Archives for March 2020

Department Of Parks, Heritage, & Tourism Releases Safety Tips For Using Trails And Outdoor Spaces

March 26, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

Arkansas State Parks remain open at this time to provide needed outdoor spaces for our guests. While we have some diminished services, the parks are open for day-use activities including hiking, running, cycling, fishing, paddling, wildlife watching, etc. It’s vital that people find ways to engage … [Read more...]

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2nd Death from Cleburne County and 55 Confirmed New Cases of COVID-19 for a Total of 335 Confirmed Cases in Arkansas as of 2:30 pm as of March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

Governor Asa Hutchinson and Secretary Smith Confirm 55 New Cases of COVID-19 for a Total of 335 Confirmed Cases in Arkansas as of 2:30 pm as of March 26, 2020. At the time of this press Conference the total was 335, it breaks out as 14 children under the age of 18, 108 at the age over 65, and 213 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Remotes / Events, Top News Stories

Senator John Boozman Delivers Critical Relief for Arkansas Workers, Families and Small Businesses CARES Act Passes Senate, Advances to House

March 26, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) expressed optimism that the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act—historic legislation to help stabilize the economy and provide relief to Americans struggling in the wake of economic challenges due to the coronavirus outbreak—will give Arkansans … [Read more...]

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Open Mic with Pastor Mark Palenske 1st Assembly of God in Greers Ferry Arkansas, Talking COVID-19 with Bob Connell March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Pastor Mark Palenske 1st Assembly of God in Greers Ferry Arkansas, Talking COVID-19 how it affected his family, church and community. Their Church Congregation has had over 40 members affected by the COVID-19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Open Mic, Remotes / Events, Top News Stories

Senator John Boozman Statement on Passage of CARES Act

March 26, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after voting in support of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act: “The coronavirus is overwhelming our healthcare system and is inflicting a dramatic financial toll on American workers, families and small … [Read more...]

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Governor Asa Hutchinson Issues Call for Special Legislative Session of the 92nd General Assembly

March 25, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM

Governor Asa Hutchinson today issued the official call to legislators for an Extraordinary Session of the 92nd General Assembly to convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020. The official proclamation can be found HERE. “I have called this special session of the General Assembly to ask … [Read more...]

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