Senate Passes Boozman-Backed Toxic Exposure Legislation

WASHINGTON–– The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022. This landmark legislation backed by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) will deliver toxic-exposed veterans their earned Department of Veterans Affairs health care and benefits.“No veteran...
https://webuildpower.com/careers/

Arkansas radio legend Bob Robbins passes away

Arkansas broadcast legend Bob Robbins has passed away. In January, it was announced he was among the 2022 Lifetime Achievement recipients of the Arkansas Country Music Awards.Beginning in 1967, Robbins became a force on Arkansas Radio when he began working for Little...
http://www.jrmc.org/services/heart-vascular-care-cardiology/
https://www.deltaplexmedia.com

Meat Loaf passes away at age 74

Meat Loaf has passed away at age 74.The news was confirmed in a statement on the rocker and actor's Facebook page."Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight with his wife Deborah by...
https://www.robinsonfuller.com/

Quorum Court Committee passes on five ordinances to Full Court

The Jefferson County Quorum Court Committees met on Tuesday, January 4th via zoom to discuss five ordinances on their agenda. Among those ordinances included prohibiting unreasonably loud noises and disturbances of the peace in Jefferson County which would result in a fine. Justice Conley...
https://www.trotterfordpinebluff.com/

Legislature okays employers questioning vaccine status

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Friday rejected legislation that would have prevented businesses from requiring employees to say whether they’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19.The majority-Republican House voted 41-46 in favor of the Senate-backed bill, which would have created a “right of...

Sheridan law enforcement officer passes away

Sheridan law enforcement officer Shane Green passed away Sunday in Little Rock following an illness that he ultimately succumbed to. Grant County law enforcement agencies shared the following message regarding Green’s service.Shane Green of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 16, 1971 at Little Rock,...