November 2024

Here we go again

Last Thursday, the Administrative Rules subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council (ALC) was set to consider a pair of rule changes that could affect the future of the Buffalo National River and its watershed, but the members of the subcommittee chose to hold off consideration till December. The pair of rules include one from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture that would limit public notice of new permit applications for livestock and poultry farms to the department’s website.

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Full Circle

Oh how I remember those old Thanksgivings back on that little farm nine miles east of Corning! In particular, I remember the one in 1956, my last year at home. Back then, all the relatives came for Thanksgiving dinner.

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From Scratch

Thanksgiving has always been more than a meal for my family-it’s a weekend of memories steeped in tradition. For years, we would pile into the car and make the trip to Missouri to spend Thanksgiving at my grandparents’ house.

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