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Marshfield Mail · Point Lookout, MO
Nearby: Point Lookout, MOCollege of the Ozarks honored Veterans and their families during a week of ceremonies Nov. 5–12, highlighted by the dedication of a new POW/MIA Memorial, a Veterans Day sunrise service and a tribute to Missouri service members killed during the Vietnam War. The observances at the Point Lookout campus brought together Veterans, students and community members to recognize military service and sacrifice. One of the week’s highlights came Nov. 5 with the dedication of the college’s new POW/MIA Memorial at Patriots Park. The memorial honored American prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action. The ceremony included unveiling the memorial, lighting an eternal flame, placing a wreath, and playing “Taps.” A public reception followed at The Keeter Center. The following morning, the POW/MIA Network hosted a remembrance service at The Keeter Center, recognizing those who endured captivity and remembering the American service members who never returned home.

Harrison Daily Times · Berryville, AR
Nearby: Berryville, ARVALLEY SPRINGS — While the two football teams from the schools are in the Class 4A State Football Playoffs, the basketball teams met on the hardwoods in Valley Springs. Batesville Southside and Berryville tangled with the Bobcats leaving with a 67-14 win. The Bobcats opened the game from downtown. Their first five shots made of the game were 3-pointers. Carson McMellon hit the first trey of the season for Berryville that was followed by one from Carson Compton. McMellon hit another long shot before Caden Ray closed the first period scoreboard with a 12-2 look in favor of Berryville. Hudson Norris started the second period with the fifth 3-pointer of the game for Berryville. McMellon and Braydon Bancroft each drained a trey, but Jachin Houghton hit six points in the middle of the frame and Compton knocked down three free throws to set the halftime score at 30-7. Berryville added four third period 3-pointers to its seven first half treys.
Harrison Daily Times · Berryville, AR
Nearby: Berryville, ARBERRYVILLE — It was only fitting that the Carroll County Super Bowl determined a playoff spot in the Class 4A State Football Playoffs. Friday night in Berryville, the Bobcats had a one-two punch on the offensive side of the football that led the team to a 48-23 win. The Tigers picked up 291 yards, but Berryville was able to gain 445 in the contest. Green Forest won the first down battle, 23-18. With the victory, the Bobcats move to a road playoff game on Friday night. For the first time in 20 years, the Bobcats will be in the playoffs. Unfortunately for the team, they are pitted to play the No. 1 team in Class 4A according to the Arkansas Sports Media Poll. Stuttgart is the top team in Class 4A. Stuttgart won the 4A-8 with a perfect, 7-0 record. The team is 10-0 on the season. Bobcats fans will part on the east side of the stadium on Crawford Drive. Entrance will be on the north side of the stadium.

Saline Courier · Eureka Springs, AR
Nearby: Eureka Springs, ARMulti-Unit Franchisees Jason and Nicole Green Open the Milestone Location in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, a Sign of a Franchise System Owners Keep Reinvesting In

Mountain Echo · Mountain Home, AR
Nearby: Mountain Home, ARRoberta “Robbie” Rae Burks, 57, of Bull Shoals, Arkansas, passed away on November 6, 2026, at Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was born on December 6, 1968, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Berel Ray Sparks and Frances Jane (Kimball) Sparks.

Mountain Echo · Mountain Home, AR
Nearby: Mountain Home, ARArrangements for 66-year-old Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wever, of Flippin, Arkansas, are pending at Roller Funeral Home in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Mrs. Wever passed away on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for access Sign Up Now Close

Baxter Bulletin · Mountain Home, AR
Nearby: Mountain Home, ARThe First Security Bank Veteran’s Plaza in downtown Mountain Home served as a timeless backdrop Wednesday to honor the community’s veterans and join the rest of the nation in recognizing and honoring the legacy, sacrifices and achievements of its servicemembers. Sponsored by the North Central Arkansas Veterans Council and hosted by Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30, the ceremony brought together representatives of several military organizations, local officials and members of the community to recognize the sacrifices made by generations of American service members. Greg Hartman, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ozark Post 3246 commander, served as master of ceremonies, opening the observance with the introduction of Dr. George Wolford, DAV Chapter 30 senior vice commander, who delivered the invocation. “(The) Rev.

Baxter Bulletin · Mountain Home, AR
Nearby: Mountain Home, ARThe Mountain Home City Council will transition to a more economical method of preserving municipal ordinances beginning Jan. 1, 2027, as the city’s traditional metal-bound ordinance books become increasingly expensive and difficult to maintain. City Clerk Scott Liles suggested the proposed change during the council’s Nov. 5, meeting, explaining the city is facing a hardship of acquiring supplies that consists of specialized archival paper and limited options for replacing the custom-made books. “The city’s existing ordinance books consist of large, metal-bound volumes containing legal-size archival paper,” Liles explained.