Senator John Boozman Shares Service Memories of Late Fort Smith Vietnam Veteran Chad Colley

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of the late Ralph C. “Chad” Colley, Jr., a veteran of the Vietnam War, in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans.  https://www.youtube.com/embed/sEvduMDAn3Q Colley was born in Fort … [Read more...]

The 34th annual Springfest in Heber Springs set for June 11th & 12th

The 34th annual Springfest in Heber Springs will be on June 11th  & 12th. The festival is a free festival and is packed with great family fun starting at noon on Friday and continuing all day Saturday. Springfest will have attractions, activities, and events at Spring Park in Heber … [Read more...]

Work on Interstate 30 Requires Lane Closures In Little Rock and North Little Rock

Construction on I-30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock will require lane closures, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, the following travel impacts and traffic pattern changes will occur during the week of May 24. No closures are scheduled … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Hosts Forestry Industry Experts from Arkansas at Senate Ag Committee

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), the lead Republican on the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, welcomed two Arkansans to testify before the full committee at a hearing focused on the forestry industry and the benefits of healthy forest management. Boozman invited … [Read more...]

Smoke House in Downtown Heber Springs to Celebrate their 30th Anniversary with Cake and a Parking Lot Party

The Smoke House in Downtown Heber Springs is set to Celebrate its 30th Anniversary with Cake and a Parking Lot Party from 11 am to 1 pm on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Known for their made-from-scratch entrees and great conversations they have been an Iconic Restaurant in Downtown Heber Springs, under … [Read more...]

Erik Goodrich from Batesville wins over $1,000.00 in prizes

Let’s Congratulate Erik Goodrich from Batesville, our 21st winner of the Timeless Tuesday Treasure Chest Window Sticker Giveaway, he picked up over $1,000.00 of gift certificates (including $175.00 in cash). We have given away over $17,000 in prizes! Erik Goodrich from Batesville, our 21st winner … [Read more...]

Community Health Centers of Arkansas, LaShannon Spencer, has resigned

Effective this week, the chief executive officer of Community Health Centers of Arkansas, LaShannon Spencer, has resigned. Spencer released the following statement:“I will be stepping down to explore other health care career opportunities that will afford me the chance to continue to serve as a … [Read more...]

Timeline Established for Repairs of Interstate 40 Mississippi River Bridge

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and Kiewit Corporation have prepared a timeline for repairs, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) agency officials. Phase I will add two 30 foot steel plates (18,000 lbs each) on either side of the fracture to strengthen the … [Read more...]

Construction to Widen I-30 in Saline County Requires Lane Closures in Benton

Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires temporary, overnight stoppages of traffic on the frontage roads near the South Street bridge in Benton, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) officials. Weather permitting, crews will lift and place … [Read more...]

Boozman Statement on Hostilities in Israel

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement amid ongoing violence and attacks in Israel: “Israel has endured increased terrorism and aggression from Hamas militants in recent days, including rockets fired at Israeli cities, killing and wounding innocent civilians. … [Read more...]