Archives for November 2020

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces 11 p.m. Closing for Businesses Licensed to Sell, Serve Alcohol on Premises

LITTLE ROCK – In the continuing effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Arkansas Health Department has issued a directive that Arkansas businesses that are licensed to sell and allow consumption of alcohol on their premises must close by 11 p.m., Governor Asa Hutchinson announced … [Read more...]

Governor Asa Hutchinson Provides COVID-19 Update for Thursday November 19, 2020

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson provided today's update on Arkansas's COVID-19 response.In its Thursday update, the Arkansas Department of Health reported 2,238 new cases; 16,998 active cases; 899 hospitalized, which is down 2 from Wednesday; 146 on ventilators, which is up 3 from Wednesday; … [Read more...]

Michelle Davis from Edgemont wins over $250.00 in prizes from Timeless 106.1 KFFB

Let’s Congratulate Michelle Davis from Edgemont, our tenth winner of the Timeless 106.1 KFFB Treasure Chest Window Sticker Giveaway, she picked up over $250.00 of gift certificates! Michelle Davis from Edgemont, our tenth winner of the Timeless 106.1 KFFB Treasure Chest Window Sticker Giveaway, … [Read more...]

Cleburne County Sheriff’s Office investigating a homicide

On November 17, 2020 around 7:07pm Cleburne County Deputies responded to a house in the 900 block of Firehouse Road (located in Hopewell) regarding a female that had been found deceased.  When Deputies arrived, they located a female inside the house, identified as Addie Christy" Owen, 41, of … [Read more...]

Coming together to Celebrate Craft in the Community

This week is the kick off Interwoven: An Online Auction to Benefit the Arkansas Craft School! Starting this Thursday, November 19 at 10 AM and running through the end of the month, our virtual auction is offering beautiful handmade items donated by artisans from around our … [Read more...]

Senators Introduce Resolution Honoring the World Food Program for Receiving Nobel Peace Prize

The Senate Hunger Caucus has unveiled an effort to honor the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) for receiving the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. The caucus co-chairs—Sens. John Boozman (R-AR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Jerry Moran (R-KS)—have introduced … [Read more...]

BACC Announces Keep the Cheer Here Campaign Nov. 28

Your heart grows three sizes when you shop local. Don't be a grinch, visit participating merchants to take part in their festive holiday shopping and dining experiences in support of Small Business Saturday! There will also be two chances to win cash prizes.  The Spend to … [Read more...]

Senators Introduce Resolution Honoring the World Food Program for Receiving Nobel Peace Prize

The Senate Hunger Caucus has unveiled an effort to honor the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) for receiving the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. The caucus co-chairs—Sens. John Boozman (R-AR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Jerry Moran (R-KS)—have … [Read more...]

Tornado tracked in White County Sunday Morning:

Here are the particulars on the EF1 tornado that affected areas near Romance (White Co) early Sunday morning. The tornado was just south of town (east of Highway 5/south of Highway 31), and had a path length of two miles. There were four injuries. … [Read more...]

Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Virtual Business Expo Begins Today!

The Heber Springs Area Chamber Virtual Business Expo begins! Help support our local businesses and get the chance to win prizes by playing our scavenger hunt! You can find the Virtual Business Expo page with a link to the scavenger hunt questions here.Play today for the chance to win a $50 Visa card … [Read more...]