The Bluegrass & Fried Chicken Festival is Aug. 6-7, 2021, at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Ark. The music festival will feature an extended show on Friday night, a Saturday matinee, and a Saturday evening extended show. The new event, which is sponsored by Stone Bank and the … [Read more...]
Batesville annual Business Expo was a Success
June 10, 2021 by
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) hosted its annual Business Expo presented by FNBC on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. The expo theme was "One Hit Wonders" and featured over 100 vendors. "We were so excited to return to our normal format for the annual Business Expo," says Shelly Hendrix, … [Read more...]
Help set goals for Independence County tourism at Meeting on June 17
June 10, 2021 by
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will begin the next phase of the IMPACT strategic planning process with its Tourism Hub meeting series. The first meeting is Thursday, June 17, at 5:30 p.m. at UACCB's Independence Hall. The goal of the Tourism hub is to maximize Independence County's … [Read more...]
Boozman, Senate EPW Committee Approve Record Infrastructure Investment Legislation
June 10, 2021 by
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) unanimously passed a landmark surface transportation reauthorization bill to invest over $300 billion to repair and modernize roads and bridges, and which includes several priorities advanced by committee member U.S. Senator John Boozman … [Read more...]
Jimmy Allen and Travis Denning live in Conway
June 10, 2021 by
The Cherokee Casino Hotel Roland Toad Suck Daze Concert is bringing live country music back to the Natural State with ACM Best New Male artist Jimmie Allen along with fellow nominee Travis Denning on Friday, June 11th at the University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall! This concert is a … [Read more...]
Boozman Statement on Biden Administration’s Repeal of Commonsense Water Rule
June 9, 2021 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman released the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement of the repeal of the Navigable Waters Protection rule to define Waters of the United States (WOTUS): “Eliminating the certainty of the Trump-era WOTUS rule threatens the … [Read more...]
County Music Legend Tracy Byrd to Headline the Free Concert Series at the 41st annual Cave City Watermelon Festival July 29-31st
June 9, 2021 by
The 41st Cave City Watermelon Festival is set for July 29-31th. This year County Music Legend Tracy Byrd will be headlining the Free festival on Saturday Night. Tracy Byrd Here is the complete schedule, Check Cave City Watermelon Festival website for updates before travel Thursday - July … [Read more...]
