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Crooked Creek District offers $500 Dave Feguson Scholarship to Marion County students

The Crooked Creek Conservation District is offering a $500 scholarship to a local high school student planning to pursue studies in agriculture, environmental science or conservation-related fields.
The scholarship is part of a statewide education program through Arkansas conservation districts, according to district chairman Donald Austin. The local winner will also be eligible to compete for additional scholarships at the area and state levels.

At the state level, the Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts awards two scholarships one for $1,000 and another for $500 all based on a student essay.

The contest is open to Marion County sophomores, juniors and seniors with a minimum 2.5 grade point average who plan to follow a conservation-related course of study.

Applications must be submitted by February 6.

Crooked Creek Conservation District director election petitions available

The Crooked Creek Conservation District is accepting petitions from landowners seeking a ballot position for the election of conservation district directors. Petitions are available at the district office, located at 302 East 4th Street in Yellville. Completed petitions must be submitted by Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. For more information,…

January 30, 2026

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Baxter County Conservation District offers $500 scholarship for local students

The Baxter County Conservation District is offering a $500 scholarship to a local high school student planning to study agriculture, environmental science, or conservation. The scholarship is part of a statewide education program administered by the Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts. Winners at the district level will be eligible to…

December 19, 2025

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Baxter County Conservation District offers $500 scholarship for students

The Baxter County Conservation District is offering a $500 scholarship to a local high school student planning to study agriculture, environmental science, or conservation, officials said. The scholarship is part of a statewide education program. Winners at the district level may also compete at area and state levels, with the…

January 12, 2026

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