Eage Awareness Weeend

Eagle Awareness Weekend will be held January 10th and 11th, 2020. Make your plans now! They say the sight of a Bald Eagle can touch your soul… join us during Eagle Awareness Weekend at Bull Shoals-White River State Park and see if the Bald Eagle touches your soul. The Bald Eagle is not only … [Read more...]

Former Leader of Fellowship Bible Church of Little Rock Gives Senate’s Opening Prayer

Dr. Robert Lewis, the former directional leader of Fellowship Bible Church of Little Rock, delivered the opening prayer in the U.S. Senate as the guest chaplain at the recommendation of U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR). Boozman played football with Dr. Lewis at the University of Arkansas and … [Read more...]

Closing Ceremoy for The Field of Heroes

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 64 would like to remind everyone that the Closing Ceremony for the Field of Heroes will be held on Veterans Day, November 11th, at 2:00 p.m. on the Cleburne County Courthouse lawn. Everyone is invited to attend. The Auxiliary would like to thank everyone who helped … [Read more...]

Batesville Area Arts Council Presents Navigate by Reckoning

The Batesville Area Arts Council is pleased to present Navigate by Reckoning, an exhibition by Claudia Wilburn, at the BAAC Gallery on Main (226 E Main St) through November 16, 2019. This interactive exhibition features mixed media prints and paintings of the artist's ancestors. Wilburn is an … [Read more...]

Department Seeking Public Input at Meeting about Improvements Study for Highway 65B in Conway

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT), in partnership with the City of Conway, will hold a public involvement meeting in Conway to discuss the improvements study for Highway 65B (Dave Ward Drive) from Highway 365 (South Harkrider Street) to Interstate 40 in Conway. At this meeting, … [Read more...]

BACC Kicks Off Annual Awards Nominations

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce has released its 2020 Annual Awards packet. The packet contains information for nominating an organization or applying for an award. Award categories include Leader in Healthcare, Leader in Education, Community Collaboration, Excellence in Customer Focus, … [Read more...]

Governor Asa Hutchinson Announces Appointments

Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced the following appointments: Dale Douthit, Russellville, to the Board of Trustees of the Arkansas Public Employees’ Retirement System. Appointment expires March 9, 2023. Replaces Steve Faris. Dr. Brian Jolly, Beebe, to the Arkansas State Board of … [Read more...]

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Concert November 3rd

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will be in concert in Batesville on Sunday, November 3, 2019. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. in Sloan Auditorium on the campus of Lyon College, with a pre-concert lecture by conductor Geoffrey Robson at 2:15 p.m. in Bevens Music Room, Brown Fine Arts … [Read more...]

Harry Thomason at the Faulkner County Library

The Faulkner County Library is proud to welcome Harry Thomason on Wednesday, November 6 from 12:00-1:30 PM. Mr. Thomason will be available to sign copies of his new memoir, “Brother Dog: Southern Tales & Hollywood Adventures” Harry Thomason, a native of Hampton, Arkansas, attended Southern … [Read more...]

Van Buren Family Dentistry to Host Veteran’s Free Dentistry Day

Veterans in the Van Buren community and surrounding areas will have the opportunity to receive free dental services at Van Buren Family Dentistry on Monday, November 11. Dr. Kyle Catron and team at Van Buren Family Dentistry will be honoring and supporting local veterans as part of Veteran’s Free … [Read more...]