WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement state and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by Hurricane Laura beginning Aug. 26, 2020, and continuing. The President's action … [Read more...]
FFB Marina Aug E-news
Make a Summer Splash at the Marina! We’ve been setting records every day, week & month since Memorial Day weekend. Our new 2020 rental fleet is performing flawlessly, generating more revenue than any year in our history, which is also reflected in our record fuel sales. In fact, every single … [Read more...]
Conference Center Aug E-news
CONFERENCE CENTER It seems like so long ago that we saw you, and BOY, are we excited to see some familiar faces. MASKED faces, that is! Be sure to stop by and visit the NCA Art Gallery, located inside the Fairfield Bay Conference Center. Hours of Operation – Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. … [Read more...]
FFB Chamber Aug E-news
Summer Heat Isn't Slowing Us Down! Come join in all the FUN at the Chamber - we'd love to see you! Our first event of the year will be Fun, Fashion and Food. This event is scheduled for Saturday, August 8thfrom 2 – 4 pm at the Visitor/Chamber building. Masks will be required … [Read more...]
Petitions Turned In
A big turnout today at the VBC Courthouse Annex in Clinton. David Byard, Doug Landry and Jim Butler turned in 4291 petitions to Let Van Buren County Vote this November to make Van Buren County wet and collect much needed tax dollars to help this county grow. Great job to all the volunteers that … [Read more...]
Commerce issues first Arkansas Rural Connect Grant to Fairfield Bay
Fairfield Bay, Ark. (July 17, 2020) - The Arkansas Department of Commerce has announced its first Arkansas Rural Connect (ARC) broadband grant. The grant, in the amount of $1,568,750.25, is awarded to Fairfield Bay in partnership with Arkansas Telephone Company (Artelco). The project will deploy … [Read more...]
Kicking Off the Summer with the Fairfield Bay Chamber
There are so many upcoming events at the Fairfield Bay Chamber of Commerce! Some of these are: Fairfield Bay Community Blood drive, Wednesday July 8thfrom 10 am – 2 pm in the parking lot at the Chamber, 365 Dave Creek Parkway. Drop-ins welcome or to schedule your appointment, … [Read more...]
RESORT BOARD ELECTION RESULTS
Jackie, Diana, Jim, Shelley,First of all I want to personally thank all of y’all for the positive campaign you ran and how you all conducted yourselves. Now matter who the winners are, Fairfield Bay wins regardless. Here are the results: Shelley Dent 1471 votesDiana Venable 1397 votesJim … [Read more...]
2020 First Half Report from County Judge Dale James
Greetings, Van Buren County! So much has been happening that I haven’t released an update in a while. This update will cover the first half of 2020. From hazy days with dust from the Sahara Desert to COVID-19, 2020 has certainly been challenging. ROADS VBC has faced … [Read more...]
Corps prepared to respond to rainfall from Tropical Depression Cristobal
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is tracking Tropical Depression Cristobal’s path and is prepared to respond as the storm threatens the White River Basin with potentially heavy rains. Cristobal enters the basin weeks after the Corps made surcharge releases from Beaver, Table … [Read more...]
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