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Decoration at Freck Cemetery, Sunday May 25.

The Marion County Library Board is scheduled to meet Tuesday, May 20, in the Marion County Library to discuss reports, library director and non-discrimination policy. The meeting is open to the public and everyone is welcome to attend. The following is the agenda released to the public: Marion County Library Board Agenda – May 20, 2025 Call to order – Roll Call Approval of Minutes for regular meeting April 15, 2025 Approval of Minutes for special meeting April 24, 2025 Public Comments Reports Friends Report Staff Report Bid updates (lawn, electrical, Hopper) AED machine (reference email dated April 25 re: cost options) Treasurer’s Report Building Insurance transfer Suggestion Box Report on Unfinished Business Review draft of new Collection Development Policy Library Management Policy Finance (Internal) Policy Non-Discrimination Internal Policy New Business Applications for director position – Executive Session Adjournment.

By Gregg L. Alexander, Marion County Sheriff Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports that Shawn D. Eaton, 28 years of age of Yellville, was arrested on May 5, and charged with Indecent Exposure and Public Sexual Indecency, both Class A Misdemeanors.

Arrested: POOLE, Brian- W/M/22 years; Yellville, AR Arrested: 5/11/2025 2:56:00 P.M.

Submitted by Matthew Wester WASHINGTON–– U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR-03) announced that they secured $141 million in new investments for Ebbing Air National Guard Base to further its capacity as host of the F-35 Foreign Military Sales mission. This funding was included in the Fiscal Year 2025 full-year continuing resolution.

May 3 Saturday- Coffee at the hut 9 a.m.-11 a.m.