Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has announced that it will perform all six Masterworks concerts for the 2021–2022 season for both in-person and virtual audiences. Live performances at the Robinson Center will be recorded in high-quality audio with multiple cameras for an engaging, virtual … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2021
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra to Perform Masterworks Concerts Both In Person and Virtually for 2021–2022 Season
August 18, 2021 by
Senate Agrees to Boozman Amendment Protecting Rural Americans’ Access to Affordable, Reliable Energy
August 18, 2021 by
The U.S. Senate adopted an amendment authored by Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, that prevents a ban on fossil fuels and supports access to affordable, reliable energy to power their farms, businesses and … [Read more...]
Lane Closures Needed for Pavement Surface Improvements on Highways in Pulaski County
August 17, 2021 by
Safety improvements to the driving surface mean lane closures on various highways in Pulaski County, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting; the following overnight lane closures will occur from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. the … [Read more...]
Arkansas Delegation Applauds USDA Disaster Declaration for Counties Impacted by Storms
August 17, 2021 by
“This disaster designation is a critical step to helping Arkansas agricultural producers recover from devastating losses as a result of natural disasters. We are pleased Secretary Vilsack recognizes the need to provide this assistance to our farmers,” members said. U.S. Senators John Boozman and … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Associated Number of Individuals Ever Hospitalized by Age Category in Arkansas as of August 13, 2021
August 13, 2021 by
Below is a breakout of the total of individuals ever hospitalized in Arkansas by % for each age group. (46.02%) age 65+ total of 9,104 Hospitalized (18.75%) age 55-64 a total of 3,708 Hospitalized (13.4%) age 45-54 a total of 2,651 Hospitalized (9.18%) age 35-44 a total of 1,816 Hospitalized … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Associated Deaths in Arkansas by % for each age group as of August 13, 2021
August 13, 2021 by
As of August 13, 2021, there has been a total of *6,432 COVID-related deaths. Here are the break-outs by age. (76 %) age 65+ total of 5,056 deaths(13.1%) age 55-64 a total of 844 deaths(05.1%) age 45-54 a total of 327 deaths (02.2%) age 35-44 a total of 139 deaths(0.8%) age 25-34 a total of … [Read more...]
Cynthia Moore of Rose Bud wins at the Rose Bud School Open House
August 12, 2021 by
Cynthia Moore from Rose Bud said, "it was her first time to ever win anything", she won $106.10 at Rose Bud School Open House for having a Timeless Window Sticker on her car. KFFB's Dale Gardner presented her reward! The Area Churches and Businesses welcomed back the Rose Bud Students. Put a window … [Read more...]
Mark Jones Son of Grandpa Jones passes away
August 12, 2021 by
Mountain View's Mark Jones, son of Grandpa Jones, and contributor on the National radio program Ozark Highland Radio from the Ozark Folk Center has passed away according to Ozark Highlands Radio's Facebook page. … [Read more...]
Routine Inspection of Interstate 55 Mississippi River Bridge Means Temporary Lane Closures
August 11, 2021 by
A routine inspection of the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge means temporary lane closures. This inspection was scheduled prior to the I-40 Mississippi River Bridge closure but could not be completed while all traffic was diverted through the I-55 Mississippi River crossing. Orange cones, … [Read more...]
