Archives for January 2022

River Valley Business Leaders Sound Off on Inflation and Economic Challenges in Discussions with Boozman

With inflation at a 40-year high, skyrocketing energy costs, and major challenges to the supply chain, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) has launched a series of conversations with Arkansas business leaders to hear how these economic hardships are impacting their operations. In roundtable … [Read more...]

Boozman Shares Service Memories of Central Arkansas Vietnam Veteran

Click here to watch excerpts of the interview with Clyde Cook II. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veteran Clyde Cook II in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of … [Read more...]

River Valley Business Leaders Sound Off on Inflation and Economic Challenges in Discussions with Boozman

With inflation at a 40-year high, skyrocketing energy costs and major challenges to the supply chain, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) has launched a series of conversations with Arkansas business leaders to hear how these economic hardships are impacting their operations. In roundtable … [Read more...]

Arkansas PBS wins five Public Media Awards

Arkansas PBS has won five Public Media Awards from the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) in the 53nd annual competition. Winners were announced Tuesday, Jan. 25, during the Public Media Awards Gala during the 2022 NETA Conference and Corporation for Public Broadcasting … [Read more...]

Elton John tests positive for COVID-19, postpones his Dallas concerts, Little Rock a Go

Elton John’s, "Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour" coming to Little Rock on Saturday. But the singer has tested positive for COVID-19. John, who turns 75 in March, canceled his goodbye concerts Tuesday and Wednesday at Dallas’ American Airlines Center and will reschedule the dates. The shows were … [Read more...]

Arkansas McDonald’s to Kick Off Black History Month with Effort to Support HBCU Student Services Programs

McDonald’s restaurants across Central and Southern Arkansas and Coca-Cola are partnering to support local Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) by donating a portion of an HBCU deal purchased through the McDonald’s App* to student services programs at those schools. McDonald’s … [Read more...]

Tammy Kipfer from Melbourne wins two tickets to Elton John Concert in Little Rock

Tammy Kipfer from Melbourne, had a Timeless 106.1 KFFB sticker on her vehicle and her name was picked from Sonic at Greystone in Cabot. She and her husband Jr. are the Grand Prize winners of 2 tickets to Elton John in concert, with a steak dinner at the Riverfront Steakhouse, Saturday Night January … [Read more...]

Delta Heritage Trail Awarded $20 Million DOT Grant

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1) and Bruce Westerman (AR-4) applauded federal investment to complete the Delta Heritage Trail. The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $20,482,208 to the … [Read more...]

State Senator Bob Ballinger Announces Official Launch of Re-Election Campaign

Today State Senator Bob Ballinger announced the official launch of his bid for re-election in the newly drawn State Senate district 28 which includes parts of Boone, Carroll, Franklin, Johnson, Madison, and Newton counties. Senator Ballinger, one of the most Conservative members of the Arkansas … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Shares Service Memories of Central Arkansas Vietnam Veteran

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q5nZjDjwKgk U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veteran Clyde Cook II in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans.  Cook was born in Arkadelphia on October 8, 1943. His … [Read more...]