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Only one nursing home reported an outbreak of influenza-related illness this flu season, according to the Arkansas Department Health (ADH). Twenty-six influenza deaths have been reported so far. …
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Staff Report
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6/7/22
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AuxArc Botanicals at Compton will hold the first Lavender Festival in Newton County on Saturday, June 18, from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. at the farm located on state Highway 43. There will be vendors, food, all …
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6/7/22
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I so enjoyed getting to visit with my friend and Newton County Chamber member Shana Roberts. I have so much respect for Shana and what she does as Regional Vice President of First National Title …
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By TOINETTE MADISON, Director
Newton County Chamber of Commerce
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6/7/22
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Whip up your best Dutch oven recipe and practice your elk bugle! The Buffalo River Elk Festival will return to Jasper’s historic downtown square on June 24-25, 2022. The Buffalo River Elk …
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6/7/22
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The North Arkansas Regional Medical Center hosted the Board of Governors meeting earlier this month. The quarterly meeting is made up of individuals from the community who are appointed by the Boone …
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By DONNA BRAYMER
donnab@harrisondaily.com
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6/6/22
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The staff at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center celebrated Nurses and Hospital last May 6-12 with festivities for employees. On day one, Boone County Judge Robert Hathaway and Harrison Mayor …
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6/6/22
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SAU Tech is proud to announce the academic achievement of Kristina Brann-Adams from Deer (72628). Kristina earned a Associate Degree in Computer Info Systems Technology during the academic year …
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6/6/22
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Isaac Jasper, of Valley Springs, shot at Nationals on Friday, May 13, in Louisville, Kentucky. He finished 8th out of 2317 middle school boys with a score of 290 out of a possible 300. Additionally, …
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6/6/22
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A Fathers Day bake sale and a fish fry are coming in June at the Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper. Pre-order blueberry muffins, $10; Heath Bar cake, $14 and coconut cream …
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6/6/22
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The Arkansas State Police is investigating a shooting incident involving multiple law enforcement officers of the Jonesboro Police Department, Craighead County Sheriff’s Office and state …
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6/6/22
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The Ozark Mountain Regional Public Water Authority hopes a partnership with Scenic Hill Solar will help save its customers money and help move the water authority further into the future. The solar …
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By JAMES L. WHITE jamesw@harrisondaily.com
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6/6/22
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A group of Newton County Library patrons and fans of nurturing pollinators decided to meld their passions with a Pollinator Information Booth and Plant Sale All proceeds will be donated to the Newton …
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6/6/22
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Dale Mark Stikeleather, 64, is being held without bond and charged in connection with the murders of a Marion County couple earlier this month. Stikeleather had resided at a home near the murder …
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6/6/22
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COMPTON — Kyle Wicker, 32, of Marble Falls, spent the night on a trail on the Buffalo National River after becoming lost. He was located and recovered safe and sound Thursday around 9 a.m. said …
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6/6/22
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CONWAY — The Arkansas Public Broadcasting System has announced that “First River: How Arkansas Saved a National Treasure,” a feature length documentary marking the 50th anniversary …
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6/6/22
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LITTLE ROCK — Dason Hensley of Western Grove from Valley Springs High School was elected to Mayor for Bland City at Arkansas Boys State 2022, a summer leadership and civic engagement experience …
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6/6/22
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YARDELLE — American Legion Post 93 of Jasper continued its tradition of paying respect and tribute to deceased veterans by conducting a special Memorial Program and Flag Raising Ceremony …
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6/6/22
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Ivan Santos surrendered to Oklahoma authorities today based on an Arkansas criminal arrest warrant filed in connection with a deadly highway crash in Arkansas last month. Santos, 29, of Norman, is …
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6/3/22
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Crabby little robot Some engineers might build things that are bigger but these engineers created a robot measuring half a millimeter wide -- less than half the width of a grain of sand. It’s …
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6/3/22
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MOUNTAIN VIEW – Ozark Folk Center State Park’s newest festival Country Blues & BBQ is Friday, June 17, and Saturday, June 18, in scenic Mountain View. The two-day event celebrates the …
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6/3/22
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