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Archives for August 2009

New Art Exhibit At Ozark Health Medical Center in Clinton

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

The North Central Arkansas Artist League invites the public to enjoy their new display of art work at the Ozark Health Medical Center gallery on Highway 65 in Clinton. The exhibit is free and can be found on the second floor of the hospital near the cafeteria. Nineteen area artists have created … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art, clinton

Quote by Obama Saying He Wants a Government Single-Payer Health Care Plan

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

Quote by Obama Saying He Wants a Government Single (Single-Payer means government is only provider of health care.) Barney Franks says the Public Option Part of the Health Care Plan Is The Best Way to Get to Single-Payer Plan At a town hall meeting sponsored by Representative Vic Snyder and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Barney Franks, obama, President Barack Obama, Representative Mike Ross, Representative Vic Snyder, Single-Payer Plan

Open Mic with Bob Connell and Senator Mark Pryor on Economy

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

US Senator Mark Pryor on KFFB’s Open hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and owner Bob Connell discussing Economy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Open Mic, Politics Tagged With: Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor, Interview Senator Mark Pryor, Mark Pryor Interview, Mark Pryor Open Mic, Senartor Mark Pryor Economy, Senator Mark Pryor, Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR), US Senator Mark Pryor

Open Mic with Bob Connell and Senator Mark Pryor on Defense

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

US Senator Mark Pryor on KFFB’s Open hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and owner Bob Connell discussing Defense. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Open Mic, Politics Tagged With: Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor, Interview Senator Mark Pryor, mark, Mark Pryor Open Mic, Senator Mark Pryor, Senator Mark Pryor Defense, US Senator Mark Pryor

Open Mic with Bob Connell and Senator Mark Pryor on Energy

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

US Senator Mark Pryor on KFFB’s Open hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and owner Bob Connell discussing Energy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Open Mic, Politics Tagged With: Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor, Interview Senator Mark Pryor, Mark Pryor Energy, Mark Pryor Interview, Mark Pryor Open Mic, Open Mic, Senator Mark Pryor, US Senator Mark Pryor

Open Mic with Bob Connell and Senator Mark Pryor on Veterans Issues

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

US Senator Mark Pryor on KFFB’s Open mic, hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and Owner Bob Connell discussing Veterans issues. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Open Mic, Politics Tagged With: Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor, Bob Connell, Interview Senator Mark Pryor, Mark Pryor Open Mic, Mark Pryor Veterans, Senator Mark Pryor, US Senator Mark Pryor

Open Mic with Bob Connell and Senator Mark Pryor on Heath Care Reform

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

While Congress takes their summer break, health care reform remains the hot topic of discussion. U.S. Senator Mark Pryor, is home talking about Health Care Reform. US Senator Mark Pryor on KFFB’s Open mic, hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and Owner Bob Connell discussing Healthcare. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Open Mic, Politics Tagged With: Bob Connell, Mark Pryor Interview, Mark Pryor Open Mic, Senator Mark Pryor, Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR), Senator Mark Pryor Healthcare, US Senator Mark Pryor

Party In The Park in Mountain View

August 11, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

Mountain View, AR – Evenings in August are a wonderful time for a garden party. This Friday evening, August 14, join the Ozark Folk Center crafters from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. for a festive evening in the craft village. Admission to the Craft Village is free for this special event. More than 15 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Local News Tagged With: Concert, mountain view, Park

T Tauri Joins Operation Military Kids

August 10, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

The T Tauri Movie Camp, a division of Ozark Foothills FilmFest, Inc., completed its first week of working with Operation Military Kids by unveiling a new documentary film, Young Heroes: Military Teens Speak Out. The film was created by a group of seven students, ages 12 to 16, in a four-day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Operation Military Kids, T Tauri Movie Camp

Recording Artist Ken Smith to Perform at Pocket Park August 14

August 10, 2009 by Cotton Rohrscheib

2nd Friday Downtown Wander and Wonder Walk Begins Second Year Arkansas singer/songwriter Ken Smith will perform a free concert on the Pocket Park Downtown Stage on Friday, August 14, at 6:30. Smith will make two consecutive 2nd Friday Downtown appearances; he will also be featured in September. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Local News

WATCH: Raging Fire Erupts Inside Walmart In Arkansas
A disturbing video showed the incident unfold. According to local sources, a fire erupted inside Walmart in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It reportedly happened on Saturday. You can watch a video below. Fire Erupts Inside Arkansas… The post WATCH: Raging Fire Erupts Inside Walmart In Arkansas appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
PHOTO: Giant Rainbow Appears Over Fairfield Bay
It happened Saturday evening. Several people in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas reported seeing a large rainbow appearing over the city. Photographs circulated online of the colorful event. You can view a photograph below. Rainbow Appears Over… The post PHOTO: Giant Rainbow Appears Over Fairfield Bay appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
Radio Still Driving Results: Nielsen Data and ArkansasRadio.com Prove Unmatched Reach and ROI
A new study just revealed a shocking new detail about the power and reach of radio. According to the Q2 2025 Nielsen Metrics report presented during the RAB’s “Tune Into Growth” webinar. Over-the-Air (OTA) radio… The post Radio Still Driving Results: Nielsen Data and ArkansasRadio.com Prove Unmatched Reach and ROI appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
Batesville Chamber to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Greenway Trail Addition
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 23, at 1 p.m., to celebrate the newest addition to the Batesville Greenway System in downtown Batesville. The event will take… The post Batesville Chamber to Host Ribbon-Cutting for New Greenway Trail Addition appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
Arkansas State Police Launches “Put the Phone Away or Pay” Distracted Driving Campaign
The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office has launched the statewide distracted driving campaign “Put the Phone Away or Pay”, a high-visibility enforcement effort running NOW through October 25. The campaign reminds drivers about the… The post Arkansas State Police Launches “Put the Phone Away or Pay” Distracted Driving Campaign appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
First Electric Cooperative and Connect2First Host Appreciation Lunch for First Responders in Jacksonville
First Electric Cooperative and Connect2First are proud to honor first responders in Jacksonville with a special appreciation lunch. The Hometown Heroes Grill & Chill event recognizes the men and women who dedicate themselves to keeping… The post First Electric Cooperative and Connect2First Host Appreciation Lunch for First Responders in Jacksonville appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
Lyon College BSN Program Earns Prestigious CCNE Accreditation
Lyon College announced today that its Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program has been granted accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a mark of the program’s high quality and commitment to… The post Lyon College BSN Program Earns Prestigious CCNE Accreditation appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
WATCH: Cement Is Going Into Greers Ferry Lake In New Project
Cement structures are going into Greers Ferry Lake. But don’t worry, it was planned! And encouraged! It was launched by the Greers Ferry Walleye Club. In partnership with the Arkansas Game and Fish and the… The post WATCH: Cement Is Going Into Greers Ferry Lake In New Project appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
WATCH: Pine Bluff House Fire Caught On Camera
It was a disturbing situation in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. A local news outlet caught a fire on camera. A large structure fire was reported located near 20th and Elm Street. You can watch footage of… The post WATCH: Pine Bluff House Fire Caught On Camera appeared first on Arkansas Radio.
Massive Independence County Drug Bust Leads to Multiple Felony Charges After Eight-Month Investigation
A months-long drug and alcohol enforcement operation in Independence County has led to multiple felony charges following the arrest of Jessie James Smith, who is accused of distributing methamphetamine and selling alcohol without a license.… The post Massive Independence County Drug Bust Leads to Multiple Felony Charges After Eight-Month Investigation appeared first on Arkansas Radio.