Today’s picture is a tribute to a cartoon that my kids watched growing up. “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has several scenes where a man’s cabbages get knocked off his cart. In his angst, he yells, “My cabbages!” The cabbages pictured here are neither his nor mine. They were planted by the Riverdale Garden Club, so […]
AEDC passes resolution in support of hate crimes legislation in Arkansas
Members of the Arkansas Economic Development Council, a commission composed of business leaders and economic development advisers who represent each region of the state, today passed a resolution to express support for hate crimes legislation to provide enhanced penalties for acts of violence committed due to a victim’s race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, ancestry, service […]
Update on City detour of traffic on Mills Park Rd for drainage repairs
UPDATE JAN 13, 2021 On Thursday, January 14, 2021, the water main on Mills Park Rd. will be shut down for repair between Bristol Dr. and Ruth Dr. and should only affect four services on Mills Park which have now been notified. The water will be shut off from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Mills […]
Whose broadband is where? Governor releases map of high-speed internet choices in Arkansas
There’s now a map to help Arkansans find a broadband internet provider. Go to the map, type in your address and see the choices in the text sidebar. (Note that for Saline County, you will get one result called CoBridge. That’s actually Fidelity Communications.) The Arkansas State Broadband Map will allow Arkansans to pinpoint broadband […]
See the full video and transcript of Gov Hutchinson’s State of the State Address and final welcome of General Assembly
Governor Asa Hutchinson delivered the State of the State Address to the Members of the 93rd General Assembly Tuesday morning. He welcomed new and repeat legislators for the 93rd General Assembly, he spoke of work to be done, past successes, where we are in the budget, and the national climate, among other things. See below […]
Covid-19 Report: State moves ages 70+ and school staff into vaccine phase 1-A beginning Monday
Governor Hutchinson released the following statement on today’s COVID-19 numbers: “During today’s COVID-19 update, I discussed our plan for vaccine distribution and announced that, beginning Monday, January 18th, those aged 70 and older and our educators and school staff can receive the vaccine.” See the updated vaccine phases from the news conference below, as well […]
Gov. Hutchinson appoints Col. Ator to coordinate state’s vaccine distribution program
Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed a member of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to implement and coordinate the COVID-19 vaccine distribution program in Arkansas. As program manager for the state’s COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment, Colonel Robert Ator will serve as project manager for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. He will manage the logistics related to […]
Bryant to close neighborhood intersection beginning Tuesday night for road maintenance
The Bryant Street Department will begin road maintenance Tuesday night, Jan. 12th, at the intersection of Ozark Drive and Henson Place. Workers will need to close this intersection overnight. Road work will continue at this location through Friday, January 15th. Avoid this area if at all possible, as there will be traffic delays. The City […]
Arkansas PBS to livestream Trump impeachment hearings Jan 13th
Arkansas PBS and “PBS NewsHour” will provide live special coverage of the House of Representatives’ impeachment proceedings regarding President Donald Trump Wednesday, Jan. 13, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Coverage will also be livestreamed at: myarkansaspbs.org/watch, in the Engage Arkansas PBS app and at pbs.org/newshour. “The Second Impeachment of President Trump, A PBS NewsHour Special” will be […]
Arkansas Covid-19 Report for Monday: hospitalizations up, over 80K vaccines given
Governor Hutchinson released the following statement on today’s COVID-19 numbers: “Today’s report of 31 additional hospitalizations will add to the load of our health care workers. The better news in the new cases are starting to slow somewhat. Let’s work toward a true downward trend.” Here are today’s COVID-19 statewide numbers: Here are today’s COVID-19 […]
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