Harding University’s spring commencement ceremonies will be held Friday and Saturday, May 7 and 8, celebrating the accomplishments of more than 800 students. A ceremony will be held Friday, May 7 at 4 p.m., and four ceremonies will be held Saturday, May 8 at 9 a.m., 12 p.m., 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the … [Read more...]
Senator John Boozman Boozman Calls for Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
April 22, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) called on President Joe Biden to follow the successful example of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee in crafting and passing infrastructure legislation through bipartisanship. “My advice to President Biden is simple –– the path forward to … [Read more...]
Retirement Reception for Searcy Public School’s Superintendent Diane Barrett
April 22, 2021 by
Searcy Public School’s Superintendent Diane Barrett Retirement Reception to Honor 45 Years of Service to Students for Superintendent Diane Barrett will be Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the Southwest Middle School Cafeteria at 1000 West Beebe-Capps Expressway Drop-in reception will be from 4:00 pm to … [Read more...]
Boozman Applauds Bipartisan Efforts Leading to Committee Passage of Growing Climate Solutions Act
April 22, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, applauded the bipartisan efforts that led to the Committee passage of the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 (S.1251). The bill, introduced by Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) … [Read more...]
U.S. and AR Flag Half-Staff Notification: In Honor of Former Vice President Walter Mondale
April 21, 2021 by
Per the United States Flag Code (4 U.S. Code § 7(m)), United States flag and the state flag of Arkansas should be lowered to half-staff immediately honoring former Vice President Walter Mondale (1977-1981), who passed away Monday, April 19, 2021, at the age of 93. Flags are to remain at … [Read more...]
Boozman, Senators from Rice Producing States Push for US-Specific Rice Tender with Iraq
April 21, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and senators from rice producing states are encouraging American and Iraqi officials to take steps to increase U.S. rice exports to Iraq. In separate letters to U.S. Secretary of … [Read more...]
Boozman Launches ‘Shots in ARms’ Tour to Promote COVID-19 Vaccination Effort in Arkansas
April 21, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is encouraging Arkansans to get Shots In ARms as he highlights and discusses vaccine distribution efforts in the Natural State this week. “I hope every Arkansan who is eligible to receive a vaccine will get one,” Boozman said. “This is important for the … [Read more...]
Teea Goans and Ben Hall To Perform Free Concet in Heber Springs
April 21, 2021 by
The public is invited to a free concert by country music artists Teea Goans and Ben Hall at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 29, at Mountain Top Cowboy Church in Heber Springs. Goans is a singer-songwriter with numerous Grand Ole Opry performances, national television appearances and four studio albums to … [Read more...]
Sonic Boon Heard Around Arkansas April 20, 2021
April 20, 2021 by
FYI: We've received reports that the loud "boom" heard earlier this evening was from Air Force drills. Did you hear it? … [Read more...]
US and AR Flag Half-Staff Notification
April 19, 2021 by
President Biden has ordered flags to fly at half-staff “as a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on April 15, 2021, in Indianapolis, Indiana.” Flags will fly at half-staff until sunset Tuesday, April 20, 2021. The President’s proclamation can be … [Read more...]
