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  • Joined: December 14, 2022
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Bill Rice

Wilburn Steven “Bill” Rice passed away peacefully at his home in Merrit Island, FL surrounded by family members on October 28, 2023. He was born April 19, 1939, in Datto, Arkansas to parents Dewey “Wid” and Nova (Stevens) Rice.

Linda Parks

Linda Lee Parks, 71, of Pocahontas passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro. She was born July 5, 1952, in Oelwein, Iowa to the late Paul and Betty Westcott Kruger.

Pocahontas honors veterans with flags

Veteran’s Day is fast approaching, and as people drive through the city, they will notice American flags flying. These flags were donated by individuals and businesses who wanted to show their patriotism for our country and honor our veterans, both past and present. The vision for this project was presented to city leaders by the VFW Post 4556 and the Auxiliary, and they received support from the community.

Aquatic Center Waterpark Deals!

Need a day of Adventure? How bout’ a day of fun in the sun... ON A BUDGET! Well, allow your family friendly Pocahontas Aquatic Center to suit you up! Beginning May 28, 22 -June 12, 2022, stop in and purchase a Waterpark “pass” (valid Mondays-Thursday all season) at a discounted rate! KIDS-$75 ADULTS-$160 The Parks & Recreational crew along with your Aquatic Center staff are working hard to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to experience the excitement our city attractions have to offer, at feasible prices! So, SPLASH YOUR WAY, and take part in the WAVES of refreshment! .

From Little Rock

This week, the House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee convened with the Senate Children and Youth Committee. Members were presented with the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Advisory Council Annual Report. These findings shed light on the alarming statistics surrounding Alzheimer’s disease in the state, revealing both present challenges and future hurdles facing our state.

Around the Kitchen Table with Nanny

Thanksgiving is approaching, so it’s time to plan your meal in earnest. Here are a few more side dish options for you to consider. Any of these would be a great addition to your meal. Don’t forget, if you plan on buying a frozen turkey, be sure to buy it early to allow for several days of thawing in the refrigerator before cooking. If you’re expecting a large crowd, consider adding a turkey breast to the platter for extra white meat, which seems to be a favorite for many.