Archives for August 2010

Multiple Agencies Take Part in Marijuana Eradication

On Monday August 2, 2010 Agents with the 20th Judicial District Drug Crime Task Force, the Arkansas National Guard Counter Drug Unit, and the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office conducted marijuana eradication in Van Buren County.  Agents recovered approximately 30 plants over the course of the … [Read more...]

Dairy Queen Brazier Miracle Day in Batesville was a Success

(Above) KFFB on location at Dairy Queen's Miracle Day in Batesville(Above) Benjy Kuonen with the DQ Corporation and Bob Connell talk about the big day(Above) Heather Zimmerman with Arkansas Childrens Hosptial and Bob Connell talk about the Miracles at Childrens(Above) Betty Arnold the first Blizzard … [Read more...]

Senate Approves Legislation to Improve Internet and Technology Access for Blind and Deaf

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Thursday evening unanimously passed legislation to improve access to the Internet and other technologies for blind and deaf individuals.  The Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act was sponsored by Senators Mark Pryor (D-AR), John Kerry (D-MA), John Ensign … [Read more...]

Free concert with Glenn Parish and the Imagine That Band and Cloggin Thunder Saturday, August 7th For Call

Title: Free concert with Glenn Parish and the Imagine That Band and Cloggin Thunder Saturday, August 7th For Call Location: Spring Park Heber Springs Description: Free concert with Glenn Parish and the Imagine That Band and Cloggin Thunder Saturday, August 7th at 7:00 pm Spring Park Amphitheater. … [Read more...]

Blanche Lincoln’s Historic Child Nutrition Bill Passes Senate

Washington – U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., Chairman of the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, led her Senate colleagues to successful passage of the The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, to reauthorize federal child nutrition programs. The legislation, passed … [Read more...]

Traffic Stop Investigation Leads to Gun Cache

On Friday July 30, 201o, 20th Judicial District Drug Crime Task Force Agent Todd Bonds made a routine traffic stop on a vehicle in Van Buren County for no license plate. During the course of his investigation, it was determined that a passenger in the vehicle, Brandon Lovell, was wanted for other … [Read more...]

Annual Teacher Breakfast and Education Fair Aug 13

Title: Annual Teacher Breakfast and Education Fair Aug 13 Location: at Ruth Doyle Intermediate School Conway Description: The Sixth Annual Teacher Breakfast and Education Fair, presented by Conway Corporation, will be held Friday, August 13, from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM at Ruth Doyle Intermediate … [Read more...]

31st Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival August 12-14

Title: 31st Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival Location: Cave City, Arkansas Link out: Click here Description: Contact: Charles Landers Phone: 870-283-5959 The 31th Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival Thursday and Friday night entertainment from 6-10 p.m. with Cave City Cruisers Car Club … [Read more...]

Cows, Cattle and Change at Old Independence Regional Museum Aug 8

Title: Cows, Cattle and Change at Old Independence Regional Museum Aug 8Location: Old Independence Regional Museum South 9th street, between Boswell and Vine Streets in BatesvilleDescription: “Cows, Cattle and Change” is the program topic at Old Independence Regional Museum on Sunday, August 8 at 4 … [Read more...]

Win Neil Diamond’s Hot August Night DVD this weekend Aug 7th-8th from KFFB 106.1

Win Neil Diamond's Hot August Night DVD this weekend Aug 7th-8th from KFFB 106.1 . Call and register when asked to on the air at 1-800-896-1669 or register on line at www.ourcontestonline.com Neil Diamond's Hot August Night/NYC Live From Madison Square Garden DVD. Experience Neil Diamond Hot … [Read more...]