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Dr. Kylie Rhodes Joins Washington Regional Fayetteville Family Clinic

Fayetteville — Kylie Rhodes, M.D., is a board-certified family practice physician practicing at Washington Regional Fayetteville Family Clinic. Dr. Rhodes sees patients from infancy through adulthood for chronic and acute illnesses. She also provides comprehensive women’s care, including family planning with contraceptives. She values shared decision-making, believing it is important to take time to explain to patients what she is thinking and coming up with a plan together.

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NARMC Center Welcomes Jennifer Sadler, M.D.

Harrison – North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) is proud to announce the nomination of Jennifer Sadler, MD to its 2022 Board of Directors. She is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians and is an accomplished Board-certified Emergency Physician. She has over 20 years of experience in a wide variety of Emergency departments throughout Arkansas and Missouri ranging from very small critical access hospitals to large metropolitan level one trauma centers.

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Message to the Northwest Arkansas Community:

Thursday, March 17, marks the second anniversary of the first COVID-19 patient being admitted to Washington Regional Medical Center. While the response of the health care profession to the COVID-19 pandemic has been truly heroic, that response has exacted an incredible personal toll on many of our team members. As virus cases in Arkansas grew from a handful in the early days of the pandemic to more than 825,000 in two short years, our state’s hospitals and clinicians set aside customary competition in favor of a coordinated and collaborative response.

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BRMC Celebrates achieving Magnet Recognition

Mountain Home, AR - In celebration of the outstanding achievement of Magnet Recognition in 2021, Baxter Regional Medical Center (BRMC) is hosting a Magnet Celebration Event at Hickory Park on May 6th. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. and the event will end at 9 p.m. The celebration will include live music, several different food vendors, a Beer Garden, arts and craft vendors, and a huge Kids’ Zone. There will be fun for all ages, so bring the whole family.

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Tennison to Retire from Y-S

On Monday, March 14, the Yellville-Summit School Board met in the administration building at 5:30 p.m. Board members Robin Lee, Travis Doshier, Eleanor Davenport, Nathan Rogers and Jason Jones were attendance, along with Wes Henderson, Superintendent.

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Todaro for MC Treasurer

Tony Todaro has announced he is a candidate for Marion County Treasurer. Todaro was appointed Collector unanimously by the Marion County Quorum Court in January to complete the remaining year of the former collector’s term. In just two short months the Collector’s office has cut wasteful spending and updating office practices to make it more efficient.

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Cooking with Mumzy!

Hello readers of the Mountaineer Echo, I hope this week’s recipe’s find you all in good health and happy thoughts. Things are going well with the family currently. We are starting to get really excited about spring getting here, quite tired of the cold weather, as Robert says 50 degrees and below is freezing. Hopefully some of these quick recipes will come in handy as we are all preparing our gardens and enjoying some warmer weather outside. I know as the warmer weather comes around, I enjoy more time outside and I do not like to cook as much. As Always, Remember the Little Things in Life, they bring us so much joy and memories.

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