Archives for January 2021

Galentine’s Day and Date Night Paint Kits

This year for Valentine’s Day, the Batesville Area Arts Council is offering Galentine’s Day and Date Night Paint Kits.  BAAC has created two kits in place of their annual Date Night: Paint Night workshop, due to COVID-19. The Date Night Paint Kit is the perfect at home date activity for couples; it … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Talks on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell January 29, 2021

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Congressman French Hill talking about the Keystone pipeline, Helping a Vietnam Vet Robert Davis receive his medals, Resolution honoring U.S. Capitol Police, and the January Golden Fleece award at 7:50 am and … [Read more...]

Arkansas Highway Commission Approves Bid for Improvements in Searcy County

SEARCY COUNTY (1-28) - The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to roadways in Searcy County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials.The purpose of this project is to resurface 0.6 mile of various city streets in the city of St. Joe, to … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Questions Secretary of Veterans Affairs Nominee Denis McDonough

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) questioned Denis McDonough, the nominee to serve as Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary. McDonough testified before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Wednesday. Last Congress, Boozman authored legislation to create a VA … [Read more...]

Arkansas Highway Commission Approves Bid for Improvements in White County

WHITE COUNTY (1-28) - The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to roadways in White County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. The purpose of this project is to resurface 2.1 miles of various city streets in the city of Bradford, … [Read more...]

Arkansas Highway Commission Approves Bid for Improvements in Sharp County

SHARP COUNTY (1-28) - The Arkansas State Highway Commission has approved a bid for improvements to a roadway in Sharp County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. The purpose of this project is to resurface 13.1 miles of Highway 167 starting at Cave City and … [Read more...]

Boozman, Cotton Join Effort to Defend Rule Protecting Arkansas Farmers and Landowners

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined a Senate resolution expressing the need for the U.S. Senate to stand with farmers, ranchers, landowners and businesses by upholding the Trump administration’s Navigable Waters Protection rule, which replaced … [Read more...]

Lt. Governor Griffin Appears on Newsmax TV to Discuss President Biden’s Damaging Keystone XL Pipeline Decision

Lt. Governor Tim Griffin appeared on Spicer & Co. with Sean Spicer on Tuesday, January 26th, to discuss the President's decision to cancel the Keystone XL Pipeline permit and the negative impact it will have. America needs leaders to grow jobs, not kill them. This move is purely political, and … [Read more...]

Cotton Statement on Antony Blinken Confirmation Vote

Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on the confirmation vote for Antony Blinken to be the U.S. Secretary of State: “President Biden gave a gift to Vladimir Putin by unconditionally extending the New START treaty. He also crossed both of … [Read more...]

White River Health System Foundation is Selling Valentine’s Day Chocolate Covered Strawberries to support 3D Mammography

The White River Health System Foundation is partnering with Café V for a Valentine's Day Chocolate Covered Strawberries Sale. Proceeds from the sale support 3D Mammography at WRHS. This is a perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day while giving back! The deadline to place orders is … [Read more...]