LITTLE ROCK – During the 2023 regular session the Arkansas legislature not only continued to lower state income taxes, but also reduced homeowners’ property taxes. Act 315 lowers property taxes by increasing the homestead property tax credit from $375 to $425 a year.
It’s almost Earth Day, when people around the world focus on ways of protecting and preserving the environment. And the lessons from this occasion can be applied to other areas of life — such as investing.
Unfortunately, Fulton County Hospital has postponed the Passion For Caring Fun Run/Walk until fall. Those who already registered can have the fee returned by contacting the hospital at 870895-2691, or the hospital will hold the registration fee until the rescheduled event.
Fentanyl, also known as Actiq, Duragesic or Sublimaze in its prescription form, is a potent painkiller developed in the 1960s to treat extreme pain. Some strains of Fentanyl can be 50 times more potent than morphine.
Arkansas has a long and storied history that makes it such a unique place. Since gaining statehood in 1836, our state has become known for its natural beauty, earning the nickname “The Natural State,” as well as the world-famous duck hunting, major agricultural production and growing city life. This year Arkansas is celebrating many milestones that show just how far we have come as a state and how bright our future is.
More than twenty bills passed in the 2023 Regular Session address Arkansas elections. From how an initiative is placed on the ballot to when the polls are open, there are several changes being made due to recent legislation.
Tuesday, I attended the second annual Draft Day organized by Be Pro Be Proud in Northeast Arkansas. The organization’s mission is to bring a new generation of professionals to America’s skilled workforce by giving students a clear idea of available job options in the area and to help them pursue those opportunities.
Glen John Joseph Perreault, 71, of Viola, Ark., died Jan. 16 at Tulsa, Okla.
03-22-1933 – Louise Crotts, 90, of Mountain Home, Ark., passed away, Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in Mountain Home. She was born in Viola, Ark., on March 22, 1933, daughter of the late Luther and Alpha Mae (Williams) Holstine.
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR – Dan Milligan of Cherokee Village, has been named executive director of Sharp County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation that supports countywide nonprofit organizations through funding, networking and capacity building opportunities.