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Christ follower, husband, father, City of Van Buren Mayor

Van Buren, AR
Joined October 2011
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It was a great pleasure hearing from Dorota Markiewicz-Zemke, Deputy Chief of Mission from the Embassy of Poland at today’s @ftsmithchamber annual meeting. Thank you Congressman Womack, Senator Cotton, & Randy Zook for speaking with us, & to the Chamber for making today happen.
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Thank you, Congressman Womack for your continual support and service to Van Buren and the 3rd District.
It’s always a pleasure to sit down with Mayor Joe Hurst to talk about the issues that are important to the folks in Van Buren. I look forward to seeing how the city continues to grow and develop.
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It’s a beautiful day for golf at the 19th Annual Van Buren Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic! Wishing everyone all the best and some really low scores.
🤖 Made with AI
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Thankful for this morning’s prayer breakfast in Fort Smith and Governor Beasley’s encouragement to follow Jesus’ example of loving our neighbors.
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Such a great day at last week’s prayer luncheon. Thank you to Coach Malzahn & Bo Mattingly for visiting with us; our local pastors for leading in prayer; the Women’s League, Lions Club, & Rotary Club for organizing the event; and the school district for the use of its facility.
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It takes everyone to Keep Van Buren Beautiful. Thank you to Danita Fears and your good boy pup, Pongo, for all the help!
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The Van Buren Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Business Expo was a fantastic event today. Thank you to Julie Murray and her Chamber staff, and congratulations to all the award winners! So proud of Van Buren and all the great things we have going on!
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Fun weekend with SteamPunk Festival in downtown VB, Hogs baseball winning another series, and celebrating Amanda on Mother’s Day!
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Congratulations State Champs!
#PointerNation! YOUR VAN BUREN POINTERS ARE THE 2026 5A STATE TRACK CHAMPIONS! How Bout them Birddogs!
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Thank you @pointersoftball!
Thank you to Coach Williams, Coach Carter, and the @pointersoftball team for planting flowers at the Municipal Complex. Great work everyone, it looks amazing!
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Mayor Joe Hurst retweeted
We can’t wait to celebrate America 250 on July 4! More details coming soon…
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Congratulations to all the teachers receiving funds from the VBSD Education Foundation today!
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It was another encouraging visit with Leadership Crawford County today. This group is committed to learning more about our community and working to improve it.
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Congratulations, Van Buren Wrestling! That’s 5 straight 🏆
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It was a very encouraging week speaking with different community groups & hearing all their excitement for VB’s future. March 3 is a week closer, & the opportunity to support our police, fire, and parks & rec departments is almost here. Early voting starts Tuesday, February 17.
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I’m excited for VB and all the ways this can move us forward!
For more information about the March 3 special election, please click the link below. cityofvanburenar.gov/m/newsf…
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I’m looking forward to VB hosting another state championship track meet on May 7, 2026!
Site of the 5A State Track Meet.. Van Buren HS! Mark your calendars for May 7, 2026!
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Track & Field State Championship Locations 6A - Jonesboro 5A - Van Buren 4A - Clarksville 3A - Ashdown 2A - Quitman 1A - Mineral Springs Decathlon/Heptathlon - Springdale Meet of Champions - Russellville
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Happy birthday VB!
The City of Van Buren was incorporated on January 4, 1845, 181 years ago today. Happy birthday VB!
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