The Cherokee Casino Hotel Roland Toad Suck Daze Concert is bringing live country music back to the Natural State with ACM Best New Male artist Jimmie Allen along with fellow nominee Travis Denning on Friday, June 11th at the University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall! This concert is a … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2021
Boozman Statement on Biden Administration’s Repeal of Commonsense Water Rule
June 9, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement of the repeal of the Navigable Waters Protection rule to define Waters of the United States (WOTUS): “Eliminating the certainty of the Trump-era WOTUS rule threatens the … [Read more...]
County Music Legend Tracy Byrd to Headline the Free Concert Series at the 41st annual Cave City Watermelon Festival July 29-31st
June 9, 2021 by
The 41st Cave City Watermelon Festival is set for July 29-31th. This year County Music Legend Tracy Byrd will be headlining the Free festival on Saturday Night. Tracy Byrd Here is the complete schedule, Check Cave City Watermelon Festival website for updates before travel Thursday - July … [Read more...]
Heber Springs Fireworks Show and the World Championship Cardboard Boat Races moved to Dam Site Park
June 9, 2021 by
The Heber Springs Chamber of Commerce has moved two community events, the Fourth of July Fireworks Show and the World Championship Cardboard Boat Races into one exciting weekend called Freedom Fest on the Lake. The event will be held July 2 - 3 and packed with plenty of fun and activities for … [Read more...]
Boozman Shares Service Memories of Late Fort Smith Vietnam Veteran Chad Colley
June 8, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of the late Ralph C. “Chad” Colley, Jr., a veteran of the Vietnam War, in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Colley was born in Fort Smith on May 13, 1944. He fondly recalled growing … [Read more...]
Boozman Shares Service Memories of Late Fort Smith Vietnam Veteran Chad Colley
June 8, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of the late Ralph C. “Chad” Colley, Jr., a veteran of the Vietnam War, in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Colley was born in Fort Smith on May 13, 1944. He fondly recalled growing … [Read more...]
Emergency Broadband Benefit
June 8, 2021 by
The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a temporary FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford broadband internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Emergency Broadband Benefit provides: Up to $50/month discount for broadband service; Up to $75/month discount for … [Read more...]
Senate VA Committee Advances Boozman Bill Backing Benefits to Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange During Service in Thailand
June 8, 2021 by
The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee advanced legislation introduced by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) that would eliminate barriers to benefits for veterans exposed to Agent Orange who served in Thailand during the Vietnam War-era as part of a comprehensive package to improve Department of … [Read more...]
Construction Means Closure of Highway 105 Between Oak Grove and Caglesville
June 8, 2021 by
New bridge construction on Highway 105 means closure of a portion of the highway, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Crews have closed Highway 105 between Oak Grove (Highway 164) and Caglesville (Highway 124) to remove and replace the existing bridge over … [Read more...]
