Archives for May 2021

Independence County Judge Griffin’s Statement on District Court Funding

Independence County Judge Robert Griffin's Statement: "One of the most important duties as County Judge is overseeing the budget as appropriated by the QC (Quorum Court). That includes revenues as well as expenditures.  A shortfall in revenues as projected by the Treasurer requires analysis and … [Read more...]

Mask Requirement at Conway School has been removed for students and staff

The Conway School Board has now removed the requirement for students and staff to wear masks anytime they are outside the school building.  Masks are still required inside all CPSD buildings until May 28th. … [Read more...]

Former Mayor of Heber Springs and City Councilman Paul Muse passes away

From the City of Heber Springs Facebook Post: This is a sad day for the City of Heber Springs. It is with a heavy heart that we report the passing of City Councilman and former Mayor, Paul Muse. He was a tremendous asset to this community and served the City and County admirably, with great concern … [Read more...]

Cupcakes and Characters in Fairfield Bay

Cupcakes and Characters will be held Saturday, May 29th from 10 am to noon at the Chamber/Visitor Center in Fairfield Bay. Come enjoy a cupcake, refreshments and take your picture with as many characters as you’d like.  This is event is free and open to the public. We will have … [Read more...]

Batesville Rotary Club Seeking Community Award Nominations

Now taking Community Award Nominations. We are looking for nominees from our area in the five areas listed below. The winners will be awarded at a special Rotary Award Banquet. Please submit all nominations by June 1, 2021 to BatesvilleArRotaryClub@gmail.com. Rotary Club of … [Read more...]

Gloria Langley from Conway wins over $1,000.00 in prizes, Plus, $200.00 in Steaks

Let’s Congratulate Gloria Langley from Conway, our 20th winner of the Timeless Tuesday Treasure Chest Window Sticker Giveaway, She picked up over $1,000.00 of gift certificates (including $175.00 in cash), Plus, $200.00 in Steaks from Cash Savers in Heber Springs! Gloria Langley from Conway, our … [Read more...]

Sally Zahner with the Fairfield Bay Animal Protection League on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell May 10, 2021

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured Sally Zahner with the Fairfield Bay Animal Protection League talking about the upcoming Golf Tournament to Benefit the Fairfield Bay Animal Shelter. It Starts 9 AM on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The 18 hole … [Read more...]

LearningExpress Library resource available until June 2024

EBSCO’s LearningExpress Library will remain available through the Arkansas State Library’s Traveler Statewide Digital Resources program until June 2024. The State Library initially acquired the resource in June of 2020 through the Institute of Museum and Library Services and funding from the CARES … [Read more...]

Work on Interstate 30 Requires Lane Closures In Little Rock and North Little Rock

Construction on I-30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock will require lane closures, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the following travel impacts and traffic pattern changes will occur during the week of May 10: Mon., May 10 – Fri., … [Read more...]

Boozman Urges Action to Expand Benefits to Military Survivors and Families

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is calling on the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee to pass legislation that would strengthen benefits to military survivors and families. Boozman and Chairman Jon Tester (D-MT) introduced the Caring for Survivors Act of 2021 last month. The legislation aims to … [Read more...]