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Tinnitus Support Group to meet

Do you have ringing or buzzing in your ears? If you have tinnitus, or have a loved one bothered by it, the Mountain Home Tinnitus Support Group will be launched in the weeks ahead. The group will meet monthly (date/time to be determined based on member feedback and room availability) at the Donald W.
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Gas Prices Decline Going into Labor Day;

BOSTON - After a seemingly never-ending spring of price-hikes at the pump, gas prices gas prices have declined every week of the summer and are expected to be the lowest since March 3 and 20% lower than on July 4, at $3.79* per gallon. According to GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform saving American drivers the most money on gas, prices this Labor Day weekend will continue to fall slightly from summer highs, though remain over 60¢ per gallon more expensive than last year.
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Y-S Goes 2-0

2-0 YELLVILLE - The Yellville-Summit Panthers hosted the Johnson County West-Side Rebels on Friday, September 2, in Yellville. The Rebels were 0-1 after losing to the Dover Pirates in week 0, while the Panthers defeated the Baptist Prep Eagles in Little Rock in week 0.
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ME welcomes Mason to Flippin Sept. 1

Peggy Mason has been hired by CherryRoad Media to work at the Mountaineer Echo (ME) as a Part-Time Reporter and Photographer. Mason has been working as a stringer or freelance reporter and photographer for the past 14 months and was the photographer for the award-winning front page photo that won the Mountaineer Echo the award for Best Front Page at the Arkansas Press Association awards ceremony in June.
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LIGHTNIN’ RIDGE

BA week ago, I spent several days in South Dakota with a man by the name of Joel Vosek, and I will write more about him and the 108-mile Ft. Reynolds Lake we fished in another column.
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