KFFB's Open mic with Bob Connell for Friday, March 24, 2017, at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm. Bob talks with Ted Hall the Executive Director of the White River Area Agency on Aging about issues for Seniors on the State and National front. For more information about the White River Area Agency on Aging call … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2017
Construction Requires Weekend Closure of State Highway 100 (Riverfront Dr.) in North Little Rock
March 23, 2017 by
Construction of the U.S. Highway 70 Arkansas River (Broadway) Bridge and its approaches requires a section of State Highway 100 in North Little Rock to be closed, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. State Highway 100 (Riverfront Drive) will be … [Read more...]
Boozman Promotes Cuba Trade in Confirmation Hearing of Ag Secretary
March 23, 2017 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, questioned Governor Sonny Perdue, President Trump’s nominee to serve as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture during his confirmation hearing today about the need to open new … [Read more...]
Maintenance Work on Interstate 30 Requires Temporary Lane Closure near Caddo Valley
March 23, 2017 by
Maintenance work on I-30 will require a temporary lane closure south of Caddo Valley, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. Workers will close alternating lanes of I-30 between mile markers 75 and 77 south of Caddo Valley, enabling them to complete … [Read more...]
Department Seeking Public Input at Meeting about Widening State Highway 10 in Pulaski County
March 23, 2017 by
The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) will hold a public involvement meeting in Little Rock to present and discuss the proposed plans to widen State Highway 10 from Pleasant Ridge Road to Pleasant Valley Drive in Little Rock. The public is invited to visit any time … [Read more...]
Boozman Honors WWII Veteran and Civic Leader Warren Blaylock on Senate Floor
March 23, 2017 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) expressed his sympathy for the passing of Warren Blaylock, an Arkansas civic leader, during a speech on the Senate floor. Blaylock served as a combat medic in WWII. In 2009 Boozman presented him with the medals he earned in service to our nation. When Blaylock … [Read more...]
Severe weather remains possible on Friday and into Friday night
March 23, 2017 by
From your Timeless 106.1 KFFB's 24-hour weather center the latest from the National Weather Service: Severe weather remains possible on Friday and into Friday night. A slight risk of severe weather continues for most of the state. For more information go to Regional Weather Summary … [Read more...]
Former president of Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation dies
March 22, 2017 by
LITTLE ROCK – Steve Smith, former president of the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation, died Wednesday. The lifelong outdoorsman helped launch the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame and was inducted in 2003. Smith was president of the AGFF from 1998 until his retirement in 2015. The foundation is … [Read more...]
