WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senators Mark Pryor (D-AR), John Boozman (R-AR), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Al Franken (D-MN) today introduced the National Child Protection Training Act, a bipartisan bill that seeks to improve child abuse training programs and enhance child protection nationwide. Their … [Read more...]
Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce adds Events Coordinator
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce has hired Allison Phelps as Events Coordinator. Allison will be responsible for organizing events such as the chamber’s annual trap and golf tournaments, membership luncheons, and business enhancement workshops. “We are excited to have Allison join our … [Read more...]
North Arkansas Dance Theatre’s 9th annual production of The Nutcracker
Kick off the holiday season with the North Arkansas Dance Theatre’s 9th annual production of The Nutcracker The event will be held Friday, November 22nd at 7:00 pm and Saturday, November 23rd at 2:30 and 7:00 pm at Independence Hall on the UACCB campus in Batesville. Tickets are $12 for adults … [Read more...]
Holiday Tour of Homes at The Village at Hendrix!
Village residents invite you to tour their homes and enjoy tasty treats and music with proceeds benefiting Bethlehem House. Saturday December 7: 2 – 6 p.m. Sunday December 8: 1 – 5 p.m. Tickets may be purchased from Village Books, The Kitchen Store, Jennifer’s Antiques, and The … [Read more...]
Journalist Lisa Ling to Lecture Nov. 25th
The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances season will continue with a lecture by Lisa Ling, a former co-host of The View and a contributor to ABC News’ Nightline, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, in the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. "Lisa will focus on her professional career as a … [Read more...]
St. Vincent Medical Clinic Morrilton Moves As Local Physicians Join Forces
St. Vincent Health System announces that Keith Lipsmeyer, M.D. and Brent Scroggins, M.D. are now a part of St. Vincent Medical Clinic Morrilton. In addition, St. Vincent Medical Clinic Morrilton is relocating to the Lipsmeyer Building across the street from the clinic. St. Vincent … [Read more...]
Season Passes Now Available for Ozark Folk Center State Park
Season passes for 2014 are now available at the Ozark Folk Center State Park and make a great holiday present. The cost of a season pass is $75 for adults and $35 for children 6 through 12 years. Children under 6 are admitted to the park free of charge. The passes may be purchased at the park … [Read more...]
Fairfield Bay Community Education Center Classes
Fairfield Bay Community Education Center is offering the following courses for Fall session: Self Defense for the Average Citizen –3 sessions on Saturdays:Nov.9, 16 and 23 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Jewelry Making- Each Wednesday in October and November 10 a.m. to Noon – 1 … [Read more...]
Very Merry Commander Christmas Featuring The Stars of Duck Dynasty
The Downtown RiverMarket will kick off the holiday season with a day of entertainment and fun on December 7, all leading up to The Downtown Monroe Alliance and Community Trust Bank’s a VERY MERRY COMMANDER CHRISTMAS FEATURING THE STARS OF DUCK DYNASTY on December 14, 2013. On December 7, the … [Read more...]
Harding University Names New Library Director
Harding University Vice President of Information Systems and Technology Keith Cronk announced Nov. 13 that Jean Waldrop, public services librarian at the University, would become director of Brackett Library following the retirement of Ann Dixon at the end of the semester. Waldrop, formerly … [Read more...]

