Archives for May 2014

The Heber Springs Family Readiness Group presents a Pancake Breakfast & The American Legion Riders Poker Run May 3rd

Saturday, May 3rd The Family Readiness Group presents a Pancake Breakfast @ 07:30 and The American Legion Riders are sponsoring a Poker Run starting from the 39th Brigade Armory.. 1st bike out at 9:00. Last bike out @ 10:00. 4 hr ride ending at the American Legion in Heber.. Help us support our … [Read more...]

Griffin Applauds Decision to Establish Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi Terrorist Attack

WASHINGTON – Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement from Speaker of the House John Boehner (OH-8) that the House will vote to establish a new select committee to investigate the September 11, 2012, terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in … [Read more...]

Pryor Signs On to Bill to Build Keystone Pipeline Binding legislation would green-light energy infrastructure project immediately

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Pryor this week signed on to bipartisan legislation that would immediately authorize TransCanada’s application with the State Department to build the Keystone XL pipeline. The legislation would also finalize the environmental review process and respect existing … [Read more...]

Historic Dyess Colony: Boyhood Home of Johnny Cash Previewed at VIP Event

The community of Dyess stands to welcome music fans gladly with the opening of the Historic Dyess Colony: Boyhood Home of Johnny Cash – a project undertaken by Arkansas State University’s Arkansas Heritage Sites program. The revitalized structures, which include the Dyess Administration Building and … [Read more...]

Annual Cleburne County Master Gardener Plant Sale: Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 8 am to 12 noon

Annual Cleburne County Master Gardener Plant Sale: Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 8 am to 12 noon. "Plants Galore and More...." Held at MG Greenhouse located on South 4th St., Heber Springs, (behind City Bldgs. near Heber Springs Cemetery - look for the signs). … [Read more...]

Arkansas Storm Survivors Urged to Register for Federal Disaster Assistance

Homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained property damage as a result of the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Faulkner County, Ark. are urged to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as they may be eligible for disaster assistance. “The most … [Read more...]

Tornado destroys AGFC facilities at Camp Robinson SUA

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s maintenance shed, clubhouse and dog training facilities at the Camp Robinson Special Use Area have been destroyed by Sunday’s tornado at Mayflower. Otherarea AGFC facilities such as the H.C. "Red" Morris Natural Resources Conservation and Enforcement Training … [Read more...]