Archives for October 2017

Construction to Close U.S. Highway 62/State Highway 102 for 15-minute Intervals in Bentonville

Crews placing bridge beams over U.S. Highway 62/State Highway 102 in Bentonville will require closing all lanes for multiple 15-minute intervals, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT) officials. Beginning Tuesday night, October 3, eastbound and westbound lanes of Highway … [Read more...]

Boozman, Cotton & Hill Announce $4.9 Million FAA Grant for Little Rock Airport

U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressman French Hill, announced that Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport will receive a $4.9 million grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to improve a runway safety area. “This investment will strengthen the airport’s … [Read more...]

Artoberfest

BAAC is partnering with Main Street Batesville to host Artoberfest, an arts and music festival on Main Street (between 3rd St. and N Central Ave.), Saturday, October 7, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The festival will feature local and regional artist booths, art demonstrations, a sidewalk chalk art … [Read more...]

AASHTO Board Elects ARDOT’s Bennett Secretary-Treasurer

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ (AASHTO) Board of Directors has elected ARDOT Director Scott Bennett as Secretary-Treasurer of the organization, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. AASHTO is a nonprofit, nonpartisan … [Read more...]

The Timeless 106.1 KFFB Regional Health and Wellness Fair 2017 was a Success

The Timeless 106.1 KFFB Regional Health and Wellness Fair was Saturday, September 30, 2017, at the Fairfield Bay Conference Center in Fairfield Bay. Hundreds of people attended with over 100 doctors, nurses, and other specialists providing free vital tests during the five hours of the health … [Read more...]

Daniel Boling in Concert

Daniel Boling, a 2014 Kerrville New Folk songwriter contest winner, returns to the Faulkner County Library on Sunday, Oct. 9 at 2:00 PM. For three decades Daniel was a gun-toting Park Ranger and Criminal Investigator in National Parks and Public Lands throughout the west and he started touring … [Read more...]