Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Celebrates 28 Years

April 25, 2020 by

Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge [TCWR] will celebrate 28 years of rescuing big cats in May, but due to COVID-19, the organization is temporarily closed to the public for the first time since its inception. To stay connected to the community and raise funds to support their animal residents, TCWR … [Read more...]

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Blue & You Foundation awards first Rapid-Response COVID-19 Relief Program grants; still taking applications

April 24, 2020 by

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (April 24, 2020) – The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas has awarded the first 10 grants in its Rapid-Response COVID-19 Relief program, which will provide up to $1.7 million in grants to organizations in Arkansas working to prevent the spread of the virus or … [Read more...]

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Heber Springs churches and organizations are serving drive-thru meals

April 24, 2020 by

First Baptist Church, Heber Springs First Assembly of God, Breakin' Bread, and First United Methodist Church our serving drive-thru dinners in Heber Springs.  … [Read more...]

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46 Total Deaths of COVID-19 for a Total of 2741 Confirmed Cases in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm Friday, April 24, 2020

April 24, 2020 by

Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, Confirm 276 New Cases of COVID-19 (198 positive cases from Cummings prison unit, total 690 and 35 staff now tested positive at Cummings prison unit) for a total of 2741 total Confirmed Cases in Arkansas … [Read more...]

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The 58th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020

April 24, 2020 by

It is with a heavy heart that the Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce must announce the cancellation of the Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020. Due to Covid-19, we feel that it is necessary to protect the health of our citizens by maintaining social distancing and by following the current directives … [Read more...]

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Independence County Cares Partnerships Supporting Student Well-Being

April 24, 2020 by

There are items needed so we can assure the families in need are taken care of. If you can help please contact one of us at the chamber(870) 793-2378 or drop off items at the back door! Thank you and have a wonderful weekend!Needed items:Size 2 DiapersSize 5 DiapersSize 6 DiapersSize 3t … [Read more...]

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Delegation Applauds Department of Education for Awarding Over $128 Million in Coronavirus Assistance for Arkansas K-12 Students

April 24, 2020 by

U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman—applauded the U.S. Department of Education for awarding emergency relief funds to support continued learning for K-12 students in Arkansas whose educations have been … [Read more...]

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Bob Connell talks with Senator John Boozman on KFFB’s Open mic April 24, 2020

April 23, 2020 by

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Senator John Boozman talking about Talks about Increased PPP Funding and SBA Loan Program Eligibility, Also about being named to the President’s congressional task force for the reopening of America in the … [Read more...]

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Commission hears wildlife regulations changes

April 23, 2020 by

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission heard the first reading of 100 changes to the AGFC Code of Regulations at today’s regularly scheduled meeting.  Although concerns for the current coronavirus emergency prevented the normal formal meeting at one location, a teleconference was held and was … [Read more...]

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Congressman French Hill Talks about Increased PPP Funding and SBA Loan Program Eligibility on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell April 23, 2020

April 23, 2020 by

U.S. Congressman French Hill (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic he's discussing, Increased PPP Funding and SBA Loan Program Eligibility, how to apply for help. The interview program hosted by KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Congressman French Hill at at 5:50 pm. Email Questions … [Read more...]

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