In compliance with Act 93 of 1967, you are hereby notified that members of the Arkansas State Highway Commission will gather for the following events: Wednesday, October 18th 9:30 a.m. Arkansas Highway Commission Meeting AHTD Central Office Room 1001 10324 Interstate 30 Little … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2017
Ozark Mountain Blues Boys to be Final Act in Main Street Batesville’s Concert Series
Main Street Batesville announces local blues band, Ozark Mountain Blues Boys, as final performers in the “Concerts in the Loft” series to be held on November 11th in the Barnett Building Loft on Main Street in downtown Batesville. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with the concert beginning at 7:30 … [Read more...]
Boozman Recognizes Conway WWII Veteran Garland Gable
U.S. Senator John Boozman recognized the service and sacrifice of veteran Garland Gable in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Gable grew up on his family’s farm outside of Beebe alongside his six siblings. He was drafted into the Army in 1944 and … [Read more...]
Ace Cannn Concert Cancelled
The Ace Cannon performance scheduled for Friday, October 20th, has been cancelled due to health concerns. Please bring your tickets by the Conference Center for a full refund. … [Read more...]
Tiffany Aaron to Compete in the World’s Largest Food Fight
For the third time, Tiffany Aaron from Quitman, Arkansas, is headed to Orange Beach, Alabama, to compete in the World's largest food fight! Can you develop a chicken recipe that’s worth $100,000?! Aaron certainly thinks she can! Tiffany successfully qualified for the world’s largest event in Food … [Read more...]
Boozman & Crawford Announce $7.6 Million USDA Funding for Flood Prevention in Arkansas
U.S. Senator John Boozman and Congressman Rick Crawford, members of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees, announced that the Departee Creek Watershed Improvement District and Big Slough are recipients of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding to reduce the risk of flooding. … [Read more...]
Improvements Require Lane Closures on Interstate 49 in Benton County
Construction work on Interstate 49 in Bentonville and Rogers requires nighttime lane closures, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) officials. Beginning Friday night, October 13, crews will be performing asphalt mill and inlay operations on I-49. Northbound and southbound … [Read more...]
Boozman Applauds First Step Toward Repealing Heavy-Handed Carbon Regulations
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), proposing to repeal of President Obama’s “Clean Power Plan (CPP)”: “Administrator Pruitt is right to rollback … [Read more...]
Myth Walker: Through the Vines Art Exhibitition
The Batesville Area Arts Council is pleased to present Myth Walker: Through the Vines, artwork by Fidalis Buehler. The exhibition will be on display at the BAAC Gallery on Main, 226 E Main St, through November 11, 2017. Fidalis Buehler, Associate Professor of Studio Art at Brigham Young … [Read more...]