Archives for March 2019

Department Seeking Public Input at Meeting about Improvements at the Interchange of I-555 and U.S. Highway 49 in Jonesboro

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will hold a public involvement meeting in Jonesboro to present and discuss the proposed interchange improvements to include constructing two loop ramps at the interchange of Interstate 555 and U.S. Highway 49 (Red Wolf Blvd.) in Jonesboro. For … [Read more...]

US Senator John Boozman, Cleburne County Judge Jerry Holmes, and Mayor Jimmy Clark on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell

U.S. Senator John Boozman, Cleburne County Judge Jerry Holmes, Heber Springs Mayor Jimmy Clark on KFFB’s Open Mic as they discuss an upcoming fundraiser for Cleburne County Aging Program, and Small Business Administration. The interview program hosted by KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured … [Read more...]

Six Week Quilt Exhibit at Calico Rock Museum

“QUILTING, An Evolving Fabric Art” begins with “History” (April 15 through 27), then “New Tools” (April 29 through May 11), and “New Directions” (May 13 through 25). Each quilting exhibit is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. This event is at Calico Rock Museum’s Tomlinson … [Read more...]

US Senator John Boozman Talks about The American Legion on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic Day as he discusses the American Legion 100th Anniversary and other Veterans Issues. The interview program hosted by KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Senator John Boozman at 7:50 am and 5:50 … [Read more...]

Boozman Votes to Secure the Border

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after voting against the resolution to reject President Donald Trump’s border security emergency declaration. “A humanitarian and security crisis exists along our southern border that requires immediate action. It is in our … [Read more...]

AHC Approves Bid for Improvements in White County

The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in White County. The purpose of this project is to resurface State Highway 367 between U.S. Highway 67B and State Highway 36, near Searcy. … [Read more...]

AHC Approves Bid for Improvements in Cleburne County

The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to roadways in Cleburne County. The purpose of this project is to overlay approximately 1.2 miles of selected sections of various city streets in Quitman to include Main Street, E. Anna Street, W. Anna Street, College … [Read more...]

Main Street Batesville Benefit Concert to Feature a Tribute to the Beatles

On Saturday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m., The Lockhouse Orchestra will come together for “A Beatles Tribute” — a special evening of music at the historic Melba Theater. The concert is the 4th installment of the Bob and Gerry Carius Concert Series which benefits Main Street Batesville and Maxfield Park. … [Read more...]

AHC Approves Bids for Improvements in Faulkner County

The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved bids for improvements to roadways in Faulkner County. The purpose of the first project is to overlay approximately 4.5 miles of selected sections of County Road 42, County Road 83, and County Road 245 near Springhill. The purpose of the second … [Read more...]

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Announces 2019-2020 Season

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) announced its 2019-2020 Masterworks and Pops Live! lineup, which includes five guest conductors and a concert conducted by Geoffrey Robson, ASO’s Associate Conductor who has been named Interim Artistic Director. ASO Chief Executive Officer, Christina … [Read more...]