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In 2022, for the second year in a row, U.S. drug overdose deaths exceeded 100,000.
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Cleaning House for the Fire Department
The Little Bit Used Shop in Bull Shoals is having a sale to help the Bull Shoals Fire Department raise money for dive equipment, twoway radios, air packs and other necessary items needed for the department. The sale is scheduled August 7 -12 and will feature two bags of clothing for $7.00.
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LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing his office will hold its inaugural Human Trafficking Summit in October and that registration is open: “Human trafficking is a reprehensible crime that preys on our most vulnerable Arkansans. It disregards human dignity, exploits the innocent and shatters lives.
Read MoreArkansas AGAugust Events at the Fred Berry Crooked Creek Conservation Center
August 9 - Trap Range Open to the Public 9 a.m. - Noon August 12 - Intro to Shotguns 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Read MoreAugust Events at the Fred Berry Crooked Creek Conservation CenterState Auditor, former Treasurer Milligan Issues Statement on Death of State Treasurer Mark Lowery
Little Rock – Auditor of State Dennis Milligan, who took office on Jan. 10th, issued the following statement today regarding the death of his successor, State Treasurer Mark Lowery: “I am shocked and disheartened to hear of the passing of State Treasurer Mark Lowery. The death of a fellow Constitutional officer and public servant is terrible news to hear.
Read MoreState Auditor, former Treasurer Milligan Issues Statement on Death of State Treasurer Mark LoweryMC Police Beat July 24- July 30
Hall, Dustin: Booking Date: 7/24/2023 10:46 a.m. Charges: Failure to Appear felony; Bond: $0.00 Rhoades, Dusty Allen: Booking Date: 7/24/2023 5:45 p.m.
Read MoreMC Police Beat July 24- July 30MCQC Handles Business
The Marion County Quorum Court met Tuesday, July 11, at 6 p.m., in the Marion County Court Complex to accept reports from the committees, elected officials and consider potential ordinances for Marion County. Justices Rolin Hutching, Mike Scrima, Marty Nickels, Joyce McCalla, Rick White, Talon Vancuren, Claudia Brigham and Wesley Shipman were in attendance along with Jason Stumph, Marion County Judge and John Russo, Marion County Attorney.
Read MoreMCQC Handles BusinessWorkshop in Bull Shoals
Cindy Young The Bull Shoals City Council met for its monthly workshop session on July 18. The only item on the agenda was continued discussion about the old Village Mart property which sits on Highway 178/Central Boulevard.
Read MoreWorkshop in Bull ShoalsCleaning House for the Fire Department
The Little Bit Used Shop in Bull Shoals is having a sale to help the Bull Shoals Fire Department raise money for dive equipment, twoway radios, air packs and other necessary items needed for the department. The sale is scheduled August 7 -12 and will feature two bags of clothing for $7.00.
Read MoreCleaning House for the Fire DepartmentExtension Corner
Shade trees foster cooler temperatures underneath their leafy boughs, and that can translate to lower utility bills for homeowners, said Jim Robbins, extension horticulture specialist-ornamentals with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. “Shade trees that are properly located on your property can cut summer utility bills by 20 percent or More,” he said.
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