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Thursday, February 13, 2025Jim Fram, Named Honorary Life Member (HLM) with the International Economic Development Council
Jim Fram, Named Honorary Life Member (HLM) with the International Economic Development CouncilIEDC recognizes Jim Framfor exceptional leadership and transformative contributions to economic development.Feb.13, 2025 Columbia, MO – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is proud to announce that Jim Fram has been awarded the esteemed status of Honorary Life Member (HLM) in recognition of his unwavering commitment to excellence and enduring impact on the field of economic development.To be
Wednesday, February 12, 2025Robert Jack VFW Post 1322 Celebrates its 100th Anniversary, February 13th, 2025.
Robert Jack VFW Post 1322 Celebrates its 100th Anniversary, February 13th, 2025. excerpt from the Robert Jack Book: Our Story;"As the ideas and achievements of a national organization known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars, that started twenty-six years earlier in 1899 and spread throughout the country, many veterans in Van Buren and in Crawford County felt a strong desire to be part of this impactful movement. Their aspirations culminated in a significant milestone on February 13, 1925, when their dream
Tuesday, February 11, 2025Severe Blood Shortage: Urgent Community Appeal for Donations
February 11, 2025 – A severe blood shortage is impacting the community, and Our Blood Institute needs your help. Recent illness outbreaks have removed the ill and their caregivers from the donor pool. Preemptive school closures and corporate and institutional drive cancellations are piling up due to impending severe weather. Work from home precautions have removed donors from their routine habits of giving blood. The net result is thousands of lost blood donation appointments. As a result, OBI’s ability to
Friday, February 07, 2025MS. ARKANSAS SENIOR AMERICA PAGEANT 2025
Who will be the 37th woman to hold the title of Ms. Arkansas Senior America? Applications for the June 7, 2025 pageant are now available. The pageant is open to women who are 60+ and have been a resident of the state of Arkansas for at least twelve (12) consecutive months prior to the 2025 pageant. All applications and required documents must be received no later than 5 p.m. April 1, 2025. To obtain an application, send an email to ms.arsramericapageant@yahoo.com or call 479.651.0137
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Monday, January 27, 2025CASA's Dutch Oven Lid Lifting Competion is here!
We are excited about our upcoming Dutch Oven Fundraiser! This annual event has expanded significantly and promises a day filled with enjoyment and delectable food. CASA of Crawford County recruits trained volunteers who advocate for children experiencing abuse and neglect. Our committed volunteers give these children a voice, instilling hope and providing stability during their time in foster care, despite the changes in their environments. This family-friendly event will feature a live band, bounce
Wednesday, January 15, 2025Tips for Building a Focused Framework for Entrepreneurial Success
Starting an entrepreneurial journey requires a sharp focus on strategy and purpose. Clear business goals can turn obstacles into opportunities for progress. A detailed plan helps unify efforts and direct resources effectively. Prioritizing areas like persuasive communication, cohesive branding, and financial management strengthens the foundation for success. Building strong networks and fostering collaboration can amplify growth and resilience. Every action must be intentional to ensure the business
Friday, December 06, 2024The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Van Buren, AR Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. As of today, 12/05/2024, Van Buren, AR business owners have 26 calendar days(or 19 business days) left to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with FinCEN. 1. Determine if Your Business Must File. A “reporting company” is any small business, corporation, or LLC that is registered with the state, unless exempt. Exemptions apply to
Thursday, September 05, 2024Transform Your Marketing Game: The Essential AI Tools You Need
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, staying ahead in marketing requires more than creativity and hard work; it demands intelligence—artificial intelligence, to be precise. Utilizing AI for marketing promises not just enhanced efficiency but also unprecedented levels of personalization and effectiveness, setting you leaps and bounds ahead of your competition. From predictive analytics and customer segmentation to real-time trend analysis and content optimization, AI has become the cornerstone of
Wednesday, September 20, 2023The Complete Guide to Starting and Making Money from a Small Farm
In the contemporary era, small-scale farming is not just about growing crops and raising livestock. It has evolved into a profitable business venture that requires strategic planning, effective management, and innovative monetization strategies. In this article, we provide valuable insights into how you can successfully start and monetize your small farm.Start by Investing in the Best Business Technology Adobe Acrobat can be a valuable asset in launching your small farm business. You can try this page
Tuesday, March 07, 2023Uncover Weaknesses In Your Business Using These Methods
As a small business owner, it is your responsibility to assess both operational and financial weaknesses to keep your business running smoothly. No one likes to think that their beloved business may have issues, but addressing them head-on will make all the difference. Here are some tips from the Van Buren Chamber on how to identify and address weaknesses in your business.Maximize Cash Flow One of the most important aspects of a successful business is managing cash flow. Too often, businesses have
