Archives for June 2021

2nd Annual Scots Spectacular, July 24th in Becknell Gymnasium Lyon College

The 2nd Annual Scots Spectacular will be held July 24th in Becknell Gymnasium Lyon College. This year's Scots Champion Award will go to legendary Coach and former Athletic Director Terry Garner. There will be silent and live auctions, dinner, and live music, it will be an opportunity to celebrate … [Read more...]

Deb Sims From Nashville 24th winner of over $1,000.00 in prizes including $175.00

Let’s Congratulate Deb Sims From Nashville, Arkansas, the 24th winner of the Timeless Tuesday Treasure Chest Window Sticker Giveaway, she picked up over $1,000.00 of gift certificates including $175.00 cash in the treasure chest! Deb Sims From Nashville, Arkansas, the 24th winner of the Timeless … [Read more...]

BACC Invites the Community to Help Set Goals for Independence County Tourism

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will begin the next phase of the IMPACT strategic planning process with its Tourism Hub meeting series. The first meeting is Thursday, June 17, at 5:30 p.m. at UACCB's Independence Hall. The goal of the Tourism hub is to maximize Independence County's … [Read more...]

Main Street Market in Batesville

Main Street Farmers Market The Main Street Batesville Farmers Market is located in the Citizens Bank Pocket Park on Main Street in downtown Batesville. This is the market’s 8th market season and may just be the best one yet — with musical entertainment booked for each market date and … [Read more...]

Ozark Folk Center Hosting the Bluegrass & Fried Chicken Festival in August

The Bluegrass & Fried Chicken Festival is Aug. 6-7, 2021, at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Ark. The music festival will feature an extended show on Friday night, a Saturday matinee, and a Saturday evening extended show.  The new event, which is sponsored by Stone Bank and the … [Read more...]

Batesville annual Business Expo was a Success

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) hosted its annual Business Expo presented by FNBC on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. The expo theme was "One Hit Wonders" and featured over 100 vendors. "We were so excited to return to our normal format for the annual Business Expo," says Shelly Hendrix, … [Read more...]

Help set goals for Independence County tourism at Meeting on June 17

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will begin the next phase of the IMPACT strategic planning process with its Tourism Hub meeting series. The first meeting is Thursday, June 17, at 5:30 p.m. at UACCB's Independence Hall. The goal of the Tourism hub is to maximize Independence County's … [Read more...]

Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association’s Bill Morton & Tony Pini on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell 6-10-2021

(Picture l-r Bill "Rhino" Morton-CVMA 78, Bob "Bobby" Connell KFFB, Tony "Spook" Pini-CVMA 78) Bob Connell talks with Bill Morton and Tony Pini about the Poker Run at Springfest 2021 in Heber Springs Arkansas. The Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association AR 7-8 at Spring Fest 2021 in Heber Springs, … [Read more...]

Boozman, Senate EPW Committee Approve Record Infrastructure Investment Legislation

The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) unanimously passed a landmark surface transportation reauthorization bill to invest over $300 billion to repair and modernize roads and bridges, and which includes several priorities advanced by committee member U.S. Senator John Boozman … [Read more...]

Batesville Native Cody Garner heads to Washington

Batesville residents calling U.S. Senator John Boozman’s Washington, D.C. office may find a familiar voice at the other end of the line. Cody Garner of Batesville joined Senator Boozman’s team as a staff assistant. “Having the opportunity to come work in Washington is something that I have always … [Read more...]