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One of Ozark Acres new commissioner demands audit before passing budget

Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Ozark Acres Suburban Improvement District met on Feb. 20 before a full house with the major intent of the monthly meeting being set to establish the 2024 operating budget. By the end of the meeting, the many things brought up including the lack of adequate numbers regarding revenue, it was determined the board would table the passage of the budget and seek an audit to clarify the amount…

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Blair & Stroud Attorneys at Law in Batesville welcomes new lawyer

Kaitlin G. Blakely has joined Blair and Stroud Law Firm as an attorney. She graduated Cum Laude with a juris doctorate in 2023 from the William H. Bowen School of Law.  Kaitlin was a member of the Moot Court Board’s competition team, a Dean’s Fellow, and a Bowen Scholar. Her experience includes work at the Delta Divorce Clinic. Before attending law school, Kaitlin graduated from Arkansas State University Magna Cum Laude with…

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Christian student group spreads love to new mothers

By Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The process of becoming a new mother is often scary and intimidating. One group of Christian athletes from Highland have worked as a team to make women and their new babies feel the joy of Christian love as they welcome their new babies to the world.  Misti Carter along with a team of five young ladies pooled their skills to make newborn kits for the babies. The…

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That’s What She Shed receives Blue Ribbon Welcome

The Spring River Area Chamber of Commerce held a Blue Ribbon Welcome for That’s What She Shed on Feb. 8.The store is located at 175 Hwy 63 in Hardy next to the Hardy Civic Center and Kozey’s Country Kitchen.  The store has an eclectic variety of yard art, men and women clothes, dog toys, signs, and lots of other fun stuff. Pictured from left are: Ethan Barnes, Mayor of Hardy; Clint Wiles,…

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Milligan announces website name change for the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt

The Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, Arkansas’ unclaimed property program, is getting a facelift. “Today, on National Unclaimed Property Day, I am announcing that we are moving our website from claimitAR.com to claimitAR.gov,” Auditor of State Dennis Milligan said last week. “We believe this will add a layer of comfort and legitimacy for Arkansans when they are filing their claims.” The claims process includes submitting one’s Social Security number, and many people have…

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