Construction work to widen U.S. Highway 67 between Jacksonville and Cabot requires overnight lane closures in Pulaski and Lonoke counties. This project (Job CA0605) is part of ARDOT’s Connecting Arkansas Program and includes widening 4.6 miles of U.S. Highway 67 from Vandenberg Boulevard in … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2019
Construction on U.S. Highway 67 Requires Lane Closures in Pulaski & Lonoke Counties
Attorney General Mobile Office Dates Released
Attorney General Mobile Office: The mobile offices assist constituents with consumer-related issues in filing consumer complaints and providing information about scams, identity theft, fraud and other protections. 10:30 a.m. to noon Van Buren County Aging Program 311 Yellowjacket … [Read more...]
Repairs on State Highway 289 Require Temporary Highway Closure
Repairs to a double pipe culvert on State Highway 289 require temporary highway closure. Traffic will be controlled with signage and traffic barrels. Drivers should exercise caution when approaching and traveling through all highway work zones. Additional travel information can be found at … [Read more...]
Cabot Northern Interchange Open to Traffic on U.S. Highway 67
The new Cabot interchange on U.S. Highway 67 (Exit 21) will open for traffic, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the new interchange at Exit 21 will be open for traffic Tuesday, March 12. Electronic message boards will be placed on U.S. … [Read more...]
Boozman Honored with Disabled American Veterans 2019 Outstanding Senate Legislator of the Year Award
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) honored U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) by presenting him with the organization’s 2019 Outstanding Senate Legislator of the Year award in recognition of his legislative efforts to help veterans and his commitment to ensure the programs, benefits and services they … [Read more...]
State Plant Board Votes to Adopt Rule Change for Dicamba Use
The Arkansas Agriculture Department’s State Plant Board voted at a public hearing and special board meeting on February 20 to approve regulatory changes for application of dicamba herbicides on dicamba-tolerant crops in Arkansas. The proposed new rule is applicable to all current (Engenia, … [Read more...]
Cosy Sheriden Concert Coming to Faulkner County Library
National award winning songwriter Cosy Sheridan will be appearing in concert at The Faulkner County Library on Saturday, March 9 at 1:00 PM. She will be accompanied on bass and harmonies by Charlie Koch. Cosy Sheridan first caught the attention of national folk audiences in 1992 when she won the … [Read more...]
IMPACT launches Independence County Cares E-Network
IMPACT Independence County has launched a program for residents to support Independence County students’ wellbeing in collaboration with Batesville, Cedar Ridge, Midland and Southside School Districts. The program called Independence County Cares is an electronic network powered by Citizens Bank, … [Read more...]