Archives for February 2011

School Closings for Wednesday, February 9th

The following schools in the KFFB listening area are closed or delayed for Wednesday, February 9, 2011 due to winter weather: ASU - Heber Springs - Closed Batesivlle School District - Closed Calico Rock School District - Closed Cave City School District - Closed Cedar Ridge School … [Read more...]

Grant Money Available to Implement the Arkansas Cancer Plan for FY 2012

The Arkansas Cancer Coalition (ACC) will award grants to ACC Partners who work to advance specific and proven cancer control strategies across the state in the Disparities, Prevention and Access to Treatment chapters of the Arkansas Cancer Plan.   To apply for funding consideration, organizations … [Read more...]

Free Tax preparation through April 15th Fairfield Bay Sr Center

Title: Free Tax preparation through April 15th Fairfield Bay Sr CenterLocation: Fairfield Bay Sr Center, Dave Creek Parkway, Fairfield Bay, ARDescription: The AARP TAx Aide Program is currently offering free tax preparation through April 15th at the FFB Senior Center. To make an appointment call the … [Read more...]

Choctaw Food Bank will distributing food Today instead of Wednesday

The Choctaw Food Bank will distribute food, Tuesday, February 8th rather than Wednesday from noon to 6:00 or until the weather gets bad due to the weather that is forecasted. … [Read more...]

Composer John Adams will conduct his 1987 piece, Nixon in China at UCA Feb 13

Composer John Adams will conduct the Metropolitan Opera debut of his 1987 piece, Nixon in China, which will be a part of the 2010-11 season of Captured Live from the Met @ UCA.   Adams will conduct his own work during the opera, which will be aired in high definition at the Donald W. Reynolds … [Read more...]

Earthquake Preparedness Week Feb 7-11, 2011

With winter weather here and more on the way, the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) and the Arkansas Geological Survey (AGS) remind Arkansans that if you are prepared for winter weather then you are on your way to being prepared for an earthquake. Governor Mike Beebe has declared … [Read more...]

Tell us your romantic story and Win A Package valued at $3,600.00 Giveaway Wednesday

Tell us your romantic story and Win A Package valued at $3,600.00 at the Batesville Daily Guard’s facebook.com/guardonline The story receiving the most “likes” will be the winner and Announced on Wednesday, February 9th. The winner will receive: • Two tickets to see Mickey Gilley in … [Read more...]

Closings and Delays for Monday February 7th

The following schools are closed Monday, February 7th other closings and delays at the end of school closings: ASU Heber Springs - Closed ASU Newport - Closed Cave City School District - Closed Calico Rock School District - Open at 10 am Cedar Ridge Schools - Closed Clinton School … [Read more...]

Valentines Pops Concert at the ASO Feb 12-13

Title: Valentines Pops Concert at the ASO Feb 12-13Location: at the Robinson Center Music Hall, Little RockLink out: Click hereDescription: The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra presents Couples that Stole your Heart on Saturday, February 12 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, February 13 at 3 p.m. at the Robinson … [Read more...]

Cleburne County Friends of the Library Bag Sale Feb 12 & 16

Title: Cleburne County Friends of the Library Bag Sale Feb 12 & 16Location: 2255 Hwy 25 B. North in Heber SpringsDescription: The Cleburne County Friends of the Library will be having a huge bag sale on Saturday, February 12 and Wednesday, February 16, from 10:00-2:00. Books will be sold for $3 a … [Read more...]