Tammy Curtis, Publisher If you stop to ponder it, kids aren’t much different than dogs in regard to what they will do for a treat. I have been forced as I got older to acknowledge this fact. Now I will admittedly do a lot of things for a Klondike bar, but I will safely say, at this point in my life, I would do a lot more for just one more Cert.…
Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator Do you know which social media apps your children are on? Do you understand how those apps might harm them? Few parents, no matter how diligent or tech savvy, can confidently answer “yes” to those questions. This should concern everyone. Kids on social media are vulnerable to bullies, predators and personalized algorithms that glue them to their screens and feed them addictive content that wreaks havoc on their…
Sharp County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Arkansas Community Foundation, announced $12,500 in Giving Tree Grants for nonprofits in Sharp County. The nonprofit organizations receiving grants were selected for their service to the local area. “We were able to spend time with each of the grant recipients and see up close the work they are doing in Sharp County,” said Dan Milligan, executive director of the Sharp County affiliate. “This year was the…
The City of Hardy, Arkansas is seeking volunteers to help with recycling on Wednesdays from 8:30 to 1:00 p.m. If you are interested in volunteering to help your community with recycling, please contact Mayor Ethan Barnes at Hardy City Hall via phone at 870-856-3811. You need not be a resident of Hardy to volunteer—ALL are encouraged to volunteer. ANY time volunteered would be most appreciated. This is a great way to giveback…
Erica Millar (left), licensed practical nurse (LPN) from Ozarks Healthcare’s Medical Surgical Unit (Med/Surg),was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses for the level of care she gave to a hospitalized five-month-old (Kinzlee) and her mother, Pauline Roberts (right). Erica Millar, licensed practical nurse (LPN)from Ozarks Health-care’s Medical Surgical Unit (Med/Surg), was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses for the level of care she gave to a…
