The School Ave. Church of Christ will host a fundraiser at the Mountain View Senior Center, 210 School Avenue, Mountain View, Arkansas, on Sunday, August 25, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event…
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The Independence County Library to Host A Crucial Child Abuse Awareness Presentation
on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Janis M. Walmsley Meeting Room. Led by Debbie Strother from The Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) of Independence County, the session will cover various types of…
The Arkansas Supreme Court Upheld the State’s Decision to Reject Petitions for an Abortion Rights Ballot Initiative
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the state’s decision to reject petitions for an abortion rights ballot initiative, preventing the measure from being presented to voters in November. The court ruled that Arkansans for Limited Government…
Lake Wilhelmina in Western Arkansas is Being Drawn Down For Repairs Great Opportunity To Catch And Store Quality Fish
Lake Wilhelmina in western Arkansas is being drawn down for repairs by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), but anglers can still fish during the process. Despite rumors of the lake being closed, it…
Arkansas State Parks Are Offering Field Trip Grants
Arkansas State Parks are offering field trip grants for public, private, charter, and home school groups for grades K-12. These grants cover expenses such as mileage, bus costs, and substitute teachers for field trips held…
Arkansas celebrated a record-breaking 2024 Great American Cleanup
With all 75 counties participating in the #GoCleanChallenge. Thanks to the incredible efforts of 17,163 volunteers, the state saw 102,978 volunteer hours, 612 cleanup events, and the removal of 626 tons of litter and waste,…
Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson joining the University of Arkansas School of Law
Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced he will be joining the University of Arkansas School of Law as an Executive in Residence. Beginning next spring, Hutchinson will teach a course on leadership in state…
The legendary Big Boy Train No. 4014 is heading your way as part of its “Heartland of America Tour.”
Get ready, Arkansas! The legendary Big Boy No. 4014 is heading your way as part of its “Heartland of America Tour.” The iconic locomotive will depart from Cheyenne, Wyoming, on Wednesday, August 28th, and journey…
Buffalo National River to Begin a Public Planning Process For Updating The River’s Management Plan
Buffalo National River staff in Arkansas are set to begin a public planning process for updating the river’s management plan, with a 30-day public comment period running through September 15. This initiative comes in response…
Ronnie McFarland is set to retire After 46 years at Arkansas Farm Bureau
After 46 years of dedicated service with the White County office of the Arkansas Farm Bureau, Ronnie McFarland is set to retire. To celebrate his long-standing commitment to both the Farm Bureau and White County,…
