Irene Simms
Irene Simms, 97, of Thayer, Mo., died May 1, at Shady Oaks Health Care Center in Thayer, Mo. Arrangements are under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc.
May 2022
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Barbara Wallace
Barbara Wallace, 80, of Mammoth Spring, Ark., died, April 30, in Mammoth Spring, Ark. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Ark.
Wayne Earl Hice
Wayne Earl Hice, 50, of Salem, Ark., died, April 26, in Salem, Ark. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Ark.
Capitol Week in Review
Last year the legislature enacted a series of new election laws, and four of them were challenged in court by plaintiffs who argued that they restricted voting rights. In March the four new laws were stricken by a circuit judge after a trial of four days.
Letter to the Editor:
In 1887, Amphetamines originated in Germany. A few years later a Japanese chemist streamlined the process and created more potent and simplified version of the drug which we now refer to as Methamphetamine.
STATE OF ARKANSAS House of Representatives WEEKLY COLUMN
All children deserve to grow up in a loving and stable home. Unfortunately, many children in Arkansas are lacking that stability.
Mammoth Spring State Park hosts Tourism Day
Mammoth Spring State Park held Tourism Day on Saturday, May 7. Photos/Renee Janes .
Abby’s Blog
Hi folks, Abby here. Just this week “Mom and Dad” had to take me to the vet, where it was decided my cancer had advanced too far. So, with the help and prayers from my family and doctors, I crossed over to the other side, where some folks call The Rainbow Bridge. Some people wonder, “Will there be Dogs in Heaven?” Well, I’m proof of that! The renowned Pastor Billy Graham once said, “God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in Heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he’ll be there.”
Wilcox completes instrument rating at Ozarka
Ryan Wilcox of Mountain View, Ark., completed his instrument rating at the Melbourne Municipal Airport on May 2. He plans to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Aviation – Commercial Pilot upon completion of this program.
Walleye production high on Bull Shoals, Norfork lakes
Managing Editor, Arkansas Wildlife Magazine High-water events in recent years are paying off in a big walleye bite on Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes in north Arkansas, not only this spring but for the last several years, according to anglers from local fishing clubs, resort owners and guides on the lakes. Members of the Twin Lakes Walleye Club, which provides regular dissolved oxygen and water temperature research that is being used by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on Bull Shoals, are having an excellent walleye season, which hits its peak from April until early to midfall, according to club president Don Thomas.