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The annual Newton County Clean-Up is being held throughout April. This year, abandoned automobiles will be picked up free of charge. This project of the Newton County Beautification Committee and …
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4/10/24
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A wedding shower for Jackie Daniel and Matthew McCutcheon will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 21, at the Carroll Electric Building Community Room in Jasper. The couple is registered at Walmart. All …
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4/10/24
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This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the Harrison Al-Anon Family Group fellowship. On February 1, 1964, the Harrison group registered with the World Service Office as an official group of Al-Anon. …
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4/10/24
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President Betty Stivers conducted the March 13 meeting of the Friends of the Newton County Library with eight in attendance. Rose Szabrowicz led us in the Pledge. Betty had to devotions. Librarian …
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By BETTY STIVERS
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4/10/24
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The annual Dogwood Tour, sponsored by the Jasper Advertising and Promotion Commission will be held on Saturday, April 13. Join the tour at Bradley Park at 8:30 a.m. the tour will depart at 9 a.m. and …
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4/10/24
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The Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper will host a women's pool tournament on Friday, April 12. The deadline to enter the pool tournament was March 27, but the deadline to …
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4/10/24
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A petition signing event to gather names for the For AR Kids group and AR Citizens for Transparency group will be held from noon to 4 p.m.. Sunday, April 21, at the Newton County Library. The drive …
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Staff Report
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4/10/24
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Arkansas Women — 40 and over — Have you had your mammogram this year? The UAMS Mobile MammoVan will provide on-site screening mammograms at the Newton County Health Unit in Jasper. This …
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4/10/24
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The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) Arkansas Minority Health Commission (AMHC) is hosting its 8th Biennial Minority Health Summit from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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4/10/24
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Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday 8-4:30. The office is …
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4/10/24
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy herds in Texas, Kansas, Michigan, Idaho, and …
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4/10/24
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LITTLE ROCK – Following an order by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement praising the court’s order, …
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4/6/24
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Fast facts:
New report from RaFF released Farm income continues descent from record high in 2022 Farm expenses expected to decline in 2024
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’ 2024 net farm …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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4/6/24
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Fast Facts:
Texas individual known to have had contact with infected cattle CDC says health risk to humans remains low HPAI confirmed in cattle, goats in Texas, Minnesota
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/6/24
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Fast facts
Deworming calves before weaning increased weight gain About $13 per head in added value 21 days after weaning Could mean $5 million of added value for Arkansas cattle producers
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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4/6/24
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USDA makes $1.5 billion available to help farmers advance conservation and climate-smart agriculture
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional …
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4/6/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering an opportunity in the Lower White-Bayou Des Arc Mississippi River Basin Initiative project area this fiscal year for a second …
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4/6/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2024 Arkansas Century Farm Program. This program recognizes Arkansas families who have owned and …
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4/6/24
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WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has enrolled 401,006 Veterans in VA health care over the past 365 days — 30% more than the 307,831 it enrolled the …
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4/6/24
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HOT SPRINGS – As Arkansas and Oklahoma fill up with visitors arriving to witness the upcoming eclipse, Forest Service officials are encouraging everyone to recreate responsibly and help prevent …
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4/6/24
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