The Arkansas Department of Health has lifted the boil order “Boil Water Notice” issued by Luke Griggs for Van Buren County Water Association customers on Highway 16 East, Banner Mountain Road and all side roads feeding on these roads, in Van Buren County. This includes Weaver Road, Silver Rock Road, … [Read more...]
“Boil Water Notice” lifted issued by Luke Griggs for Van Buren County Water Association
April 9, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
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Delegation Applauds HHS For Awarding Over $10.5 Million in Coronavirus Assistance to Health Centers in Arkansas
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
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 Health and Human Services (HHS) for awarding federal funds to health centers across Arkansas to help facilitate the coronavirus response in … [Read more...]
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Attention Van Buren County! You Can Ask Questions during a County-wide Conference Call Tuesday April 14, 2020
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
ATTENTION VAN BUREN COUNTY! We will be hosting a county-wide conference call on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at 4:00 pm. about COVID-19. Call 903-900-7257 and follow the prompts. Access code 2000 You will hear from our State Senators, Representatives, Senator Boozman's Office, Congressman … [Read more...]
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18 Total Deaths in 9 Counties of COVID-19 for a Total of 1023 Confirmed Cases in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm April 8, 2020 updated
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
Governor Asa Hutchinson and Secretary Smith Confirm 77 New Cases of COVID-19 for a Total of 1023 Confirmed Cases in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm as of April 8, 2020. A total of Eighteen (18) Total Deaths and 4 Deaths from Cleburne County, 1 Death from Conway County, 1 Death in Crittenden County, 1 … [Read more...]
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SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS DURING COVID-19
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
NORTH LITTLE ROCK— As we begin the month of April, the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) is prepared to respond to potential severe weather while engaging the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 33 recorded tornadoes in Arkansas in 2019, according to the National Weather Service and to … [Read more...]
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Boozman Praises Arkansas Agriculture Community for “Rising to the Occasion”
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR)—a senior member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry—praised the work of the Arkansas agricultural industry as farmers and ranchers continue to provide a safe and abundant supply of food despite challenges facing the … [Read more...]
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White River Health System Announces Temporary Furlough
April 8, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
White River Health System (WRHS) employees are making personal sacrifices to temporarily reduce payroll expenses. White River Health System, like many hospitals across the United States and in Arkansas, is experiencing the economic hardships associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the sudden … [Read more...]
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Governor Hutchinson to Deliver State of the State Address to 92nd General Assembly to be carried Live on Timeless 106.1
April 7, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
Governor Asa Hutchinson will deliver the State of the State address to the 92nd General Assembly ahead of the fiscal session on Wednesday. In order to allow room for sufficient social distancing, the Governor will deliver the State of the State address from the Senate Chamber in the State Capitol. … [Read more...]
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The Cleburne County Library Offers Free WIFI in Heber Springs, Greers Ferry, Quitman
April 7, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
The Cleburne County Library, is offering free WIFI to patrons while the library is closed to the public. Here is a list of wifi spots that can be accessed for free by the public. The list includes county library facilities in Heber Springs, Greers Ferry, and Quitman. … [Read more...]
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The Independence County Library Library Offers Free WIFI
April 7, 2020 by KFFB 106.1 FM
The Independence County Library, located at 267 East Main Street in Batesville, is offering free WIFI to patrons while the library is closed to the public. The WIFI is accessible from Main Street, near the front entrance to the library, and also near the back entrance on Water Street. The library … [Read more...]
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