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NCA Military Service Sisters The monthly luncheon for the North Central Arkansas Military Service Sisters will be on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 12 Noon. Location will be at Whispering Woods Grill, 4245 Hwy 177, Jordan, AR.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and several of their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) expressing the importance of reliable broadband service for rural America and requesting federally-funded broadband projects prioritize unserved areas instead of overbuilding existing broadband infrastructure in areas with reliable broadband service.

Yellville-Marion County Ranch 4-H Horse Club will host a Spring Coggins Clinic on Saturday, March 12, 2022, from 9 am to Noon, According to Club Leader Jennifer Gryder. The clinic will be held at the Marion County Fairgrounds Arena in conjunction with Dr.

Little Rock, Ark. – The state’s treasury earned $14.4 million during the second quarter of fiscal 2022, compared to $8.39 million for the same quarter one year ago, Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan reported to the State Board of Finance today.

The Legionnaires of Mountain Home Moose Lodge #1953 will host their monthly fundraising dinner event this coming Friday, February 18, from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. The menu will include a generous portion of mouth-watering stuffed pork loin with Waldorf dressing, mashed potatoes, corn, roll, coleslaw and a beverage.

Washington, DC— Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the House passed a short-term funding extension: “Legislating by continuing resolution is far from responsible, but it keeps the government running. Finally devoid of poison pills and a product of bipartisan consensus, this stopgap continues funding levels secured by the previous administration.

On Saturday, March 12, at 6 p.m., there will be a fundraising event at the Marion County Fairgrounds. Irish Dinner and Drinks will cost $40 for tickets purchased prior to March 11, and $50 at the door.

MOUNTAIN HOME- As severe winter storms continue to move through the country, the American Red Cross asks those in areas unaffected by weather to schedule the earliest-available blood donation appointments in their community.

The Three Rivers Capter of the Arkansas Archaeological Society (A.A.S.) meeting is set for 1 p.m. February 26 at the Donald W.

Fayetteville– Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best Employers 2022” list. Arvest is part of the “Best Large Employers” group consisting of organizations with more than 5,000 employees.