The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Walmart Academy on Thursday, March 2 nd , 2017. According to the Academy Director, Clay Crabtree “Walmart recently announced a two-year $2.7 billion investment in its associates, including wages, training, … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2017
Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches to host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
March 7, 2017 by
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the new Girl’s Home at the Arkansas Sheriff’s Youth Ranch located at 100 St. Vincent Place outside of Bethesda on April 18th at 1:00 P.M. The Ranch began as two mobile homes on … [Read more...]
Boozman Statement on WOTUS Rule Executive Order
March 6, 2017 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined President Donald Trump in the White House for the signing of an executive order to roll back the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. “This is welcome relief for homeowners, small businesses and family farms … [Read more...]
Construction on Interstate 49 Requires Overnight Lane Closure in Benton County
March 6, 2017 by
Construction work on Interstate 49 in Bentonville and Rogers requires overnight lane closures on I-49, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. Beginning Wednesday night, March 8, crews will remove temporary concrete barriers, mill existing asphalt, and … [Read more...]
Lyon College Pipe Band Concert and Kirkin’ in Little Rock
March 6, 2017 by
Founded in 1872 by Arkansas Presbyterians, Lyon College celebrates its Scottish heritage in many ways, from the choice of its athletic mascot to the creation of its own distinctive crimson and navy blue tartan. But the most important way Lyon honors its Scottish connection is through the Scottish … [Read more...]
