LITTLE ROCK – Glen Campbell’s many songs will live on as a part of the American fabric, Governor Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday upon learning of the singer’s death. The governor offered his condolences to members of Mr. Campbell’s family. “Although Glen Campbell lived in a lot of places and … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2017
First Electric Building-150 Industrial Park Rd., Heber Springs
August 8, 2017 by
The public is invited to a program by Davan Yarborrow from the Arkansas Attorney General's office on tips to avoid scams and other related issues. Please join us to become, more informed on these important issues. For more Information call: Jean at 501-206-0350. The meeting will be held at First … [Read more...]
AHC Approves Bids for Improvements in Cleburne County
August 8, 2017 by
The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved bids for improvements to roadways in Cleburne County. The purpose of the first project is to resurface selected sections of 2.6 miles of various city streets in Heber Springs, to include: W. Front St., W. Moore St., Case St., N. 4th St., E. … [Read more...]
Deadline for Bricks for the Downtown Park Dedication is August 30th
August 8, 2017 by
The dedication of the new Downtown Park in Newport is drawing near and bricks will soon be installed! If you want a brick in any of the four following categories then you need to purchase them before August 30th to guarantee that they are installed prior to the dedication. You can buy bricks in … [Read more...]
Maintenance Work Requires Temporary Closure between Newark and Newport
August 8, 2017 by
Maintenance work on State Highway 69 near the Black River Bridge will require a temporary closure and detour in Independence and Jackson counties, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting; State Highway 69 will be closed to through traffic starting … [Read more...]
Senator Tom Cotton Seeking Fall Internship Applications
August 8, 2017 by
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) announced today he is seeking fall interns in his Washington, D.C. office. Interns will have the opportunity to experience the daily operations of Senator Cotton's office and witness the legislative process firsthand. Depending on their university's requirements, … [Read more...]
AHC Approves Bid for Improvements in White, Woodruff & Cross Counties
August 8, 2017 by
The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in White, Woodruff & Cross Counties. The purpose of this project is to overlay 61.2 miles of roadway and 1.3 miles of bridge deck on U.S. Highway 64 from State Highway 367 to the Crittenden County line. … [Read more...]
Daisy Patch Quilters Program Today
August 8, 2017 by
Don Gardner, president of The Service Dogs of Distinction will present a program on how they train service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injuries. The public is invited and we hope to support this group as part of our community service projects. For more … [Read more...]
Boozman Introduces Bill to Update FSA Loan Limits
August 8, 2017 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and Luther Strange (R-AL) to introduce the Capital for Farmers and Ranchers Act, legislation to increase the maximum loan amount that an individual farmer or rancher can receive under the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Direct and … [Read more...]
