sheriff here at the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. We are entering our final quarter for the year and can’t believe how quickly 2023 is moving along.
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Weekend Weather
Fall like temperatures Return Friday-Partly cloudy with a high near 66 degrees and a low of 38 decrees with a slight chance of rain. Saturday- Partly cloudy with a high of 62 degrees and a low near 36 degrees.
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