The board of trustees of the Calico Rock Community Foundation met today to discuss a prudent reopening plan.
The board of trustees of the Calico Rock Community Foundation met today to discuss a prudent reopening plan. The reopening plan the board approved includes: Step 1: The Marketplace The Marketplace will reopen on Friday, June 5, 2020. Initially, The Marketplace will...
2020 BACC Business Expo Details Announced
2020 BACC Business Expo Details Announced May 21, 2020 (Batesville, AR)—The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) will hold a Virtual Business Expo presented by FNBC on Monday, June 22 – Friday, June 26. The event will be hosted virtually through the BACC’s...
Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation and the impact it has on community health, the 2020 Fulton County Fair board to cancel how it is normally held.
Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation and the impact it has on community health, the Fulton County Fair Board of Directors voted at a meeting last night to cancel the 2020 Fulton County Fair as it is normally held. We are 8 weeks out from the opening date. The board...
Ozark Folk Center State Park to Open Craft Village on May 19
Ozark Folk Center State Park to open Craft Village on May 19 The Craft Village at the Ozark Folk Center State Park is scheduled to open on Tuesday, May 19, following Arkansas Department of Health guidelines. “Our staff is looking forward to welcoming visitors back to...
Statement from Independence County Library Board President
Statement from Independence County Library Board President (BATESVILLE, AR) – On behalf of our Board, Director Vanessa Adams, and our staff, I would like to inform the people of Independence County that your library continues to provide services for you in spite of...
OIRM to Host Annual Spring Family Day To-Go
OIRM to Host Annual Spring Family Day To-Go Old Independence Regional Museum will be hosting its annual Spring Family Day in a new format: Spring Family Day To-Go! The museum invites families to drive by the facility at 9th& Vine Streets on Saturday, May 2 from...
Arkansas State Parks to Begin Phased Reopening of Camping and Other Services
Arkansas State Parks to Begin Phased Reopening of Camping and Other Services (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst today announced that beginning May 1, campgrounds at Arkansas State Parks will reopen for RV...
The 58th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020 It is with a heavy heart that the Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce must announce the cancellation of Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020. Due to Covid-19,
The 58th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020 It is with a heavy heart that the Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce must announce the cancellation of Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020. Due to Covid-19, we feel that it is necessary to protect the health of our citizens...
Partnerships for the Festival & Event Industry in Arkansas
Partnerships for the Festival & Event Industry in Arkansas It's not breaking news that many of our state's great festivals and events have had to cancel or postpone in the wake of COVID-19, many of which represent causes, non-profits, and small businesses that...