WASHINGTON D.C.– U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman today joined Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Tom Cotton (AR-4) in applauding FEMA’s decision to designate Pulaski, Randolph, and White Counties as major disaster areas, ensuring Arkansas … [Read more...]
Arkansas Delegation Applauds Disaster Declaration for Pulaski, Randolph, and White Counties
May 5, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
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The Ozark Gateway Region will celebrate National Tourism Day, Our New Office Grand-Opening and our Annual Leo Rainey Tourism Appreciation Event on May 6
May 5, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
The Ozark Gateway Region will celebrate National Tourism Day, Our New Office Grand-Opening and our Annual Leo Rainey Tourism Appreciation Event on May 6, 2014. The event will kick off at 11 a.m. with opening remarks from Richard Davies, Executive Director of Arkansas Department of Parks and … [Read more...]
Harding University Commencement Set for May 10
May 5, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
Harding University’s May commencement will be held May 10 honoring nearly 950 graduates. For the first time this year, a third ceremony will be added to commencement activities. May’s ceremonies will be held at 9 a.m., 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. in the University’s George S. Benson Auditorium, which seats … [Read more...]
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Arkansas Delegation Calls for Additional Disaster Assistance for Communities Hit By Tornadoes
May 5, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
May 5, 2014 Michael Teague, Pryor, 501-324-6336 Sara Lasure, Boozman, 202-224-4843 Jonah Shumate, Crawford, 202-225-4076 Jennie Caven, Griffin, 202-225-2506 Claire Burghoff, Womack, 202-225-4301 Caroline Rabbit, Cotton, 202-225-3772 Arkansas Delegation Calls for Additional Disaster Assistance … [Read more...]
Franchise Tax Deadline Extended for Tornado Victims
May 5, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin announced today that the deadline for franchise taxes will be extended an additional 30 days past the original May 1 deadline for those counties affected by the tornadoes. Businesses from Faulkner, Pulaski and White counties needing an extension can contact … [Read more...]
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Pryor Announces President to Visit Arkansas Communities Hit by Deadly Tornadoes
May 3, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
LITTLE ROCK, AR- U.S. Senator Mark Pryor announced that President Obama has accepted his invitation to travel to Arkansas communities devastated by this week’s deadly tornadoes. Since Sunday, Pryor has been in constant contact with local, state, and federal officials to ensure that Arkansas receives … [Read more...]
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The Heber Springs Family Readiness Group presents a Pancake Breakfast & The American Legion Riders Poker Run May 3rd
May 2, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
Saturday, May 3rd The Family Readiness Group presents a Pancake Breakfast @ 07:30 and The American Legion Riders are sponsoring a Poker Run starting from the 39th Brigade Armory.. 1st bike out at 9:00. Last bike out @ 10:00. 4 hr ride ending at the American Legion in Heber.. Help us support our … [Read more...]
Griffin Applauds Decision to Establish Select Committee to Investigate Benghazi Terrorist Attack
May 2, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
WASHINGTON – Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement from Speaker of the House John Boehner (OH-8) that the House will vote to establish a new select committee to investigate the September 11, 2012, terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in … [Read more...]
Pryor Signs On to Bill to Build Keystone Pipeline Binding legislation would green-light energy infrastructure project immediately
May 2, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator Mark Pryor this week signed on to bipartisan legislation that would immediately authorize TransCanada’s application with the State Department to build the Keystone XL pipeline. The legislation would also finalize the environmental review process and respect existing … [Read more...]
Historic Dyess Colony: Boyhood Home of Johnny Cash Previewed at VIP Event
May 2, 2014 by Cotton Rohrscheib
The community of Dyess stands to welcome music fans gladly with the opening of the Historic Dyess Colony: Boyhood Home of Johnny Cash – a project undertaken by Arkansas State University’s Arkansas Heritage Sites program. The revitalized structures, which include the Dyess Administration Building and … [Read more...]
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