December 2022

Life Experiences Help Shape Defense Policy

Congress is advancing the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to strengthen defense investment and ensure servicemembers and their families have the tools, resources and training to combat evolving threats to our national security. At the forefront of achieving this legislative milestone is the relationship between Congress and the Department of Defense (DoD). Throughout the year, Members of Congress engage with DoD officials from all services to help establish or continue defense programs, policies, projects and activities. This connection is further strengthened through the DoD’s Legislative Fellowship program.

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Happy Holidays from the Fulton County libraries! Carla Stone from Mammoth Spring Library, Betty Roork from the Salem Library and Terry Wineland from the Viola Library all wish you the best of holidays!

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Cherokee Village Animal Control needs help filling holiday wish lists for its friends awaiting adoption

Courtesy of the City of Cherokee Village and its furry friends at the animal control facility Our animal control facility in Cherokee Village has many adorable feline and cuddly canine critters just patiently waiting for a new family to come home to… MEANWHILE, as they wait, while they are still in the comforts of care and luxury only an animal control facility can provide, they have certain needs, and of course wants (it is the holiday gift season after all!). They each came up with a wish list that we at animal control have compiled into two broader lists, one for the felines and one for the canines.

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Frances Hall

05-12-1924 – 12-08-2022 FRANCES HALL Funeral services for Frances Marie Hall, 98, West Plains, MO, were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022 at Enterprise Baptist Church, Viola, Arkansas, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

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Tammy Jean Owens

09-15-1971 – 12-06-2022 TAMMY JEAN OWENS Tammy Jean Owens, 51, of Salem, AR passed from this walk of life to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Salem.

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