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Griefshare classes to begin
Griefshare, a 13 week seminar and support group to help people who are facing the loss of a loved one begins Jan. 10 at 10 a.m. at the Peace Lutheran Church in Cherokee Village. According to Pastor [...]
Avian influenza suspected in Sharp and Fulton Counties
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has added Sharp and Fulton Counties to the list of counties with suspected activity of the “Highly Pathogenic Avien Influenza” Although the Avian Influenza is a common and [...]
Resolutions… do you have what it takes?
Looking over the years, it is clear that human nature does not waiver much, however; each year millions of people ring in the new year filled with hope and resolve, albeit generally temporary resolve the [...]
Medical marijuana sales reach $250 million
Medical marijuana patients spent approximately $23.2 million in November at the state’s 38 dispensaries to obtain 4,489 pounds. “Medical marijuana card holders have spent $251.7 million in 2022 to obtain 45,677 pounds,” said Scott Hardin, [...]
Christmas trees needed locally for fish habitats
Ozark Acres Suburban Improvement District (SID) Commissioner Krisellen Lang, who serves as the lake commissioner for the SID is asking for the community's help. As the Christmas season draws to a close many are wondering [...]
Pop-up shelter a success; plans to continue in the works
Just days leading up to the arctic blast that swept through the nation, one small church in the Ozarks sprung into action to provide not only a warm place for those in need to come, [...]
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Crime Articles
Ford charged following property search
Michael Anthony Ford, 57 of Mammoth Spring faces two felony charges in Fulton County after authorities traveled to a residence on Bethel Avenue and found Ford to be in possession of both stolen property, methamphetamine [...]
Burkhart charged with incest
A warrant for the arrest of 28-year-old Benjamin Boyd Burkhart was served by Fulton County Authorities March 31, charging Burkhart with seven counts of incest, a class C felony. Documents in the case have been sealed. A person commits [...]
Community Articles
New year. New you?
by Pastor Tom Doty Romans 12:2 (TLB) 2 Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but be a new and different person with a fresh newness in all you do and think. Then you [...]
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Articles of Interest
New Book at AF Library: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave
Before Owen Michaels disappears, he smuggles a note to his beloved wife of one year: Protect her. Despite her confusion and fear, Hannah Hall knows exactly to whom the note refers—Owen’s sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey. Bailey, [...]
Severe weather Sunday for northwestern Arkansas
While we associate severe weather with spring, there is a secondary severe weather season in Arkansas and we are smack in the middle of it. A cold front Sunday could bring some strong storms to [...]
Bean is Pet of the Week
This is Bean. He is a 10-week-old German shepherd mix. He loves everyone and everything. He is not house broke yet, but he's very smart so I'm sure he will learn fast. For information on [...]
Hometown Heroes the focus of Jackson Farm’s Fall Festival Oct. 30-31
If you haven't had the chance to take the family to Jackson Farm's Fall Festival in Black Rock, you may want to go soon. If you have a military member, medical, EMT, Police or Firefighter [...]
ACNA Kumihimo cord braiding Oct. 20
Kumihimo Cord Braiding Japanese braiding using a disk with satin cords. $25. For members $30.00 for nonmembers. This includes a disk and forty feet of satin cord. Call Erica Sommer to sign up for this [...]
Izard County Sheriff’s Report – October 18, 2021
According to Chief Deputy Charley Melton, the following individuals were booked into the Izard County Jail during the past week: William Shilo Malone, 36, of Midway was arrested October 11 on a return to court [...]
Sales reach 60,000 pounds
Medical marijuana sales in the state recently surpassed 60,000 pounds. Since the first dispensary opened in May 2019, patients in Arkansas have spent $428 million to obtain 63,815 pounds of medical marijuana. There are currently [...]
Out Loud
Well, it’s another Sunday morning. “My son, eat honey, for [...]
Fall Fling Oct. 16 at All About You
All About You Hair Studio & Day Spa will be hosting an event beginning 9 a.m. Oct. 16, 2021. Vendors will be there with a variety of items from baby blankets to Christmas ornaments to [...]
Stringband Music & Arts Festival
This fall, retreat to the Ozark Mountains for a weekend of stringband music and handcrafted arts, Oct. 15-16, 2021, at the Ozark Folk Center State Park in beautiful Mountain View, Arkansas. Lively old-time music, Ozark [...]
2021 Beanfest Oct. 22-23
The 39th Annual Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Race will run Oct. 22-23 on the square in downtown Mountain View, Ark. Beans and cornbread, music, dancing on the Courthouse Square, handmade crafts and outrageous outhouse [...]
Ole fashioned trunk or treat
There will be a spooktacular event at Kozey's Country Market (formerly the Downhome building) in downtown Hardy on Oct. 31st at 6 pm. The event begins with trunk or treating, but then Kozey’s Country Market [...]
Izard County Sheriff’s Report – Oct. 11, 2021
According to Chief Deputy Charley Melton the following individuals were booked into the Izard County Jail during the past week: Bobby Byrd, 49, of Oxford, was arrested October 4 and charged with driving on a [...]
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- Flood Warning issued June 9 at 8:36PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
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Critter Corner
Seasonal pet safety tips
Shaw Veterinary Clinic offers the following thoughts for keeping your animals safe during the Halloween activities. Don’t leave harmful objects in your dog’s reach. Put away candy foil wraps, electric cords, and keep Halloween displays [...]
