Archives for January 2013

Boozman: New Gun Laws are not the Answer

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s actions on gun control today.  “President Obama’s statements today touched on some areas of common ground, but ultimately his plans rely too strongly on the failed gun-control ideas of the … [Read more...]

Pryor, Boozman Congratulate Arkansas Senate Youth Program Delegates

 U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman today congratulated Jace Motley of Conway and John Williams of Paragould on being selected as Arkansas’s delegates for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). The two students were chosen to be part of the 104 delegates who will attend the program’s … [Read more...]

Closings and Delays for Wednesday January 16, 2013

Delays for Wednesday January 16, 2013 All Citizens Bank locations will be open today for regular business hours. Cleburne County Offices will open at 10:30am Fairfield Bay will not have trash pickup today January 16, 2013 First Baptist Church - Heber Springs Cancellation of all Wednesday … [Read more...]

School Closings and Delays for Wednesday January 16, 2013

School Closings and Delays for Wednesday January 16, 2013 ASU-Heber Springs: Closed Batesville Schools: Closed Cave City: Closed Clinton School District: Closed Community School Batesville: Closed Community School Heber Springs: Closed Conway Christian School: Delayed 1 … [Read more...]

The following closing for Today Tuesday January 15, 2013

The following closing for Today Tuesday January 15, 2013 Independence-Jackson Regional Water Association's Annual Public Meeting scheduled for 01/15/13 has been canceled due to inclement weather.  We will reschedule at a latter date. Both Centennial  Bank Mountain View Branches will be closing … [Read more...]

The following schools closed Today January 15, 2013

The following schools are closed Today Tuesday January 15, 2013 Batesville: Closed Shirley: Closed Mountain View: Closed Greers Ferry: Closed Conway Christian: Closed UACCB: Closed UACCM: Closed Lyon College in Batesville: Closed Concord Public Schools: Closed Searcy … [Read more...]

Senator Missy Irvin of Mountain View is drafting legislation to better prepare students and faculty of deadly school violence

Senator Missy Irvin of Mountain View is drafting legislation to better prepare students and faculty in Arkansas for incidents of deadly school violence. Irvin said that a goal of her legislation would be for schools to be able to take advantage of existing programs offered by the state Criminal … [Read more...]

Meet Monster Jam Truck Drivers at participating locations January 17

Meet Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam® Truck Drivers at participating locations on Thursday, January 17. Get pictures, autographs and register to win tickets to the show!       Driver Appearances: Truck: Incinerator Driver: Ryan Rice Thursday, January 17, 2013 2-6 … [Read more...]

UCA’s Baum Gallery Opens Spring Season with Four New Exhibitions

The Baum Gallery of Fine Art at the University of Central Arkansas announces four upcoming shows: Swishbone: New Paintings by Julie Evans, Under the Influence: New Ceramic Work by Curt LaCross, Alternating Currents: A Mixed Media Art Installation by Mario Marzan, and Before and After: An Exploration … [Read more...]

Deltha Shell Name President-Elect of the Arkansas Association of Student Assistance Programs

 Deltha Shell, Director of the TRiO Student Support Services grant Ozarka College, was recently named president-elect of the Arkansas Association of Student Assistance Programs (AASAP). Elections for the position were held at the organization’s annual conference October 6-9, 2012.  The position … [Read more...]