Melbourne – On August 9, Governor Mike Beebe announced his appointment of Izard County native, Jack Yancey, to the Ozarka College Board of Trustees. His appointed term will run through July 1, 2017. Yancey is co-owner of Freedom Ford in Melbourne. He and his wife, Margaret, reside in Brockwell. … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2010
Reserved tables available for Catfish and Candidates event
August 17, 2010 by
“Catfish and Candidates” will be held on Saturday, September 11, at the White County Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena and will feature Republican and Democratic candidates for all major offices of importance to the people of north central Arkansas. The Catfish and Candidates Committee is offering Reserved … [Read more...]
Ozarka College – Mountain View Breaks Ground on Student and Nursing Education Center
August 17, 2010 by
Mountain View — Ozarka College held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Student and Nursing Education Center on Ozarka College Drive in Mountain View, on Tuesday, August 10. Approximately 150 people gathered at the building site for the ceremony and reception, which followed in the current … [Read more...]
Lincoln, Pryor, Snyder Announce $2.2M for Arkansas’s National Cemeteries
August 16, 2010 by
Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and U.S. Representative Vic Snyder (AR-02) today announced that national cemeteries in Fort Smith, Fayetteville and Little Rock will receive a total of $2,254,693 in Recovery Act funding from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to do … [Read more...]
RPA Calls on Senator Lincoln to Put an End to the Crippling National Debt
August 16, 2010 by
Little Rock, Ark. – With every child born owing $42,000 in federal debt, Republican Party of Arkansas (RPA) Senior Communications Advisor Alice Stewart calls on Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) to stand up for all the children who will be burdened by her party’s out-of-control spending in … [Read more...]
2010 Cave City Watermelon Festival was a Success
August 14, 2010 by
Home of the sweetest watermelons, the 31st annual Cave City Watermelon Festival was a success set at the city park. Activities included a pancake breakfast, car show, and parade. And, of course, Lots of watermelons and lots of live music. Admission is always free. KFFB 106.1 was on location at the … [Read more...]
Van Buren County Community Band Concert August 29
August 14, 2010 by
Title: Van Buren County Community Band Concert August 29 Location: Clinton High School Auditorium Description: The Van Buren County Community Band will perform a Summer Concert on 29 August at 3 PM in the Clinton High School Auditorium. A wide variety of music will be performed and we have a … [Read more...]
6th Annual Mountains, Music & Motorcycles August 20-22
August 14, 2010 by
Title: 6th Annual Mountains, Music & Motorcycles Location: Mountain View, Arkansas Link out: Click here Description: This is a one of a kind event for Mountain View. With biker games, a poker run, and a bike show. There is something for the biker in everyone. Prizes, games, music and good … [Read more...]
2010 “Summer Bash” Concord August 21
August 14, 2010 by
Title: 2010 “Summer Bash” Concord August 21 Location: Concord Ball field Description: 2010 “Summer Bash” Saturday, August 21 7:00-10:00 PM At the Concord Ball field. Live entertainment featuring: The “Gaylon Sandefur Band” Laura Galloway and “Pearson City Limits” Featuring: Tag … [Read more...]
