WASHINGTON – Today, following the death of former Arkansas State Senator Stanley Russ, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement: “Martha and I were saddened to learn about the loss of our friend, former state senator Stanley Russ. For two decades Stanley was a friend and … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2017
Congressman French Hill Statement on Passing of Former State Senator Stanley Russ
U.S. Senator John Boozman Meets with EPA Administrator Nominee

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after meeting with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator nominee Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt late Thursday: “We need an EPA Administrator who is committed to restoring the voice of citizens … [Read more...]
Closings and Delays for Friday, January 6, 2017
Other Closings: Arkansas State University - Beebe: Closed Arkansas State University - Heber Springs: Closed Arkansas State University - Searcy: Closed Arkansas Tech University: Closed ASU-Newport: Closed Cleburne County Health Unite: Closed Independence County Offices: Closed Little Red … [Read more...]
School Closings for Friday January 6, 2017

School Closings for Friday January 6, 2017: Arkansas State University - Beebe: Closed Arkansas State University - Heber Springs: Closed Arkansas State University - LRAFB: 2 Hour Delay Arkansas State University - Searcy: Closed Arkansas Tech University: Closed ASU-Newport: Closed Bald Knob … [Read more...]
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW Late Tonight Through Friday Afternoon

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM OVERNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST FRIDAY.... FRIDAY AFTERNOON... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING CITIES KFFB LISTENING AREA....FROM RUSSELLVILLE..CLINTON..GREENBRIER..CONWAY.... FAIRFIELD … [Read more...]
Harlem Globetrotters to Retire Jerseys of Legends Geese Ausbie and Tex Harrison
(ATLANTA) – The Harlem Globetrotters will honor two of its most famous players during the upcoming 2017 world tour, by retiring the numbers of both Geese Ausbie and Tex Harrison. Ausbie's No. 35 jersey will be retired during the 7 p.m. show at Verizon Arena in Little Rock, Ark., on Tuesday, Jan. … [Read more...]
Governor Asa Hutchinson and Facebook Announce Arkansas & Facebook Techstart Partnership
LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the details of an agreement with Facebook, Inc. to launch the company’s Techstart program in Arkansas high schools. The Arkansas & Facebook Techstart Partnership is a first-of-its-kind partnership with the social media giant. Under the … [Read more...]
Timeless 106.1 KFFB To Feature A Elvis Tribute Weekend

Timeless 106.1 KFFB will be highlighting the career of Elvis Presley on his Birthday Weekend. “Since we are the only station around that plays more than a handful of Presley’s songs, we will be doing an “Elvis Tribute Weekend,” explained Bob Connell Owner and General Manager of KFFB 106.1. Timeless … [Read more...]
Congressman French Hill Statement on RSC Obamacare Repeal and Replace Proposal
WASHINGTON – This week, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) unveiled its plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. Since its implementation into law, the so-called Affordable Care Act has created giant increases in premiums and deductibles, forced insurers to withdraw from the markets, and limited … [Read more...]