Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced that his office will auction tax-delinquent property in Faulkner County on Tuesday, April 5, at 10 a.m. The auction will be held at the Conway Expo and Event Center, with registration beginning at 9:30 a.m. This year, the COSL office will auction … [Read more...]
Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announces Faulkner County tax auction
Boozman, Kennedy Make Bipartisan Push for Biden Administration to Protect Americans Against Russian Cyberattacks
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) and a bipartisan group of their colleagues in urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide resources for private and public institutions to defend against cyberattacks by … [Read more...]
Arkansas PBS KIDS Writers Contest accepting entries from youth in grades K-3 through April 11
Arkansas PBS is now accepting entries for the statewide 2022 Arkansas PBS KIDS Writers Contest, open to youth in kindergarten through 3rd grades, through Monday, April 11. The Arkansas PBS KIDS Writers Contest is designed to promote the advancement of children’s literacy skills through hands-on, … [Read more...]
Harding University concludes spring distinguished lecture series with best selling author Arthur Brooks
The Harding University American Studies Institute will host Harvard professor, bestselling author and The Atlantic columnist Arthur Brooks Thursday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in the Benson Auditorium. Brooks teaches public leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and management practice at the … [Read more...]
Jeff King named deputy director of
Arkansas State Parks
Jeff King has been named deputy director of Arkansas State Parks, a division of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. King began his career with state parks as a park planner 14 years ago.“Jeff has been a leader in the Planning & Development section, prioritizing … [Read more...]
Mandi Curtwright becomes the New Executive Director of Old Independence Regional Museum in Batesville

Old Independence Regional Museum’s (OIRM) Board of Directors is pleased to announce thatMandi Curtwright is the Executive Director of OIRM effective February 15, 2022. Curtwright joinsthe museum with a wealth of knowledge in public relations, management, grant writing andnonprofit management. Mandi … [Read more...]
Inflation is a “National Emergency” Senator Boozman

With inflation reaching new record-setting heights in February, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, is calling it a “national emergency” and urging the Biden administration to prioritize driving down … [Read more...]
Cleburne County Deputies discovered a gun shot victim in the Concord Area
On March 9, 2022 at approximately 5:06pm Deputies responded to Fork Lane in the Concord area in reference to someone yelling for help. When Deputies arrived in the area, they made contact with parties involved in a domestic disturbance, and discovered that one of the involved parties had been … [Read more...]
Senators Boozman and Cotton Pay Tribute to Fallen First Responders Sgt. Joshua Caudell and Firefighter Jason Lang
https://www.youtube.com/embed/liFs7fNWThc Arkansas U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton paid tribute to the service and sacrifice of Arkansas Department of Corrections Officer Sergeant Joshua Caudell and West Memphis Firefighter Jason Lang who gave their lives in the line of … [Read more...]
Governor Hutchinson Signs Bills To support Law Enforcement, and Corrections

Law enforcement leaders and legislators gathered in the second-floor rotunda at the state capitol today as Governor Asa Hutchinson signed a bill that grants one-time stipends of up to $5,000 to police and probation and parole officers, and a second bill that increases the salary for Arkansas state … [Read more...]