U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) to introduce a bill to block President Biden’s reported plan to spend upwards of a billion dollars to provide $450,000 per person in taxpayer money for settlements for illegal immigrants. “Illegal … [Read more...]
Boozman, Cotton Seek to Block Taxpayer Funded Settlement Payments to Illegal Immigrants
November 9, 2021 by
Artoberfest Recap
November 8, 2021 by
The Batesville Area Arts Council hosted the 5th Annual Artoberfest, in combination with Main Street’s first Nightmare on Main Street Parade, Saturday, October 23. The festival featured over 25 local and regional artists and makers, an interactive splatter paint station, and live music by Ed Casper, … [Read more...]
Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Batesville Announce the Return of White River Wonderland to Riverside Park
November 8, 2021 by
Each winter, the light display that earned Batesville recognition as the Christmas Capital of Arkansas™ takes over Riverside Park for locals and visitors to experience a magical holiday season on the White River. The City of Batesville and the Batesville Area Chamber jointly announced that the … [Read more...]
Cleburne County Community Foundation Celebrates National Philanthropy Day Nov. 18
November 8, 2021 by
On Nov. 18 over 800 community foundations and nonprofits across America will celebrate National Philanthropy Day, a special day set aside every November to recognize the great contributions of philanthropy—and those people active in the philanthropic community—to the enrichment of our world. “We … [Read more...]
Boozman Leads Push to Assess VA Resources in Underserved Areas
November 8, 2021 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tina Smith (D-MN) are leading bipartisan legislation to examine the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) resources in underserved areas and study the need to expand Vet Centers, the community-based counseling branch of the VA. The senators introduced the Vet … [Read more...]
BACC to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for Nova Joe’s New Location in Batesville
November 2, 2021 by
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Nova Joe's on Friday, November 5, at 5 a.m. Nova Joe's new location will provide an expanded menu—serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The ribbon-cutting and grand opening will be held at Nova Joe's newest … [Read more...]
Boozman Assembles 2021-2022 Congressional Youth Cabinet, Welcomes Participants from Across Arkansas
November 2, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) welcomed 62 Arkansas high school students selected for his Congressional Youth Cabinet. Boozman met with the participants in Little Rock on Friday as he launched the fifth year of this initiative. “It is exciting to again convene young leaders from across the … [Read more...]
Block Insurance “Fill the Chimney for Santa” Stuffed Toy Drive
November 2, 2021 by
Block insurance is accepting new and gently used stuff toys from now until December 15, 2021. Santa will use these stuffed toys to take to the local nursing homes and hospitals during the Christmas Season. Please drop them by our office at 2121 Harrison St. … [Read more...]
Boozman Shares Service Memories of 101-Year-Old Arkansas Veteran
November 1, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of World War II, Korean and Vietnam War veteran George Mobbs in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Mobbs was born on March 25, 1920 in Wooster. He was one his parent’s George and … [Read more...]
Construction on Interstate 30 Requires Lane Closures in Little Rock and North Little Rock
November 1, 2021 by
Continued work on Interstate 30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock will involve lane closures. Weather permitting, the following travel impacts are expected to occur the week of November 1. In general, daytime lane closures will occur between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and overnight lane closures will … [Read more...]
