Hovell-Barnett Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1341 is sponsoring a “Meet the Candidates” forum on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. in the Post Hall, 1201 Central Blvd. (Hwy 178) in Bull Shoals for contested positions in this local Municipality race. Each candidate will take center stage to explain their qualifications.
RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI – Two non-profits in New Orleans and Little Rock, Arkansas, soon will receive support for their community efforts thanks to HORNE and the HORNE Community Foundation. HORNE team members voted for the Youth Empowerment Project in New Orleans as the winner of $50,000, with Immerse Arkansas coming in second with an award of $10,000.
National Assisted Living Week is the annual observance encourages assisted living communities around the country to offer a variety of events and activities to celebrate the individuals they serve, as well as to help educate members of the public about this distinctive aspect of long term care. This years theme is “Joyful Moments” Hillside Lodge at Good Samaritan Society has a week of festivities including: puppy parades, sidewalk art judging, trivia Residents verses caregivers, and s’more treats.
Average gasoline prices in Arkansas have risen 5.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.17/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 1,826 stations in Arkansas. Prices in Arkansas are 21.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 33.4 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 7.0 cents in the last week and stands at $4.93 per gallon.
MOUNTAIN HOME – The Friends of the Baxter County Library invite everyone to join them for their public meeting on Wednesday, September 28, 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Speaker Heather Pitman, Fred Berry Crooked Creek Nature Center, Facility Manager, will speak about the center and some of the area’s unique features.
LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas State Highway Commission is pleased to announce the release of the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) for Federal Fiscal Years 2023-2026. The public is invited to review and comment on the contents of this document through October 20, 2022.
Tulsa - Tulsa Oktoberfest celebrates authentic Bavarian culture in the heart of Oklahoma, in an incredible setting patterned after Oktoberfest Munich in Bavaria, Germany. The intense demeanor of the MassKrug Carry Competitors, the electric Atmosphere of the Dachshund Dash, the icy stare of determination as the first barrel is rolled out in der Bier Barrel Race, the awkward stance of the Strong Stein Competitor, the bleak look of racers losing bier in the MassKrug Relay.
Friday, September 9, 2022, the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith announced the largest single gift in its 94-year history – a transformational $18.7 million from the Windgate Foundation that will radically empower the university’s acclaimed nursing and visual arts programs. The gift addresses critical needs in the Arkansas River Valley, creating a pathway to dramatically increase nursing graduates and cultivating an immersive arts experience for students and the public through the expansion of the Windgate Art and Design building and its offerings.
Whether you are hiking one of the numerous trails in the Buffalo National River area and hear an elk bugling in the fall, cruising through Boxley Valley and spot the grazing herds, or hunting on a crisp October morning, the elk bring back the native beauty of a species once lost to Arkansas. In the 1930’s, the U.S.
The American Legion Post #61 of Yellville held its monthly meeting August 11, 2022. Meeting was called to order by Dustin Beals, Commander, at 18:00 hrs.