from press release 8-7-2020 LITTLE ROCK, AR -- Governor Hutchinson has proclaimed the week of August 2-8, 2020 as Arkansas Farmers Market Week. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (Department) joins the state and organizations across the country in celebrating this week. Wes Ward, Arkansas … [Read more...]
Ozark Folk Center Radio Program Receives Arkansas Country Music Award
August 7, 2020 by
Mountain View, Ark. – Ozark Highlands Radio, the Ozark Folk Center State Park’s public radio program, received the award for “Podcast of the Year” last Monday night during the Arkansas Country Music Awards’ virtual event. The radio program, which is in its fifth season, features local folk … [Read more...]
McDonald’s of Central Arkansas Offer Free Egg McMuffin on Monday, August 10th
August 7, 2020 by
Need to jumpstart your morning? McDonald’s restaurants in Central Arkansas are helping people make it a McMorning with a FREE Egg McMuffin on Monday, August 10. Using the McDonald’s mobile app, customers can pick up their FREE Egg McMuffin sandwich at any participating McDonald’s restaurant during … [Read more...]
Boozman to Support Women Veterans as Senate VA Committee Advances Bill
August 7, 2020 by
The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee (VA) this week passed legislation championed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) that would improve VA care and services for women veterans. The Deborah Sampson Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by Boozman and Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), would … [Read more...]
Congressman French Hill Talks on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020 by
Unprecedented Interest in Scholarships for Fall 2020 at UA Little Rock Deadline Extended
August 6, 2020 by
Due to an unprecedented demand in scholarships, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UA Little Rock) announced today the merit-based scholarship deadline has been extended for new students to Aug. 17. As of the original Aug. 1 deadline, a record-breaking number of more than 1,900 applications … [Read more...]
Cave City Mayor Jonas Johnson & Superintendent Steve Green on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020 by
Greers Ferry Lake Ranger Spotlight, Mary Simmons
August 2, 2020 by
(From the US Army Corps of Engineer Little Rock District Facebook Page) We are taking time this week to celebrate Little Rock District, Rangers. Park Rangers play an integral role in the success of our organization. They have many duties that include but are not limited to patrolling parks, … [Read more...]
Susan Henderson Conway & 3 other Teachers Named 2021 Arkansas Teacher of the Year State Semi-Finalists
August 1, 2020 by
Pictured (left to right): ADE Secretary Johnny Key, Susanna Post (Fort Smith), Tia Brickey (Stuttgart), Susan Henderson (Conway), Amber Harbin (Little Rock), and Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Department of Education Secretary Johnny Key announced the four teachers selected … [Read more...]
Unsolicited Seeds in The KFFB Listening Area, Arkansas Department of Agriculture Collecting for USDA Testing
July 31, 2020 by
Reports of Unsolicited Seeds in The KFFB Listening Area, The unsolicited package below was discovered by a lady in Fairfield Bay, be aware. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has received multiple reports that private citizens in Arkansas have received unsolicited packages containing … [Read more...]
