U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill and Bruce Westerman—announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded over $4.9 million in federal grants to airports and airfields in Arkansas to off-set costs and maintain jobs as a result … [Read more...]
Conway COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Sign-up
March 23, 2021 by
The City of Conway, in partnership with Baptist Health, Conway Regional, and Smith Family Pharmacy, will conduct a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday, March 27, 2021, from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Don Owen Sports Center, 10 Lower Ridge Rd, Conway, AR 72032. Please use the form below to … [Read more...]
Boozman, Tester Fight for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange During Service in Thailand
March 22, 2021 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-MT) are renewing their bipartisan effort to support veterans who served in Thailand during the Vietnam War-era by allowing them the opportunity to prove toxic exposure in order to qualify for Department … [Read more...]
Conway Academic Signing Day
March 22, 2021 by
Academic Signing Day, presented by Acxiom Corporation, highlights the academic success of Conway's high school seniors. The 2021 event will be televised this spring. Students who meet the qualifications listed below will be asked to submit a brief video introduction to be … [Read more...]
Harding University Announces Center for Organizational Leadership and Master of Arts Degree
March 22, 2021 by
Harding University announced today the launch of the Harding University Center for Organizational Leadership, the first initiative of the newly formed HU Online. Through HUCOL, Harding will offer a Master of Arts in organizational leadership and three certificate programs in executive and workplace … [Read more...]
Boozman, Cotton Back Tougher Penalties for Attacks on Police
March 22, 2021 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) have helped reintroduce the Protect and Serve Act, legislation to create federal penalties for individuals who deliberately target local, state or federal law enforcement officers with violence. “Law enforcement officers risk their lives … [Read more...]
Lyon College Junior Scots wrestler Jasmine Hernandez becomes National Champion
March 20, 2021 by
On March 13th, Lyon College junior and Scots wrestler Jasmine Hernandez was the first in the 149-year history of Lyon College: she was crowned a National Champion. Just 7 years into our women’s wrestling program, She has made a mark on the sport because not only did Jasmine win her weight class … [Read more...]
Breaking: South of Batesville, One Man Dead another in Custody
March 20, 2021 by
Independence County Deputies responded to an address in the southern part of the county for a subject being shot. Upon arrival, deputies located two white males. One deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. The other was placed into custody and identified as the suspect. The crime scene is being … [Read more...]
Congress Sends Boozman-Led Initiative Enhancing Veterans Access to COVID-19 Vaccine to President’s Desk
March 19, 2021 by
Congress is sending President Joe Biden a bipartisan bill to be signed into law based on input Arkansas veterans shared with U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR). The House of Representatives on Friday followed Senate action and unanimously passed the Strengthening and … [Read more...]
