Final Days Approach to Make Nominations to 2023 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame

The deadline is approaching to submit nominations for the 2023 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame, a program of Arkansas Heritage. Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst urges Arkansans to make their nominations online before Oct. 31, 2022. “Arkansas is rich with unique … [Read more...]

I-30 Westbound Ramp to I-440 Eastbound to Temporarily Close for Guardrail Repairs 

Crews will close the I-30 westbound ramp to the I-440 eastbound ramp (Exit 138) overnight for two nights to make repairs to the guardrail.  The repair work will take place from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. Wednesday, October 19 and Thursday, October 20.  Travelers can take Exit 139A (Roosevelt … [Read more...]

Quilt Show in Mt. View

The Stone County Extension Homemakers Council will host their annual quilt show, during bean fest. The quilt show is held at the Administration Building at the Ozark Folk center, the show is open Friday 11/21/22 from 10:00 till 5:00 and Saturday 11/22/22 from 10:00 till 4:00. (free admission to the … [Read more...]

BACC to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Gentiva

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce has announced they will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Gentiva. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, originally scheduled for October 19, has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 20, at 1 p.m. Kindred Healthcare has been acquired and will be changing its name … [Read more...]

Harding University College of Business Administration announces recipients of Botham Jean Scholarship

The Harding University Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration, in cooperation with PricewaterhouseCoopers, has selected four students as recipients of the Botham Jean Business Scholarship. Established in 2019, the scholarship supports historically underrepresented populations as they … [Read more...]

Harding University to Host Relay for Life Event 

Harding University will host its annual Relay for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. The theme of the event is “For a World with More Birthday Parties.” Twenty-nine teams will participate, each hosting a booth featuring games, food and more to contribute to the fundraising goal of … [Read more...]

Mammogram Mobile Unit Coming to Stone Bank

Mammogram Mobile Unit Coming to Stone Bank on Tuesday, November 8 ; 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.   Baxter Regional Medical Center is bringing its mobile mammogram unit to Stone Bank on Tuesday,  November 8th from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The unit will be located in the parking lot of the bank at   … [Read more...]

BACC Announces Upcoming Chamber University Session

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) proudly announces the next Chamber University session, presented by Bad Boy Mowers. BACC's Chamber University program brings relevant information to members in a quick and engaging format.Join us on Thursday, November 10, at 9:00 a.m. to hear Mike … [Read more...]

2022 Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest Winners Announced at Arkansas Farm to School Month Proclamation Ceremony

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce that Governor Asa Hutchinson has proclaimed October as Arkansas Farm to School month. The proclamation was celebrated today at Pinnacle View Middle School in Little Rock as part of nationwide efforts to connect schools, early childhood … [Read more...]

Stone Bank Trunk or Treat

Stone Bank will sponsor a “Trunk or Treat” for kids of all ages on Friday, October 28, 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the bank’s pavilion parking lot at 802 E. Main St. in Mountain View.   “The parking lot will feature several ‘open trunks’with treat for the kids,” said Melissa Sutton of Stone … [Read more...]