The CORE Performance Dance Company will return to the University of Central Arkansas as Artists in Residence Oct. 1-4. The highlight of the residency will feature CORE, accompanied by the Arkansas Saxophone Quartet, premiering an original dancework in and around the new Patrick Dougherty … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2014
Core, Arkansas Saxophone Quartet to Collaborate on Performance Featuring Dougherty Sculpture
September 22, 2014 by
Multiple Counties Rally Together Against the Alcohol Amendment
September 18, 2014 by
Keep Independence Dry & Safe (KIDS) a local option committee, led a successful counter-campaign against efforts to make Independence County wet. However another group, led by Little Rock attorney David Couch, was able to place the Alcohol Amendment on the State ballot, which if passed, would … [Read more...]
Pryor, Boozman Bill Provides Relief for Grain Farmers
September 16, 2014 by
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman today introduced the Farmer Flexibility Act of 2014 to protect grain farmers from financial ruin if a seed producer defaults on a contract and fails to pay grain producers after taking possession of the grain. Their action comes on the … [Read more...]
Relay For Life of Cleburne County
September 16, 2014 by
The annual Relay for life of Cleburne County is this Friday Sept. 19th , the Survivor banquet starts at 5:00 p.m then the Relay starts at 6:00pm. The event will be held at the Spring Park in Heber Springs. Survivors contact Carly at 501-691-4314 or for any other information call Laurie at … [Read more...]
Conway Symphony Orchestra to Present Free Community Concert
September 15, 2014 by
The Conway Symphony Orchestra will perform a free community concert on Friday, Sept. 19 in Simon Park, Front and Main Streets in downtown Conway. The “Anniversary in the Park” concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. No tickets are required. The concert is underwritten … [Read more...]
Pryor Calls on Internal Trade Commission to Protect Steel Producers from Unfair Foreign Trade Practices
September 15, 2014 by
WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR) today led a bipartisan group of senators in calling on the International Trade Commission (ITC) to prevent foreign subsidies and dumping from harming U.S. steel producers. The steel rebar industry has struggled in recent years to compete against … [Read more...]
Mountain View School District’s Mountain View Campus Closed on Monday September 15th
September 14, 2014 by
Mountain View School District's Mountain View campus is closing school Monday September 15, 2014 for the faculty, staff and students to attend the funeral of a school employee. Only the Mountain View campus will be closed. … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest in Fairfield Bay
September 10, 2014 by
The Oktoberfest in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas (Ozarks) will be a German styled Oktoberfest celebration that will be fun for all. Plans are for a 2 day Arts & Craft Show (Oct. 10th-11th) with over 50 artisans, crafters & food vendors. There will be a live German oom-pah-pah band playing all … [Read more...]
