The official dedication ceremony for the U.S. Highway 70 (Broadway) Bridge over the Arkansas River has been scheduled for Thursday, April 6, 2017, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. The ceremony will take place at 4:00 p.m. in the Dickey-Stephens … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2017
Official Dedication Ceremony for Broadway Bridge Scheduled for Thursday, April 6, 2017
April 5, 2017 by
Senator Tom Cotton Convenes First Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy Hearing
April 5, 2017 by
Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today convened the first hearing of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy examining the current state of retirement security. The committee heard testimony from the Honorable Kent Conrad, Senior Fellow and Co-Chair of the Commission on … [Read more...]
USED Shoe Drive for Van Buren County
April 3, 2017 by
Shirley School in partnership with Ozark Water Projects is conducting a USED shoe drive April 3rd - 17th: turning used shoes into water to help those less fortunate. We will be doing a shoe drive for 2 weeks: all types of shoes are taken; they only have to be wearable not pretty or clean. Drop off … [Read more...]
14th Annual Spring Fairgrounds Flea Market
April 1, 2017 by
The 14th Annual Spring Fairgrounds Flea Market and Salem Chamber of Commerce Community-Wide Yard Sale will be April 8th in Salem, Arkansas. Vendor space is still available for the flea market. Salem is the place to be to find bargains at the flea market and community-wide yard sales on April … [Read more...]
2nd ANNUAL LLAMA AND ALPACA PLAYDAY
April 1, 2017 by
Ozark, AR – April 22, 2017 North Franklin County Fairground, 802 N. 29th Street 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Llama and alpaca enthusiasts from all over are invited to attend the Play Day, with or without their animals. It is an opportunity to learn about the animals and their uses. Demonstrations will be … [Read more...]
Maintenance Work on Interstate 30 Requires Temporary Lane Closure near Caddo Valley
April 1, 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...]
Senate Ag Committee Advances Agriculture Secretary Nomination with Boozman’s Support
April 1, 2017 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, supported the confirmation of Governor Sonny Perdue to serve as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture. The committee favorably reported the nomination to the full Senate. … [Read more...]
