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Arkansas State Police to assist with enforcing social distancing orders

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

The Arkansas State Police will help enforce Governor Asa Hutchinson's social distancing orders. The orders include a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people in any confined indoor or outdoor space, with exceptions for business, places of worship, and government entities. Colonel Bill Bryant... Read More.

Arkansas governor says no stay-at-home orders for cities

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ governor on Tuesday opposed allowing cities to issue their own stay-at-home orders during the coronavirus outbreak while the state resists such a restriction. Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott said he’d like to be able to issue such a restriction.... Read More.

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Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

Report: COVID-19’s impact on Arkansas economy includes ag labor, supply chain disruptions

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

Arkansas agriculture and the state’s rural areas may face the potential for significant disruption in supply chain, labor and government services due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a multi-sector economic impact released by the University of Arkansas System Division of... Read More.

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Remaining 2020 Arkansas State Basketball title games cancelled

Tuesday, April 7 by Greg

By: Luke Matheson [email protected] The Arkansas Activities Association has announced the cancellation of all remaining state basketball championship games following Governor Asa Hutchinson’s announcement Monday that in-person learning in Arkansas schools has been cancelled for the remainder of the school year. The teams that qualified for the... Read More.

Pine Bluff City Council adopts ordinance establishing meeting protocols

Monday, April 6 by Greg

By Ray King The Pine Bluff City Council on Monday adopted an ordinance establishing meeting protocols for council, committee and other types of meetings. The meeting was held at the Pine Bluff Convention Center all the participants except Council Member Ivan Whitfield wearing face masks. Council... Read More.

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Governor Hutchinson directs Arkansan’s to wear masks when social distancing won’t work

Sunday, April 5 by Greg

With the number of positive COVID-19 cases rising in Arkansas on a daily basis Governor Asa Hutchinson on Sunday directed Arkansans to create masks to protect themselves and others when it’s appropriate and social distancing won’t work. While masks are not always readily available, they... Read More.

Evictions have not been halted in Arkansas during the COVID-19 crisis

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

There are many rumors on social media regarding the process of evictions from property in Arkansas during the COVID-19 crisis we are all facing. One of the main rumors states that it is against the law for landlords to evict anyone right now. While Governor... Read More.

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COVID-19: The facts as they pertain to Arkansas

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

UPDATED 3:45 PM SUNDAY, APRIL 5 As news of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) takes center stage across America medical professionals are providing information about the virus here in Arkansas. According to the Arkansas Department of Health they are keeping tabs on numerous cases across the state. As of... Read More.

Governor Hutchinson to address options for the remainder of the school year Monday

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

Governor Asa Hutchinson is planning to give an update Monday on the current April 17 deadline to reopen Arkansas schools that have been closed to on site instruction since the coronavirus outbreak began in the state. The governor originally closed schools on March 15 for... Read More.

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Arkansas Department of Corrections addresses COVID-19 concerns

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

It has been reported that there have been cases of COVID-19 reported within the Arkansas Department of Corrections over the past week. Information was released on the Arkansas Department of Corrections Facebook page Saturday afternoon about the cases they have, and how they are... Read More.

Governor Hutchinson addresses COVID-19 state shut down

Saturday, April 4 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK – Today I want to discuss the steps we have taken together to fight the coronavirus called COVID-19. Since March 11, the day I signed the Executive Order that declared a public health emergency, our public health team has guided our response and targeted... Read More.

Author: Greg

Arkansas governor says no stay-at-home orders for cities

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Report: COVID-19’s impact on Arkansas economy includes ag labor, supply chain disruptions

Remaining 2020 Arkansas State Basketball title games cancelled

Pine Bluff City Council adopts ordinance establishing meeting protocols

Evictions have not been halted in Arkansas during the COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19: The facts as they pertain to Arkansas

Governor Hutchinson to address options for the remainder of the school year Monday

Arkansas Department of Corrections addresses COVID-19 concerns

Governor Hutchinson addresses COVID-19 state shut down

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