Tammy Curtis

Baxter Health announces the addition of Megan Martin, APRN, to the expert team of healthcare providers at Baxter Health Neurosurgery and Spine Clinic. Megan brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the clinic staff as a board-certified family nurse practitioner. With an extensive background in nursing at Baxter Health, where she began her nursing career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in 2016,Megan is eager to join forces with the existing…

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Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Two Salem fishermen came home from Lake Norfork sporting a new fishing boat and, maybe more importantly to them, bragging rights for winning the 36th Annual Basscat Boats Invitational Tournament May 4-6.While it wasn’t the first time Jeremy Stone and Ted Carter have won boats, this was the first time the duo won one fishing together. On top of the excitement of a tournament win by a local…

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After eight long years of college, Brooke Robbins hard work finally paid off as she walked across the stage at Harding University College of Pharmacy on May 6 to accept her Doctor of Pharmacy Degree. Robbins is a 2015 Salem High School graduate who is married to Austin Robbins. The couple live in Salem. Robbins is the daughter of Ted and Rhonda York and Lanny and Janet Ward.“ I am thankful for…

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The Arkansas Pie Festival provided bragging rights to many bakers statewide. On its third year, the newest festival is bound to put Cherokee Village on the map as the Pie Capitol of Arkansas. The event brought out 80 bakers. The Best Overall winner and winner of the Golden ticket to compete in The World Food Championship was the Pink House Alchemy Hanna Davis of Bee’s Knees in Fayetteville. The pie was a…

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Less than a year after a registered Level Two sex offender was arrested last June for allegedly raping a nine year old female, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison by Circuit Judge Tim Weaver on April 17.Chad Michael Huckabee,40 and his wife, Lori Huckabee, 39, of Mammoth Spring first made the news last year after the couple were arrested in the case. Chad was originally charged with rape, a Class…

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