570 new active cases of COVID-19 with 5,781 Active Cases with 259 Total Deaths in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm Saturday, June 27, 2020

From the Timeless 106.1, KFFB news desk here is the update for COVID-19, we bring you National News updates top of every hour and State, Regional and Local updates at 5:30, 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30 am, 11:30 & 12:30 pm and 4:30, 5:30, and 6:30 pm, tune in for your favorite Timeless Favorites and the … [Read more...]

Rob Finley Announced As New Game and Fish Commissioner by Governor Hutchinson

Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Mountain Home businessman Rob Finley as a member of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He replaces Chairman Ken Reeves.  Governor Hutchinson announced the appointment and introduced Mr. Finley today at the Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature … [Read more...]

Bob Connell talks with Senator John Boozman about Police Reform, Senator Tim Scott Speech, Veterans and more June 26, 2020

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Senator John Boozman talking about: Police Reform, Senator Tim Scott Speech (hear the entire speech below), Each state having 2 statues and what Statues Arkansas has on display, Roadmap to Empower … [Read more...]

Bob Connell talks with Rose Bud Mayor Shawn Gorham about Summerfest 2020 on KFFB’s Open mic June 19, 2020

Bob Connell talks with Rose Bud Mayor Shawn Gorham about Summerfest 2020 held on June 20, 2020. The Program was heard on KFFB's Open mic June 19, 2020 … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill talks Protests, Police Training and grants on KFFB’s Open Mic June 18, 2020

U.S. Congressman French Hill (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic he's discussing, Protests, Police Training and grants, and training, and more. The interview program hosted by KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured US Congressman French Hill at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm on June 3, 2020. Email Questions to … [Read more...]

Bob Connell talked with LaShannon Spencer, Chief Executive Officer, CHCA on KFFB’s Open mic on June 17

The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured LaShannon Spencer, Chief Executive Officer, Community Health Centers of Arkansas as they talked about the Local Community Health Centers around the state are joining together to expand testing for the novel … [Read more...]

687 new active cases of COVID-19 with 5,695 Active Cases with 242 Total Deaths in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm Thursday, June 25, 2020

Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, confirm 5,695 active cases (break out as 104 Nursing Homes, 841 in Prisons, 4,750 in Community), 12,127 recovered, for a total of 18,062 total Confirmed Cases. At the time of this press conference, a … [Read more...]

Introduce Legislation to Expand VA Benefits for Vietnam Veterans by Senators John Boozman and Jon Tester

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Jon Tester (D-MT) introduced the Forgotten Vietnam Veterans Act to expand wartime benefits to veterans who served in the Vietnam War and have been ineligible for assistance because of differences between the war era dates at the Department of Defense … [Read more...]

697 new active cases of COVID-19 with 5,567 Active Cases with 240 Total Deaths in Arkansas as of 1:30 pm Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Governor Asa Hutchinson and Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Health, confirm 5,567 active cases (break out as 100 Nursing Homes, 819 in Prisons, 4,339 in Community), 11,568 recovered, for a total of 17,375 total Confirmed Cases. At the time of this press conference, a … [Read more...]

2.23-Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds State Park on Saturday

The summer of 2020 started with a sparkling surprise for one western Arkansas woman. Fifty-six-year-old Beatrice Watkins, of Mena, visited Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park, in Murfreesboro, on Saturday, June 20, with her daughter and granddaughters. Within 30 minutes of arriving, she had … [Read more...]