The Van Buren County Fair Association will host the Winter Pageant on December 6, at 4 p.m. The event will be held at the Van Buren County fairgrounds in the Graham Weatherly Building. Any age, from babies to senior adults are invited to be a contestant in the pageant; from anywhere in Arkansas. … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2014
Winter Pageant for Van Buren County
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR): Immigration Executive Order “Clearly an Overreach of the Office”
WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) tonight released the following statement in advance of President Obama’s announcement of executive action on immigration: “Arkansans should be upset as well as all Americans. This is clearly an overreach of the office. The President is called ‘Mr. … [Read more...]
BACC to hold “Go Green” business luncheon
Flowers Banking Company and Wood Lawn, Inc. will present the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 4 in the George Rider Room at First Community Bank. This “Go Green” business luncheon will focus on recycling for your business. This luncheon will … [Read more...]
Crawford, Boozman Urge Kerry to Protect American Rice Farmers
Washington, D.C. — In a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry, U.S. Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1) and U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) today urged protecting American rice producers against unfair business practices in Iraq. In early November, the Iraqi Grain Board (IGB) paid $1.4 million … [Read more...]
UCA will Host Dancing with the Stars professionals, contestants from American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance in the upcoming production Ballroom with a Twist
CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas will host Dancing with the Stars professionals, contestants from American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance in the upcoming production Ballroom with a Twist. The spectacle is set for Saturday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Donald W. Reynolds … [Read more...]
School Closings and Delays for Monday November 17, 2014 updated
CLOSED FOR Monday November 17, 2014: Batesville School District - Closed Clinton School District - Closed Community School of Batesville - Closed Concord Public Schools - Closed Mountain View School District (including Rural Special and Timbo) - Closed Shirley School District - … [Read more...]
Arkansas Craft School Fundraising Gala November 20, 6:30 pm at Angler’s Restaurant
Arkansas Craft School Fundraising Gala November 20, 6:30 p.m. at Angler’s Restaurant Arkansas Craft School Fundraising Gala annual fundraiser promises to be the event of the season! Mark your calendars The Gala will feature dinner, cash bar, live music, and silent and live auctions of … [Read more...]
Women for Harding will host its fourth annual Bunco Bash Monday November 17
Women for Harding will host its fourth annual Bunco Bash on Monday, Nov. 17 in Cone Chapel in the Burks American Heritage Building on the Harding campus. The event is held to raise money for scholarships to assist students in attending the University. The organization, formerly known as … [Read more...]
Canceled: Paul Harris & the Cleverlys in Concert Mountain View December 13, 2014 at 7 pm
Paul Harris & the Cleverlys in Concert Mountain View has been canceled for December 13, 2014 at 7 pm. if you purchased tickets you can get a refund by contacting the Mountain View School. … [Read more...]
Cirque Mechanics at the University of Central Arkansas on Monday, Nov. 17
CONWAY — Cirque Mechanics will make its third stop at the University of Central Arkansas on Monday, Nov. 17, at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. The show, “Pedal Punk,” explores a world where cycling is a way for people to abandon a technology-obsessed culture, and is set for 7:30 … [Read more...]