Archives for May 2017

Boozman Highlights WWII Veteran in ‘Salute to Veterans’

U.S. Senator John Boozman recognized the service and sacrifice of veteran Frederick Beck in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Beck, the second oldest of nine children, grew up on a family farm in Morrilton. When he was 18-years-old he was allowed to … [Read more...]

Boozman Leads Efforts to Provide Veterans with Advanced Technology Training

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Dean Heller (R-NV), Jim Risch (R-ID) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) introduced legislation to expand and strengthen a successful Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pilot program covering the costs for non-traditional technology education programs. The Veteran … [Read more...]

Boozman Recognizes the Positive Influence of Arkansas Drug Courts on Senate Floor

In recognition of National Drug Court Month, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) spoke on the Senate floor in support of drug treatment courts and how their success in Arkansas changes lives, heals families and saves money. “We have nearly 90 specialty courts in Arkansas that are providing … [Read more...]

Ozark Summer Day Camp at the Ozark Folk Center State Park

The Ozark Folk Center State Park offers two different Day Camps this summer for children 8-12 years of age. The first camp will be June 5-9 with a pre-registration deadline date of June 3, and the second camp July 17-21 with pre-registration deadline date of July 10. There are a limited number of … [Read more...]

Timeless 106.1 KFFB on Location at Payton Chevrolet Buick GMC Saturday May 27th

Join Bob Connell with Timeless 106.1 KFFB and Shawn Gorham with Payton Chevrolet Buick GMC Friday, May 27th, from 10 am to 2 pm. Payton Chevrolet is giving you 72 hours to save like never before! 2017 Chevy Malibu as low as $19,995.00, 2017 Chevy Sonics as low as $14,999.00! Plus, join us … [Read more...]

Join Timeless 106.1 KFFB Broadcasting Life at Churchman’s Building Center in Newport Friday

Join Dale Gardner with Timeless 106.1 KFFB and David Churchman Friday, May 26th from 10 am to 1 pm for the Holland Grill Days! Free Petit Jean Hot Dogs, Wrapped in a Sunbeam Bun, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper and Mountain View Mercantile  Popcorn.   … [Read more...]

Aromatique in Heber Springs founder, Patti Upton, passes away, after a brief illness.

For Immediate Release: May 24, 2017 Aromatique, the Creator of Decorative Fragrance®, is deeply saddened to announce the death of its founder, Patti Upton, on May 23, 2017, after a brief illness. Patti gave birth to this dynamic company literally “just for fun” in 1982 by combining botanicals … [Read more...]

Improvements to Interstate 49 Northbound & Fulbright Expressway Require Nightly Lane Closures in Fayetteville

Construction of improvements to I-49 & Fulbright Expressway requires night lane closures in Fayetteville, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) officials. Beginning Wednesday, May 24 through Saturday, May 27, crews will close a lane of the I-49 northbound … [Read more...]

Boozman Votes to Strengthen Accountability at VA

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) voted to make it easier to discipline bad employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Boozman joined his Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee colleagues to favorably report out the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Statement on President’s Budget

WASHINGTON – Today, after President Donald Trump released his proposal to balance the budget, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) stated: “I appreciate the president and his team for their hard work and commitment to tackling our Nation’s spending problems. Arkansans and people across the country … [Read more...]