The Legion Riders are having their monthly meeting on January 3rd at 6pm. It is open to all American Legion Members in good standing. If you are interested in joining come by The Post at 600 N Grant Street, Cabot, or call 501-203-5715. STARS, (Small Town Amateur Radio Service) a ham radio club, … [Read more...]
United States Flag and Arkansas State Flag Half-Staff Notification: Benton County Detective Paul Newell
Governor Asa Hutchinson has directed the United States flag and the Arkansas State flag to fly at half-staff in tribute to the memory of Detective Paul Newell of the Benton County Sheriff's Office. Flags will fly at half-staff from December 20, 2022, to December 28, 2022. On the morning of … [Read more...]
Interstate 30 Construction Requires Lane Closures in Little Rock and North Little Rock
Work on Interstate 30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock involves weekly lane closures. No closures are scheduled for Thursday, December 22 through Tuesday, January 3 due to the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Weather permitting, the following travel impacts are expected to occur … [Read more...]
Arkansas Department of Agriculture Cautions Horse Owners Following Recall of Alfalfa Product
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture cautions horse owners and handlers in Arkansas following a voluntary recall of alfalfa cubes from Manzanola Feeds due to a possible Clostridium botulinum health risk. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice on December 17 advising horse … [Read more...]
Deadline For White County Single Parent Scholarship Fund
The deadline for applying for White County Single Parent Scholarship Fund, Inc.(WCSPSF, Inc.) spring 2023 scholarships is January 7, 2023. WCSPSF, Inc. awards scholarships to White County single parents of minor children who are pursuing post-secondary education in order to achieve skilled … [Read more...]
Ribbon-Cutting Held for “Mrs. Johnnie’s Playground” at Sulphur Rock Elementary
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon-Cutting ceremony for Sulphur Rock Elementary's new playground. Following the retirement of long-time employee, Mrs. Johnnie Moore, a group of Sulphur Rock parents come forward with an idea to build a new playground for the students. The … [Read more...]
Ribbon-Cutting Held for BSD Lending Libraries
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) held a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Batesville School District's Lending Libraries. "While revising the IMPACT Independence County plan, residents identified building a culture of reading as a strategic opportunity for our area to better … [Read more...]
Natural State Brass Band Concerts
Join the Natural State Brass Band for Christmas concerts on December 16 in North Little Rock and December 18 in Little Rock. Admission is free, and tickets are not required! December 16 at 7 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church4106 JFK, North Little Rock December 18 at 3 p.m. Immanuel Baptist … [Read more...]
Stone County Humane Society Angel Tree
The Stone County Humane Society has an Angel Tree in their Second Chance Shop located at 210 Main St. in Mountain View. Visit the shop and pick a photo of one of their adoptable animals. On the back is info and what they want for Christmas! Stop by the Shop Wed. through Saturdays, 10 am to 4 pm … [Read more...]
Winter Weather Strike Team to Conduct Drill Next Week
ARDOT’s Winter Weather Strike Team will exercise training drills in the central Arkansas area Wednesday, December 7. The drill will consist of training drivers, performing equipment checks and maintenance, road-testing snowplow trucks, and communicating with the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) … [Read more...]