Sheriff Chris Brown reports “Dam Site on Greers Ferry Lake sees second drowning in two days over holiday weekend” Update

Cleburne County Sheriff Chris Brown Reports, "One day after working a drowning incident at Dam Site on July 3rd, Deputies, Search and Rescue, and Game and Fish were back at Dam Site again on July 4th for a report of another drowning.  A 17-year-old male was swimming near the bluffs at Trouble Island … [Read more...]

Let us be Thankful for our Freedoms

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International Songwriting Competition Announces 2022 Judges

Judges Include: Mariah Carey, Linkin Park, Coldplay, Hozier, Gloria Estefan, Tom Waits, Danilo Perez, Trevor Daniel, The Lumineers, Rosanne Cash, Brantley Gilbert, and More Judges Also Include Music Industry Execs From Top Record Labels: Atlantic, Columbia, Capitol, Motown, Sony, Warner, Arista, … [Read more...]

BACC Held Ribbon-Cutting for White River Softwash

The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) held a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for White River Softwash.  White River Softwash is a professional roof and exterior cleaning service specializing in softwash and pressure cleaning of concrete, roofs, gutters, windows, and exteriors for commercial and … [Read more...]

Boozman Continues Leadership in Addressing Arkansas Physician Shortage

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced bipartisan legislation to help address the nationwide physician shortage. The Physicians for Underserved Areas Act would update the Graduate Medical Education (GME) slot process following a hospital closure by directing … [Read more...]

Fairfield Bay New Resident Breakfast

The Fairfield Bay Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their third New Resident Breakfast, on Saturday, July 23rd from 8:30 - 10:00 am at the Fairfield Bay Baptist Church, 481 Dave Creek Parkway.  New Residents are invited to attend one of four annual New Resident Breakfasts.  Meet your Chamber … [Read more...]

Traffic Shift for I-30 Eastbound Frontage Road

Weather permitting, I-30 eastbound frontage road traffic between Exit 116 and Airlane Drive will be shifted onto existing interstate pavement and separated from interstate traffic by a barrier wall. This temporary traffic switch will allow construction to continue with realigning the frontage road … [Read more...]

Boozman: Record-High Gas, Diesel Prices Eating Up Americans’ Disposable Income at the Gas Pump and Beyond

As the U.S. experiences record-high gas prices for the ninth consecutive day, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) demanded the Biden administration recognize the severity of the crisis and act to help bring Americans relief. Boozman joined his Republican colleagues to highlight the dire consequences … [Read more...]

Conway Teacher Breakfast and Education Fair

Baptist Health - Conway Teacher Breakfast & Education FairFriday, August 197:00 – 8:45 a.m.Conway High School Cafeteria Is your business looking to reach… Predominantly female customers? Household and health care decision makers? Income earners with an average salary of $55K? If so, join more … [Read more...]

BAAC Presents For My Better Self Exhibit

The Batesville Area Arts Council is pleased to present For My Better Self, an exhibition by Marlie Allgood, at the BAAC Gallery on Main (226 E Main St) June 21 – July 30, 2022.  Marlie Allgood is an oil painter living in Northwest Arkansas. She earned her B.F.A in studio art from the … [Read more...]