Since 2022, Mountain Home students have competed for scholarship awards from the Leading Edge Aviation Foundation (Foundation) to attend summer sessions of the National Flight Academy (NFA) in Pensacola, Florida. This year s $1,700 NFA scholarship award was won by Cadet Cmdr. Dylan Prins, son of Tobias and Danielle Pugsley.
The University of Central Arkansas Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED) has announced the certification of 15 community leaders as Professional Community and Economic Developers (PCEDs).
$10,000 Arvest Foundation grant to benefit Mountain Home Chamber
The North Central Arkansas Chamber Foundation will be able to make substantial technology upgrades thanks to a $10,000 grant made by the Arvest Foundation.
The gift was announced recently and will help the North Central Arkansas Chamber Foundation upgrade computers, install software and purchase camera and video equipment. These improvements will allow the Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce to help support and promote local businesses.
“North Central Arkansas Chamber Foundation exists to support the efforts of the chamber,” Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Danielle Pugsley said.“This grant will catapult our work at the chamber with much-needed technology upgrades, enabling us to streamline and enhance processes. In turn, we will be able to add value to our chamber members through quality online and digital promotion of local businesses and the Twin Lakes Area.”