(Little Rock--) The first death of the 2012-13 flu season The Health Department does not disclose any other information about the death because of privacy concerns. According to Nate Smith, MD, Deputy Director at ADH, this report serves as a reminder that the flu can be deadly. “The flu is … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
First Flu Death in Arkansas was reported to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH)
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a Rabid Cat in Conway
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed that a cat has tested positive for rabies in Conway. This 10-12 week-old kitten was found on the grounds of the Conway Human Development Center, 150 E Siebenmorgan Rd. Rabid dogs and cats potentially can transmit rabies in their saliva seven … [Read more...]
Christmas Program in Cave City Dec 16
Ring's Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 2925 Highway 58, Cave City, Arkansas, presents A Southern Gospel Christmas: The Beginning, directed by John R. Way. The program consists of both standard Christmas carols, Southern Gospel songs from the Jeffress/Phillips Publishing Co.of Crossett, AR.,and … [Read more...]
Second Friday Frolic Features Country Christmas in Downtown Batesville Dec 14
Once again, the Simply Southern House Band will help us celebrate the holidays, bringing great music to downtown when the popular band, featuring Randy and Stephanie Wade, Allen Stiener, and Debbie Cochran, are joined by Nick and Katrina Fudge and Sharon Grady to present a Country Christmas show … [Read more...]
Give the Earth a gift this Christmas Recycle with the White River Recycles
Give the Earth a gift this Christmas. Recycle your old computers, TVs and electronics. Electronics contain materials that can pollute our soil and ground water if not disposed of properly. Let’s keep Arkansas beautiful by recycling our electronic waste. For more information visit … [Read more...]
Homespun Gift Shop features handmade crafts at The Ozark Folk Center until Dec 15
Mountain View, Arkansas – – The Homespun Gift Shop at the Ozark Folk Center State Park will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. until Saturday Dec. 15. The shop features quality items handcrafted in Arkansas. Many one-of-a-kind woodcarvings, baskets, pottery pieces, copper jewelry, paintings, … [Read more...]
Influenza Activity Increasing in Arkansas
In the last two weeks, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has seen an increase in influenza reports in Arkansas. Although flu activity generally peaks in January or later, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that flu activity in the south central and southeast … [Read more...]
Win Sinatra – The Christmas Collection CD this weekend December 15th & 16th from KFFB 106.1

Win Sinatra - The Christmas Collection CD this weekend December 15th & 16th 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 Share this with you friends and family for a great stocking stuffer. SINATRA … [Read more...]
Lottery Tickets Aren’t Gifts for Kids
The holiday season is in full swing. Arkansas shoppers are buying big bunches of Lottery tickets to stuff in stockings. Today, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery issued a reminder to parents and other adults that these tickets are colorful, entertaining and affordable, but not appropriate holiday … [Read more...]
Pangburn Public Library Christmas Open House Dec. 14th
Title: Pangburn Public Library Christmas Open House Dec. 14th Description: The Pangburn Public Library, a branch of the White County Regional Library System, announces that it will host a Christmas Open House and Volunteer Appreciation Day on Friday, December 14, 2012 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This … [Read more...]