The new officeholders in Taney County are about to complete their first week on the job.
Last Friday, a swearing in ceremony took place with several officeholders getting sworn in for another term in office.
There were a pair of newly elected officials taking office as Nick Plummer was sworn in as Presiding Commissioner while Stephanie Spencer took the oath of office for County Clerk. Plummer and Spencer replace Mike Scofield and Donna Neeley respectively who did not run for reelection.
Rainy Weekend Ahead for the Lakes Region
As summer is set to begin on Sunday, the Lakes Region remains in a rainy spring-like pattern.
H2Ozarks Among Groups Benefitting from Latest Grants from Arkansas Department of Agriculture
Several organizations in and around the Lakes Region are among the groups that are receiving money from the State of Arkansas.
Traffic Crash in Boone County Kills One, Injures Another
A two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 near Kirk Mountain in northern Boone County results in one fatality and one injury.
Juneteenth Federal Holiday Closes Government Offices, Financial Institutions
The United States' newest Federal Holiday is celebrated today.
Have Recent Rains Impacted the Drought Levels?
The latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows recent rains continue to impact the Missouri part of the Lakes Region to a greater extent but still helping northern Arkansas as well.
