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American Teen Idol, Singer, and Actor Bobby Rydell Dies at age 79

April 20, 2022

Bobby Rydell was born on April 26, 1942, and died on April 5, 2022, at age 70. He was born as Robert Louis Ridarelli, to Jennie (Sapienza) and Adrio “Al” Ridarelli, and grew up in the Lower Moyamensing neighborhood of South Philadelphia.

April 20, 2022

Nehemiah Persoff was born on August 2, 1919 and died on April 5, 2022. He died due to heart failure at 102 years of age. He was born to Shmuel Persov and Puah Persov. He was born in Jerusalem. His Siblings are Brother of Boaz Persoff; Avraham Persov; Tamar Trakhtman-Tamir and Geula (Julia) Persov. He married Thia Persov, in 1951, she died in 2021 due to cancer. They had four children; Dahlia Persof, Dan Deckel Persoff, Jeffrey Jhonatan Persoff, Perry Erez Persoff.

April 20, 2022

ALMA – Due to the lack of available pilots, this week’s U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Service aerial operations at Frog Bayou and Ozark Lake wildlife management areas (WMA’s)have been suspended. The operations are part of a program aimed at reducing feral hog populations in the areas.

April 20, 2022

FAYETTEVILLE – Arvest Bank has once again been recognized by Forbes magazine as one of the “World’s Best Banks.” This is the fourth year in a row Arvest has received this distinction, which is based on customer feedback.

April 20, 2022

Harrison - North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to welcome Jessica Graddy as a Nurse Practitioner to the Family Doctors Clinic in Harrison located at 520 N. Spring Street.

April 20, 2022

The Marion County Quorum Court (MCQC) met on Tuesday, April 12, at 6 p.m. in the Marion County Courthouse in Yellville, to discuss the reports from County offices, County committees, and ordinances for purchases, repairs and amending the budget.

April 20, 2022

ROGERS – April is National Minority Health Month — a time to raise awareness about health disparities that disproportionately affect racial and ethnic minority populations. The American Red Cross is reminding blood donors it’s critically important to maintain a stable blood supply this spring to support those with chronic illnesses and other blood needs in the U.S.

April 20, 2022

On April 2, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department announced the death of Lynda Minyard. Minyard was employed as a jailer from 2015 until her untimely death and had returned home from her final shift at the Boone County Jail.

April 20, 2022

The month of April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. It is a time to raise awareness and inspire collective action so that every child can lead their best life.

April 20, 2022

Cockrills Country Critters Mobile Petting Zoo & Pony Rides in Austin, Arkansas is a very special place for many people. They have families that come from all over Arkansas to visit and interact with the animals. One of our local veteran’s donated his Tortoises there due to him having to downsize and move. They host birthday parties, pony rides, have a petting area, and just in general a good place for families to come and enjoy there day visiting with the animals. For years, people have visited the Cockrills Country Critters Petting Zoo to see animals like lamas, camels, turkeys and chickens. The exhibit is also a place people come see exotic bedded animals like iguanas, hedgehogs and lemurs.

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American Teen Idol, Singer, and Actor Bobby Rydell Dies at age 79

Nehemiah Persoff Dies at 102 Years of Age

Frog Bayou and Ozark Lake WMAs reopened

Arvest Bank Among “World’s Best” for Fourth Year in a Row

NARMC Welcomes Jessica Graddy to Family Doctors Clinic

QC gives Judge permission to look at New Dump Trucks

Give blood during National Minority Health Month

Deputies escort fallen BC Detention Officer to Harrison

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Cockrills Country Critters Mobile Petting Zoo & Pony Rides