Archives for October 2020

New ARCareers Website Launched by State of Arkansas

The Department of Transformation and Shared Services (TSS) Office of Personnel Management (OPM) announced that the State of Arkansas launched a new employment website, ARCareers. This site is a cloud-based human resource management system that will provide components for recruiting, on-boarding, and … [Read more...]

Carroll Astin Arkansas Insurance Department on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell October 20, 2020

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Carroll Astin Arkansas Insurance Department at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm. … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Talks on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell October 20, 2020

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Congressman French Hill at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm. … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman Celebrates Winslow family as 2020 Angels in Adoption

 U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized Dawn Curtis and the late Danny Curtis for their commitment to providing a loving home to children in need and making a difference for other families throughout the region. Boozman nominated the couple from Winslow, Arkansas … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Statement on DOJ Antitrust Suit Against Google

Following reports that the Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google earlier today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement:“Google’s growth has gone unchecked for too long. Its anticompetitive conduct is harming the public and American business. I … [Read more...]

Hill Campaign Calls Out Elliott on Failure to Pay Taxes: “She Cannot Be Trusted”

In response to the news that State Senator Joyce Elliott resisted paying taxesowed for more than a decade, Judith Goodson, Chairwoman of the French Hill campaign, issued the following statement:“Today's story in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette regarding Joyce Elliott’s nearly $20,000 in tax liens from … [Read more...]

Broadway Bridge Designated as Veterans Memorial Bridge

The Broadway Bridge (Highway 70) that connects Little Rock and North Little Rock will be designated as the Veterans Memorial Bridge at a sign unveiling ceremony, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials.  The sign unveiling ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, October … [Read more...]

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

The Stone county Community Center in Mountain view is Hosting a Pumpkin Decorating Contest. You can paint, carve and decorate! Entries are due at noon on October 31st and can be dropped off at the community center. Rules: Open to all ages, keep it clean and you can decorate any size of … [Read more...]

Ozark Valley Harvest Festival this weekend between Clinton and Shirley

Ozark Valley Harvest Festival: October 16th – 18th 3:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. From Sunflowers, Labyrinths, Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, hay rides, and more!!!! Ozark Valley Harvest Festival is located on the old Highway 16 loop off of Highway 16 in-between Clinton and Shirley and strives to host an event … [Read more...]

If you are a Arkansas Service and Hospitality Industry impacted by COVID new Grant Available

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT), the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) received approval to proceed with a grant program utilizing $50 million in CARES Act funds for Arkansas businesses in … [Read more...]