Lee Promoted to SGT.
Please help us congratulate Deputy Mark Lee on his promotion to the rank of Sergeant. Mark began his career with the Marion County Sheriff’s Department as a Detention Officer in August 2019.
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Calling all College Poets
The Poets’ Roundtable of Arkansas is once again sponsoring its collegiate poetry contest. The 2024 Pat Laster Collegiate Poetry Contest is open to Arkansas residents, ages 18 to 25, who are attending Arkansas colleges during the submission period of January 1, 2024, through March 15, 2024.
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Winter Temperatures continue to NCA! Friday- Chance of rain with a high near 45 degrees and a low near 36 degrees Friday night. Saturday-Cloudy with a high of 45 degrees and a low near 30 degrees.
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Public education stands as the primary expenditure within state government. This month, the House and Senate Education Committees began working on the Educational Adequacy Study.
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BH ANNOUNCES REMODEL OF CLINE EMERGENCY CENTER
Tobias Pugsley, Baxter Health MOUNTAIN HOME – Baxter Health is proud to announce an exciting new project that will enhance the experience for patients at the Cline Emergency Center. Starting this week, we will begin a construction project to remodel the center, making it more efficient for our patients. This project is a part of our ongoing commitment to providing the best possible care for our community.
Read MoreBH ANNOUNCES REMODEL OF CLINE EMERGENCY CENTERInteresting Facts about the Ozark Mountains
The Ozark Mountains, with their rugged beauty and rich cultural heritage, hold a special place in the heart of the United States. This ancient range, stretching across four states, is a treasure trove of natural wonders, outdoor adventures, and historical significance. From its stunning landscapes to its vibrant local communities, the Ozarks offer a tapestry of experiences for visitors and residents alike.
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Read MoreWeekly Echo TriviaBlood Donors Needed AFTER Winter Weather
Joshua Gwin, Public Relations LITTLE ROCK ─ Our Blood Institute (OBI) is encouraging all area residents to make blood donation a priority to help the blood supply recover, and to ensure patients & area Hospitals have the lifesaving blood products they need. With blood collections already low after the holidays, we are currently sending more blood to area hospitals than we are bringing in.
Read MoreBlood Donors Needed AFTER Winter WeatherLightin Ridge
Larry Dablemont The last few days of deer season are tough. Those final days for me occur at the close of the ‘muzzle-loader season” when whitetail deer are almost finished with the ‘rut’ and bucks are returning to normalcy, not acting so much like the sex-crazed idiots they are in October and November.
Read MoreLightin RidgeWould you like to submit your favorite recipe to be printed in the Mountain Echo?
We are happy to have all recipes you would like to submit to be printed. We will print as we have space, and ALL RECIPES AND TIPS ARE PRINTED AS RECEIVED FROM THE CONTRIBUTOR AND ARE NOT TESTED BEFORE PRINTING! Please use recipes and tips AT YOUR OWN RISK!
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