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Dienst moves Cherokee Village Fire Department forward after massive budget cuts

By Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The Cherokee Village Fire Department has been forced, through no fault of their own, to undergo several hundred thousand dollars in budge cuts after the loss of Suburban Improvement District (SID) funding last year. Due to the SID lawsuit, the first cut was of personnel. As the highest percentage of any budget is always labor cost, Cherokee Village  had to reduce their staff by six positions. Previously,…

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Gray wins Nightingale Scholarship

Photo SubmittedKarmyn Gray The Florence Nightingale Scholarship has been awarded to Karmyn Gray of Walnut Ridge for the Spring 2022 semester. Gray is a 2017 graduate of Sloan-Hendrix High School and is the daughter of Chad and Jennifer Gray of Cherokee Village and Frank and Brandy Binkley of Walnut Ridge. She is currently seeking a nursing degree from BRTC. The Florence Nightingale Scholarship is provided by the BRTC Nursing Faculty and Staff…

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WRMC urologists introduce aquablation therapy

Dr. Hunter Brown and Dr. Rob Emery, Urologists at WRMC Surgery Clinic, are proud to offer Aquablation Therapy for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The procedures are performed at White River Medical Center (WRMC). BPH, or an enlarged prostate, is a non-cancerous condition where the prostate has grown to be larger than normal. 1 in 2 men ages 51 to 60 have BPH,…

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