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7 Ways Veterans Can Protect Themselves from Scams
By Veterans Administration Veterans have served our country with honor and deserve to be protected from threats to their benefits and personal information. Unfortunately, scammers often pose as employees of the Department of Veterans Administration (VA) and contact veterans by mail, phone, email, and social media offering to help them access or file for benefits, for a fee.
BH Announces Pain Manage Dept. Name Change and Provider Updates
MOUNTAIN HOME – Baxter Health is pleased to announce that our pain management department will now be known as Baxter Health Pain Clinic. Dr. Ryan Krafft and Physician Assistant Niger Stice will remain at the clinic, and we will be welcoming an additional physician and several nurse practitioners to our care team.
A Lifeline in the Ozarks: Ozark Opportunities
By Tim Kelly In Marion County, the struggle to keep a home warm in winter or cool in summer is not an abstract issue, it’s a daily reality for many families. With rising utility costs, fixed incomes, and unexpected hardships have pushed countless households to the edge. This year, a strengthened partnership between Ozark Opportunities, Inc.

Local Girls Seek Community Support For National Talent Opportunity
YELLVILLE — Two local young talents from Yellville have been selected to attend the prestigious Passport to Discovery national talent development program, an invitation-only event held at a Disney resort property where participants perform in front of industry professionals including agents, casting directors, and managers.
Upcoming Blood Drive – April 9
Our upcoming Blood Drive is just one month away. The drive will take place on April 9 and now is a great time to get signed up.

BANK OF 1889 CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF WG LIVE TELLER FACILITY
WESTERN GROVE - BANK OF 1889, a trusted leader in community banking since 1889, is thrilled to officially open our Live Teller facility in Western Grove, Arkansas.

NAC Announces Foundation Scholarship Opportunities for Upcoming Year
HARRISON - It is scholarship season at North Arkansas College, and the college is now coordinating with area high schools to prepare for next year’s scholarship awards. Through the Northark Foundation, a variety of private scholarships are available to help students pursue their educational goals.

Upcoming Dates
Wednesday, March 12, 2026 First weigh-in for Pasture to Plate Youth Beef Project.

