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You’re still just as active as you were in your thirties and forties, but as you continue to add those candles to your birthday cake each year, you can feel the effects of aging starting to take a toll on your body. As you age, your body needs a little extra care to maintain optimal

Carmen Anthony Loomis, 71, El Dorado Springs, passed away Aug. 6, 2017, after a short battle with cancer. Final disposition was by cremation under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

Taking time to complete the simple task of filing a change of address with the post office, as well as the Social Security Administration, state agencies, utility companies and others, can help avoid complications from important mail not getting you. “It’s important to change your address to be sure you receive important information,” said Carol

We would like to thank Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home, Hospice Compasses and Evans Drug for all the help and care our loved one received in his final days. A special thank you to some of his caregivers, Lori Koger and Kelly Gibbs. We would also like to thank Brent Bland for his comforting service. Prayers, cards,

Pleasant Springs Missionary Baptist Church at Oyer began revival services nightly at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7. Bro. Ron Pitts is the preacher. Bro. Everett Smith is the pastor. Everyone welcome.

Shady Grove Baptist Church began revival services Monday, Aug. 7, nightly at 7:30 p.m. Bro. Ken Mallard is the helper and Bro. David Loane is the pastor. The church is located nine miles east of Lowry City on Hwy. C. Everyone welcome.

The Christian Motocycle Association will serve hot dogs at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, in Ehlers’ parking lot. Open to the public. The CMA would like to invite any and all to come join in on food and fellowship.

by Stewart Truelsen “No, Sally, your food doesn’t come from Amazon, it’s produced by farmers and ranchers”—someday this may be a mother’s answer to a child’s question about where her food comes from. Amazon, the giant e-retailer, recently announced a deal to purchase Whole Foods Market, the leading organic supermarket chain, for almost $14 billion. 

Five Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation (CMH) long-term care facilities and two CMH assisted living/residential care centers received the 2017 Excellence in Action award from National Research Corporation (NRC) Health. The Excellence in Action award recognizes long-term care and senior living organizations that achieve the highest level of excellence. This is demonstrated by overall resident