Annual Cleburne County Master Gardener Plant Sale: Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 8 am to 12 noon

Annual Cleburne County Master Gardener Plant Sale: Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 8 am to 12 noon. "Plants Galore and More...." Held at MG Greenhouse located on South 4th St., Heber Springs, (behind City Bldgs. near Heber Springs Cemetery - look for the signs). … [Read more...]

Arkansas Storm Survivors Urged to Register for Federal Disaster Assistance

Homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained property damage as a result of the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding in Faulkner County, Ark. are urged to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as they may be eligible for disaster assistance. “The most … [Read more...]

Tornado destroys AGFC facilities at Camp Robinson SUA

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s maintenance shed, clubhouse and dog training facilities at the Camp Robinson Special Use Area have been destroyed by Sunday’s tornado at Mayflower. Otherarea AGFC facilities such as the H.C. "Red" Morris Natural Resources Conservation and Enforcement Training … [Read more...]

Proctor Family Memorial Golf Tournament Coming in May

Rotary Club of Cleburne County announces its annual Proctor Family Memorial Golf Tournament will be held May 9th at The Red Apple Inn. Lunch will be outside the Pro Shop at 11:30. Shotgun start at 12:30. Entry fee of $300 per team is due with registration. The fee includes green fee, cart and … [Read more...]

Faulkner County Tornado Recovery Details

Road Closures, Curfew and Boil Order: Highway 365 from Pulaski County to Mayflower is not open to through traffic. Road closures are due to utility services in the area. A Curfew will remain in effect for the City of Mayflower and for the City of Vilonia from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for all … [Read more...]

Arkansas Tornado Impacts FamilyLife

Please Note: This is a special news story from FamilyLife. A day of extreme emotions here at FamilyLife. He died as he lived … protecting his family. Rob Tittle, a FamilyLife staff member and kindred spirit warrior for the family, died on Sunday night in the tornado that crushed parts of … [Read more...]

Arkansas Delegation: Disaster Designation Will Help Mayflower and Vilonia Get Back on Their Feet

LITTLE ROCK, AR- U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Tom Cotton (AR-4) today announced that FEMA has designated Faulkner County a major disaster area to help Arkansans recover from losses caused by … [Read more...]

Arkansas Delegation Supports Disaster Assistance for State Following Devastating Tornadoes and Severe Storms in Faulkner County

WASHINGTON D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Tom Cotton (AR-4) today sent letters to President Obama and FEMA Administrator Fugate supporting Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe’s request for a major … [Read more...]

Arkansas State Senator, Missy Thomas Irvin, will address Ozarka College graduates during the 2014 Commencement Ceremony

MELBOURNE, Ark. (April 29, 2014) — Arkansas State Senator, Missy Thomas Irvin, will address Ozarka College graduates during the 2014 Commencement Ceremony.  Commencement will take place on Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 a.m., in the auditorium of the John E. Miller Education Complex. Senator Missy … [Read more...]

Arkansas Congressmen: ‘We Will Keep Working’ To Help Our Communities Rebuild After Storm

WASHINGTON – Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Tom Cotton (AR-4) issued the following statement following last night’s storm: “Sorrow and grief for the devastation and tragic loss of life caused by last night’s storm is shared by Arkansans all over the … [Read more...]