Massey joins AgHeritage as Level One loan assistant
Submitted Community News Madelyn Massey has joined AgHeritage Farm Credit Services as a Level 1 Loan Assistant. She will be based in the company’s Batesville office, which serves AgHeritage customer-owners in Independence, Izard and Stone Counties. A native of Evening Shade, Massey has experience in management, digital marketing and office work. “We’re excited to have Madelyn join us at the Batesville branch,” said Bo Tretenburg, VP of Lending and Regional Manager. “Her…
Kilgore, Sowers take ownership of Progressive Eye Center
Submitted Community News Dr. Elizabeth Kilgore and Dr. Hayden Sowers have assumed ownership of Progressive Eye Center in Cherokee Village following the retirement of longtime owner Dr. Jerry Ellis. Progressive Eye Center has provided eye care in north-central Arkansas since 1993. Ellis has served as the practice’s sole owner since 2003, developing the practice and providing eye care to patients throughout the region. Kilgore began working at Progressive Eye Center in 2010,…
When your pet stops eating: When is it more than just a missed meal
Kim Bradley, Paws for Safety founder You put down the food bowl and instead of the usual enthusiasm, your pet sniffs it and walks away. Should you worry? One missed meal doesn’t always signal an emergency, but a change in appetite is something pet owners should pay attention to. The important question isn’t simply, “Did my pet eat?” It’s also, “Is this different from what is normal for my pet?” Dogs and…
This week in the House of Representatives
Trey Steimel, State Representative This week at the State Capitol, lawmakers examined issues ranging from state finances and education to childcare, workforce services and Arkansas’ growing energy needs. The Arkansas Legislative Council reviewed the state’s financial picture. Gross general revenue collections for the fiscal year are approximately $1.34 billion, up $50.6 million from this time last year. ALC also reviewed the restricted reserve transfer requests of $70 million for Educational Freedom Accounts…
Choose to keep your face toward the light
Dr. Billy Holland Since before the world was made, God has known you and loved you. He has never taken His eyes away or ignored you. If you were to write down all the blessings and victories He’s provided, they would prove He has called you, saved you, and has been guiding and helping you every day of your life. You might say, it doesn’t seem like it, but remember, many times…
