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Do all good things come to an end? The Mountanineer Echo has been a mainstay in Marion County and has only cost $.50 for over 20 years. The Echo will cost $1.00 starting January 1, 2022.
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Chief of Communications hired for the ADPHT
Little Rock– The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has hired Jeff LeMaster to be its chief of communications. The chief of communications at ADPHT oversees all communications, marketing, public relations and media relations activities at the department. Le-Master will begin in the role on Jan. 3 at a salary of $74,094.
Read MoreChief of Communications hired for the ADPHTRC offers safety tips ahead of winter weather/severe weather in Missouri and Arkansas
Rogers- The American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas is coordinating with local emergency management officials and community partners for potential community needs as winter weather is expected to move into the two-state area along with the potential for severe storms in Arkansas.
Read MoreRC offers safety tips ahead of winter weather/severe weather in Missouri and ArkansasB&Y Foundation seeks to fund important community initiatives
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (December 27, 2021) – Schools, universities, government agencies and nonprofit groups around the state could receive funds to further the important work they’re doing in their communities. The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas will begin accepting mini grant applications January 1, 2022.
Read MoreB&Y Foundation seeks to fund important community initiativesAngelica Crowley, APRN Joins WRMC
Fayetteville- Angelica Crowley, APRN, recently joined the Washington Regional emergency department where she provides care for patients with acute illnesses and injuries. Crowley earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Arkansas State University. She has been a nurse practitioner for more than two years and has experience in family medicine, home health and intensive care.
Read MoreAngelica Crowley, APRN Joins WRMCMarion County QC realigns the Library Board
On Tuesday, December 14, the Marion County Quorum Court met at 5 p.m. to discuss the Library Board, the resigning Marion County Collector and bonus pay for county offices at the Marion County Courthouse. Attending the meeting was Justices; Mike Scrima, Claudia Brigham, Wesley Shipman, Rick White, Joyce McCalla, Talon Vancuren, Marty Nickels, Brady Madden, James Underwood, and Judge, John Massey.
Read MoreMarion County QC realigns the Library BoardNew Facilities Planner Joins NATCO’s Engineering Team
Flippin-NATCO is announcing that Micha Johnson has joined their Engineering team as Facilities Planner. In his new position, Johnson will be planning and coordinating all outside plant construction activity within NATCO’s service area, including aerial and buried cable route extensions, upgrades, and replacement activities.
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Do all good things come to an end? The Mountanineer Echo has been a mainstay in Marion County and has only cost $.50 for over 20 years. The Echo will cost $1.00 starting January 1, The Echo will cost $1.00 starting January 1, 2022.
Read MorePrice IncreaseArkansas Delegation Supports Governor’s Request for Major Disaster Declaration
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman— wrote to President Joe Biden urging him to support Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s request for a major disaster declaration for Craighead, Jackson, Mississippi, Poinsett and Woodruff Counties due to extensive tornado damage on December 10, 2021.
Read MoreArkansas Delegation Supports Governor’s Request for Major Disaster DeclarationHappy New Year 2022; New Year’s Celebration’s and Traditions
Every culture has its own ways to ring in a lucky new year. Sometimes, you must start the year off with good luck foods to make sure you get going on the right foot. (Beans, round foods and noodles seem to be high on the list, as well as some lucky desserts!) Other times, what you wear is indicative of what will come your way, be it health, money or love. Then again, where you are when the clock strikes 12 might be more important than what you’re wearing - so get ready to jump into the new year.
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