Archives for March 2015

Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America on KFFB 106.1 Open Mic talks about Concert in Searcy

Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America on KFFB’s Open Mic, Wednesday March 18, 2015 at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and owner Bob Connell. Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America talks about up coming concert in … [Read more...]

Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1) Holds Service Academy Information Session

Jonesboro, Ark. – Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1) has invited young people with an interest in serving their country to attend the 2015 Congressional Service Academy Information Session on Wednesday, April 1st from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Jonesboro, Ark. The event—held on the fourth floor of … [Read more...]

Enough Is Enough® P*rn Free Wifi Campaign Calls on Mcdonald’s and Starbucks to Offer Safe WIFI

GREAT FALLS, Virginia, March 17, 2015 -Enough Is Enough® (EIE) delivered over 46,500 petition signatures to the CEOs of Starbucks and McDonald's, urging the companies to filter both child p*rnography and p*rnography on their public WiFi services. A total of 75 partnering organizations representing … [Read more...]

Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America on KFFB 106.1 Open Mic talks about Leslie Concert

Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America on KFFB’s Open Mic, Tuesday March 17, 2015 at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and owner Bob Connell. Captain Jason Plosch USAF Band of Mid-America talks about up coming concert in Leslie. [display_podcast]   The United … [Read more...]

United Way Begins Accepting Applications for 2016 Funding

United Way of North Central Arkansas has announced they are starting a new cycle of funding and initiative work for 2016. Interested non-profit agencies working in the areas of education, financial stability and health are invited to submit an application for United Way funding for 2016. To be … [Read more...]

Central Arkansas Steps Up For a World Free of Multiple Sclerosis at Little Rock River Market, April 11

The National MS Society will host Walk MS: Central Arkansas 2015 on Saturday, April 11 at the Little Rock River Market. Individuals, families and teams from Central Arkansas will step up to raise awareness and funds to support programs and services for over 11,200 Arkansas affected by multiple … [Read more...]

Free Women’s Self-Defense Class in Batesville

A FREE Community Service Provided by Your Independence County Sheriff's Department. Join the Independence County Sheriff's Department for a women's basic self-defense class on Tuesday, Mar. 17 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Southside Elementary School Gym. This class is a hands-on class. Please wear … [Read more...]

Faulkner County Master Gardeners’ Scholarship

The Faulkner County Master Gardeners will award a scholarship of $1,500 for the 2015-16 academic year to residents of Conway, Faulkner, and Perry Counties. Additional scholarships will be awarded at the discretion of the scholarship committee. Preference will be given to residents of these … [Read more...]

Avian Influenza Case Confirmed in Arkansas

Avian Influenza Case Confirmed in Arkansas On Sunday March 8, 2015 the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission was notified of a potential infection of Avian Influenza in a commercial turkey flock in northern Arkansas. The flock was immediately quarantined and samples were taken and brought to the … [Read more...]

Boozman Recognizes Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Centennial Anniversary

WASHINGTON– Today marks the 100th anniversary of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). Gov. George Washington Hays signed Act 124 creating the AGFC on March 11, 1915. This agency rejuvenated the state’s natural resources for future generations of Arkansans. U.S. Senator John Boozman honored … [Read more...]