Archives for November 2017

Congressman Rick Crawford on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell November 15

Arkansas 1st Congressional District Congressman Rick Crawford on KFFB’s Open Mic hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and Owner Bob Connell as they discuss Tax Reform. KFFB's Open Mic Runs at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm. [display_podcast] Washington, DC 1408 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 Phone: … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Statement on Richard Cordray’s Announcement to Resign

WASHINGTON – Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Richard Cordray announced his plans to resign: “The CFPB has been arguably the least accountable independent government agency. I’m pleased to hear that … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Votes to Strengthen Flood Insurance Program, Help Americans in Flood Risk Areas

WASHINGTON – Congressman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after supporting legislation to reauthorize and reform the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP): “The current flood program is unsustainable and broken. This legislation makes significant structural reforms that … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Supports Funding and Bolstering U.S. Military

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the House passed the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Conference Report by a vote of 356-70: “This marks the 54th consecutive year that the House and Senate have come together to fund our … [Read more...]

Arkansas Delegation Applauds Grant to Help Combat Opioid Epidemic in Rural Areas

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack, and Bruce Westerman, welcomed the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announcement that it is awarding a grant to the … [Read more...]

The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office Reports: Drugs smuggled into the jail, discovered during search

The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division received information that a small amount of methamphetamine had been located and recovered out of the County’s work release vehicle and that it was believed to have been in the possession of a work-release inmate who had come from … [Read more...]

US Senator Tom Cotton on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell November 14th

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic he will be discussing, Obamacare individual mandate reform passed. The interview program hosted by KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Senator Tom Cotton at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm, November 14, 2017 [display_podcast] OFFICE … [Read more...]

Improvements Require Lane Closures on I-49 in Benton Co.

Construction work on Interstate 49 in Bentonville and Rogers requires nighttime lane closures. This project (Job CA0902) is part of ARDOT’s Connecting Arkansas Program and includes widening 3.5 miles of I-49 to three lanes in each direction. The work extends from Highway 62/102 to Highway 72 and … [Read more...]

Boozman, Donnelly Fight for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange During Service in Thailand

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Joe Donnelly (D-IN) introduced legislation to allow veterans who served in Thailand during the Vietnam War-era the opportunity to prove toxic exposure in order to qualify for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. “We made a commitment to our … [Read more...]

Heber Springs Thanksgiving Community Service

The Heber Springs Thanksgiving Community Service will be held Sunday, November 19th, beginning at 6:00pm at the First United Methodist Church in Heber Springs. All churches are invited to attend this great service sponsored by the Ministerial Alliance of Heber Springs. … [Read more...]