First Community Bank is pleased to announce the promotions of two members of the information technology department. Dwayne Dickey has been promoted to senior vice president, information technology director. With nearly 35 years of professional experience in banking and information technology, … [Read more...]
Kathleen “Kat” McClung Returns to Mountain View as a Lead Lender
May 9, 2022 by
Kathleen “Kat” McClung, a Stone County native, recently returned to Mountain View as the leadlender at Stone Bank’s Mountain View location. An assistant vice president, McClung will workwith customers on the full range of the bank’s loan products including agriculture, personal andmortgage … [Read more...]
BACC to Hold Ribbon-Cutting for Rich Realty
May 5, 2022 by
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate a record-breaking $100 million sales year for Rich Realty. The ceremony will occur at Rich Realty at 3001 Harrison Street, in Batesville, Arkansas, on Tuesday, May 10, at 1 p.m. Located in Batesville, … [Read more...]
Boozman Ensuring Arkansas’s Vital Role in National Security Continues
May 5, 2022 by
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley confirmedF-35 capabilities would help America’s allies deter Russian aggression during questioning by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) at a Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday. As a result of Boozman’s … [Read more...]
2022 Arkansas Century Farm Applications due May 31
May 4, 2022 by
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (Department) is now accepting applications for the 2022 Arkansas Century Farm program. This program recognizes Arkansas families who have owned and farmed the same land for at least 100 years. “Arkansas Century Farm families have persevered for at least ten … [Read more...]
Boozman Raises Alarm Over VA Staffing Shortage Impact on Veterans’ Care
May 4, 2022 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee and the lead Republican appropriator for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) funding, questioned VA officials about the effect the department’s persistent staffing shortage and retention challenges have on … [Read more...]
Fans to Recognize Stand-Out McDonald’s Employees in their Community with new ‘Thank You Crew’ Initiative
May 3, 2022 by
McDonald’s crew members are constantly showing up for customers in Arkansas and making their days a little brighter. And now, we’re launching a new initiative to thank them for everything they do - ‘Thank You Crew.’ From thoughtful gestures like greeting customers with a song or paying for their … [Read more...]
Boozman Introduces Legislation to Preserve Small Business Access to Capital
May 3, 2022 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is leading a Senate Republican effort fighting against the Biden administration’s attempt to pick small business winners and losers based on social factors. The Small LENDER Act wouldblock the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from requiring … [Read more...]
Hidden Treasures Market is Back in Fairfield Bay
May 3, 2022 by
Hidden Treasures Market in the Park is back beginning Saturday, May 14th at Woodland Mead Park from 9 am - 1 pm. The market will be at the park every second and fourth Saturday until the end of October. There is no cost to vendors and this is a free event that is open to the public. To have a booth … [Read more...]
