The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) announced that the White River Wonderland Ferris Wheel attracted 5,387 riders during last month's ten-day run, despite persistent inclement weather. "In 2020, we partnered with the City to add the Ferris Wheel to the already impressive list of … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2022
Cleburne County 4-H Foundation Bass Fishing Tournament
January 11, 2022 by
The Cleburne County 4-H Foundation is hosting a Bass Fishing Tournament March 19, 2022 at Devils Fork Park. The tournament is open to everyone. All proceeds will support the 4-H program in Cleburne County. Registration will be from 6:00 a.m.-6:30 a.m. The cost will be $125 … [Read more...]
Boozman Denounces Plan to Grow, Embolden IRS to Target Americans’ Financial Activities and Data
January 10, 2022 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is condemning the Biden administration’s invasive Internal Revenue Service (IRS) surveillance proposal that would allow the tax collecting agency to target Americans’ financial data. “This is certainly not the route to go. It wasn’t too long ago that the IRS was … [Read more...]
White County Single Parent Scholarship Fund, Inc. Spring Scholarship Deadline Extension
January 10, 2022 by
The deadline for applying for White County Single Parent Scholarship Fund, Inc.(WCSPSF, Inc.) spring 2022 scholarships has been extended until January 31, 2022. WCSPSF, Inc. awards scholarships to White County single parents of minor children who are pursuing post-secondary education in order to … [Read more...]
Bob Lowery Announces Campaign
January 10, 2022 by
Today Robert “Bob” Lowery, former district court judge and Baxter County Justice of the Peace, announced his candidacy for the open seat of District Judge for the Tenth District. The 10th Judicial District covers Baxter and Marion counties. He released the following statement: “After much … [Read more...]
U.S. Flag and Arkansas State Flag Half-Staff Notification
January 10, 2022 by
Governor Asa Hutchinson has ordered the United States flag and the state flag of Arkansas to be lowered to half-staff in tribute to the memory of Former Adjutant General MG (Retired) Harold Gwatney. General Gwatney passed away on January 7, 2022. Flags are to be lowered immediately and remain at … [Read more...]
