Archives for November 2013

Small Business Administration Announces New Effort to Help Veterans Become Entrepreneurs

The U.S. Small Business Administrationis waiving the borrowing fee on loans of up to $350,000 made to veterans, the agency's chief announced Friday during an appearance in Arkansas. SBA Acting Administrator Jeanne Hulit said the waiver program will begin Jan. 1 and run through Sept. 30, the end of … [Read more...]

Vital Link Celebrates 30th Anniversary

November 2013 marks an important milestone for Vital Link – thirty years of serving the community as a dependable and high quality emergency medical service. As a result of a young life that was taken too soon, concerned citizens and health care professionals who recognized the need for high … [Read more...]

White County Regional Libraries to Offer “Food For Fines”

The White County Regional Library System announces  that November 2013 will be a Food for Fines month.   This one-time event will be offered at the Beebe Public Library, Bradford  Public Library, Baldwin Memorial Library, the Lyda Miller Public Library,  the Pangburn Public Library, the Rose Bud … [Read more...]

Applications for Christmas Gifts Assistance

Applications for assistance with Christmas gifts will be accepted  at the Stone County Department of Human Services in Mountain View will take place through November 19, 2013. Trees will be decorated at local banks and businesses  with gift tags noting the child’s name, gift wish and clothing … [Read more...]

The Addams Family Musical Set or Nov. 18th

The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances season will continue with The Addams Family Musical at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 in the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. “This will be a trip back in time for many audience members because every family grew up watching the The Addams Family,” said … [Read more...]

KFFB 106.1 Road Gang on Location today from 9 am to 11 am at Julies Sweet Shoppe in Conway

Join Bob Connell and the KFFB 106.1 Road Gang on Location at Julies Sweet Shoppe in the JC Penney Shopping Center in Conway for a Veterans Day Celebration from 9 am to 11 am! Free Refreshments and Gifts for all Veterans! Lets all thank our Veterans! … [Read more...]

Statement by Senator Mark Pryor On Veterans Day

This week, I laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery to honor our service members, veterans, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. It was an experience I’ll never forget. Since the founding of our nation, our military has remained ever ready … [Read more...]

Golden Dragon Acrobats to Perform at Harding University

The Golden Dragons, recognized internationally as today’s premiere Chinese acrobatic touring company, will perform a show in Harding University’s Benson Auditorium Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. as part of the University’s Concert Lyceum Series. The officially established Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats began … [Read more...]

UCA Concert Choir Set for Nov. 14th Performance

The University of Central Arkansas Concert Choir will be in concert Thursday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. Admission is free. “The choir has made great strides this semester in becoming a choral ensemble capable of performing great music to move and excite its … [Read more...]

Art Exhibit in New Hospital Wing

The public is invited to view the North Central Arkansas Artist League art exhibit in the new wing of the Ozark Health Medical Center on S. Highway 65 in Clinton. Sixteen artists are displaying 21 original paintings and drawings as a special tribute to Louise Shaw, former member and Quitman resident … [Read more...]