Governor Asa Hutchinson has ordered the United States flag and state flag of Arkansas to fly at half-staff in tribute to the memory of Pea Ridge Police Officer Kevin Apple. Flags are to remain at half-staff until the day of interment. Officer Apple was killed in the line of duty on Saturday, June … [Read more...]
U.S. Flag and Arkansas State Flag Half-Staff Notification: Pea Ridge Police Officer Kevin Apple
Boozman Shares Service Memories of 99-year-old WWII Veteran
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of World War II veteran Ray Randall in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Randall was born in Glendale, California on February 18, 1922 and was named after his paternal grandfather. … [Read more...]
Bridge Work on I-30 in Benton will Involve Slow Rolling Lane Closures
Crews will use slow roll lane closures on Interstate 30 in Benton below the South Street bridge next week during overnight hours, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will be working on the South Street bridge over I-30 Monday through … [Read more...]
BACC Engages Community to Develop Tourist Attraction Strategies
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) kicked off its Tourism hub meeting series Thursday evening at UACCB’s Independence Hall. In partnership with BACC, Landon Downing of Citizens Bank and Jeanne Roepcke of Batesville School District serve as leadership for the hub. Sarah Kinser, Chief … [Read more...]


