Stuffed animals arebeing used by the ‘Look Before You Lock’ program as a tool to help save thelives of infants and children. White County MedicalCenter partnered with the ‘LookBefore You Lock’ Program last year and recently received a new delivery ofstuffed animals to distribute to parents in the … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2012
U.S. Catfish Among Safest Seafood
July 2, 2012 - U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish ranks among among the world's safest seafoods, according to reports from the Sierra Club (Sierra) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). The EDF ranked U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish ahead of similarly priced fish such as imported tilapia, basa, tra and swai, which … [Read more...]
Dust Complete Leadership Institute
MELBOURNE (June 28, 2012) – Nancy Dust, Assistant to the President at Ozarka College, recently completed the Arkansas Association Two Year Colleges’ Leadership Institute. She was recognized at a ceremony at the Winthrop Rockefeller Center in Morrilton on Monday, June 11. The goal of the AATYC … [Read more...]
Griffin ‘Disappointed’ Keystone Provision Removed, Supports Highway Transportation Bill
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement after House passage of the Surface Transportation Extension Act (H.R. 4348) Conference Report: “Our highways play a critical part in our state’s economy and are key to encouraging private sector job creation. While I am … [Read more...]
Pryor, Boozman Defeat Plan to Force Unnecessary Flood Insurance on Homeowners, Businesses
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman led a bipartisan group of senators in defeating a proposal to mandate flood insurance for individuals who live behind healthy levees and other flood control structures. Pryor and Boozman support reauthorizing the National Flood … [Read more...]