Improvements on Camp Robinson Road (Highway 176) require temporary highway closure in North Little Rock, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the contractor will close Camp Robinson Road at W. 54th Street beginning Friday, September 11 at 7:00 … [Read more...]
Boil Order Lifted For Van Buren
September 3, 2020 by
The Arkansas Department of Health has lifted the "Boil Order Notice" for persons in Van Buren County along Highway 9, and all side roads feeding into Highway 9. This also includes Van Buren Water Customers on Highway 336 as well. … [Read more...]
Temporary Closure of Beaver Bridge
August 31, 2020 by
Replacing the timber deck and railing on the Beaver Bridge (Highway 187) over the White River will require temporary closure of the bridge. Weather permitting, crews will temporarily close the bridge as follows, Monday through Thursday (except on holidays) Ø Phase I - … [Read more...]
Boozman Praises USDA for Extending Free School Meals Through End of 2020
August 31, 2020 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR)—a senior member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry—praised U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s decision to allow summer meal program operators to continue serving free meals to all children through the remainder of the … [Read more...]
Boil Water Notice
August 30, 2020 by
The Arkansas Department of Health confirms a boil order notice issued for Van Buren County Water Association for customers from Highway 9 West to the end of Van Buren County nearing the Conway County line. … [Read more...]
Boozman: “One step closer to paving a new path forward in suicide prevention”
August 26, 2020 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) continues to urge improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) policies in order to prevent veteran suicides and is now calling on the House of Representatives to pass the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act in order to … [Read more...]
No Fairfield Bay Trash Service On Labor Day
August 26, 2020 by
There will be no trash service on Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2020. Monday’s and Tuesday’s routes will be picked up on Tuesday, Sept 8th. … [Read more...]
Independence County Library Updates
August 25, 2020 by
The Independence County Library will open their public computers to patrons beginning Monday, August 24. In order to comply with COVID-19 restrictions, patrons are asked to call the library to make an appointment to use computers. Patrons are required to wear face masks at all times while in the … [Read more...]
WRMC Highway To Health Virtual 5K
August 25, 2020 by
For the third year, White River Health System is running to support our goal of feeding our area children. Join us this year for our first Virtual 5K! During this pandemic, local food pantries are seeing increasing numbers of families in need. Food insecurity is a major issue for kids today. At … [Read more...]
Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest Closes September 13
August 25, 2020 by
The deadline to apply for the seventh annual Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest is September 13. The Arkansas Grown School Garden Program was created to showcase Arkansas schools that have developed gardens to support innovative and hands-on learning. Schools can be public and private … [Read more...]
