July 2022

Gary Phyllis Polston

Gary Phyllis Polston, 79, of Agnos, Ark. passed from this life on Monday, June 27, 2022, in Agnos, Ark. Gary was born Feb. 27, 1943, to Phyllis Polston and Minnie Lee (Davis) Polston in Batesville, Ark.

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Harmon Xtreme Clean BRW

The Spring River Area Chamber of Commerce held a Blue Ribbon Welcome for Harmon Xtreme Clean LLC on June 30. Harmon Xtreme Clean offers power washing and all exterior cleaning needs, including houses, roofs, concrete, decks, docks, etc. They provide free estimates and are licensed and insured. For more information contact them at 870-710-1430. Pictured left to right are Laura Clute, Ozark Gateway Realty OGWLLC; Jamie and Jeremy Harmon, Harmon Xtreme Clean; Darrell Rolen, SRACC and Clint Wiles, FNBC.

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Cattle producers urged to monitor cattle for ticks; take preventative measures

Arkansas cattle producers are being urged to check their herds for unusual ticks and take measures to prevent transmission of theileriosis or other tick-related diseases. The warnings follow the recent finding of additional Asian longhorned ticks in northwest Arkansas by scientists with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

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