WASHINGTON – Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement after President Obama announced yet another unilateral change to Obamacare: “The Obama Administration’s politically motivated delays and unilateral, fig leaf ‘fixes’ to Obamacare are calculated to protect Senate Democrats … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2013
University Chorus To Perform Nov. 19th
The University of Central Arkansas University Chorus will present its fall concert Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public. The choir, under the direction of Dr. Sheri Cook-Cunningham, visiting assistant professor of music education, … [Read more...]
Arkansas Craft School Announces Fundraising Gala to be held November 14
It’s the social event of the season! Arkansas Craft School announces a Fundraising Gala set for Thursday, November 14, starting at 6:30 p.m. at Angler’s Restaurant, on the beautiful White River. The Gala will feature dinner, cash bar, live music featuring The John Burnette Band, silent and live … [Read more...]
NorthStar EMS Makes Pledge for ‘Miracles’ Campaign
NorthStar EMS in Searcy has announced its pledge of $15,000 to the White County Medical Foundation for the “Miracles Happen Every Day” campaign. Funds from the campaign will be used to benefit the New Life Center at White County Medical Center by helping to purchase an advanced fetal monitoring … [Read more...]
IDEA Tech Fest, Business Idea Pitch Contest Slated for Nov. 8-9
Following on the heels of last spring's success, a private-public partnership of supporters that includes Arkansas State University and the Delta Center for Economic Development, will host the first IDEA Tech Fest, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8-9. IDEA Tech Fest will replace and include content … [Read more...]
Batesville Community Orchestra Nov. 16 at Lyon
Batesville Symphony League announces the forthcoming concert of the Batesville Community Orchestra at Lyon College, Saturday, Nov. 16 at 8:00 PM. The program opens with the Beethoven Coriolan Overture. The c minor theme shows Coriolanus resolved to invade Rome while the Eb major theme … [Read more...]
Boozman Announces Spring Intern Program
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) today announced that his office is seeking full or part-time interns to help staff in his Washington, D.C. and state offices during the 2014 spring semester. “Working in a Senate office allows interns to experience what they’ve learned in school, acquiring firsthand … [Read more...]
Proposed EPA Regulations Will Raise Rates, Affect Reliability
Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas leaders warned the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that proposed carbon reduction regulations would result in increased rates for electric cooperative members and impact the reliability of the nation’s power grid at an EPA “listening session” in Dallas on … [Read more...]