The Annual Homecoming at Mt. Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, Hwy. 36, Rose Bud, will be Sunday, August 9th at 10:30AM. Mercy River Boys will provide the music, and Br. Bob Brown will be preaching. Pot Luck Lunch will follow morning service. Come join us! … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2009
Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Reports Small Dip in Arkansas College-Going Rates SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. (July 31, 2009) – A dip in the college-going rate in Arkansas was reported to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board (AHECB) today at its quarterly meeting held at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, with the … [Read more...]
Could GOP “Extinction” Along with Obama Policies Lead to Rise in 3rd Parties?
Lancaster, PA (July 28, 2009) Noted pollster John Zogby’s recent commentary that the Republican Party could disappear as a viable national party comes on the heels of polls showing widespread Republican dissatisfaction with the GOP along with an unprecedented falling away by Republicans bringing … [Read more...]
Snyder Votes To Provide Funding For Our Military Readiness and Support Our Troops
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Vic Snyder joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass the $636.3 billion fiscal 2010 Defense appropriations bill. H.R. 3326 was the last of the 12 fiscal 2010 spending measures to pass on the floor of the House. The full Senate has … [Read more...]
Lincoln: Cash for Clunkers Should Continue
Program Provides Critical Boost for Arkansas Auto Dealers Washington – U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln today expressed her support for continuation of the federal government’s week-old Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), known as the “Cash for Clunkers” program. Lincoln has been in contact … [Read more...]
Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board Reports Small Dip in Arkansas College-Going Rates
SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. (July 31, 2009) – A dip in the college-going rate in Arkansas was reported to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board (AHECB) today, with the overall public institutions reporting 58.3 percent of graduating Arkansas seniors enrolling in college in the fall 2008 term. … [Read more...]
12th Annual First Security Conway Kids Triathlon
12th Annual First Security Conway Kids Triathlon To Be Held The 12th Annual First Security Conway Kids Triathlon will be on Saturday, August 8th 2009 at UCA - Farris Center. With support from the Conway Running Club, kids ages 6 to 15 will swim, bike and run in one of the state’s premiere youth … [Read more...]
30th Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival
The 30th Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival is this weekend...Thursday and Friday night entertainment from 6-10 p.m. with Cave City Cruisers Car Club drive-thru park at 7 p.m. Friday. Saturday Kiwainis pancake breakfast 6-10 a.m. tickets available for sale from Kiwainis members. Parade 10 a.m. … [Read more...]
Local Broadband Stimulus Grants Available
Dear Valued Community Member, I would like to take this opportunity to cultivate excitement within our state in regard to recently announced ARRA stimulus broadband grant opportunities. The NTIA and USDA have designated that 4 billion dollars will be available to assist in the creation of … [Read more...]