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Third surge of COVID possible

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas may be headed into a third surge of the coronavirus, a top hospital official warned Tuesday as the state’s virus cases continued to rise. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Chancellor Dr. Cam Patterson and Gov. Asa Hutchinson said... Read More.

Camden man killed in Tuesday accident

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A Camden man was killed Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle accident in Ouachita County. According to a preliminary report, Jeffrey Jamal McKinney, 24, was southbound on U.S. 79 in the outside lane when the 2007 Nissan he was driving crossed the center line into the... Read More.
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Governor encourages vaccinations as COVID cases rise

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Amid increases in new COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, the governor says that the overwhelming majority of those hospitalized with the virus have not been vaccinated. “These vaccines are effective, but we need more Arkansans to get the shot,” Gov. Asa... Read More.
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Special council meeting Monday cancelled

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A special called meeting of the Pine Bluff City Council that was scheduled for Monday has been cancelled. City Clerk Janice Roberts sent out a notice to council members and members of the media about the cancellation just before 10:30 a.m. That meeting had been schedule... Read More.

Evictions pause set to end July 31

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal freeze on most evictions that was enacted last year is scheduled to expire July 31, after the Biden administration extended the date by a month. The moratorium, put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.
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Courthouse restoration grants awarded to Southeast Arkansas counties

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Five counties in Southeast Arkansas have received grants for courthouse restoration programs. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Arkansas County, Bradley County, Chicot County, Dallas County, and Lincoln County all received money from the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, an agency of Arkansas Heritage. The grants are... Read More.
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Grant County planning improvements at park

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Improvements are planned at the Cox Creek Lake Park in Grant County, using grant money from the state. The Sheridan Headlight newspaper reported that the county has received a $15,000 grant from the Arkansas Rural Community Grant program to install a dump station at the... Read More.
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McGehee Police report rash of auto parts thefts

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The McGehee Police Department has issued a warning to area residents about a rash of recent thefts of vehicle parts. According to the McGehee Dermott Times, McGehee Police have received about 20 reports of thefts of catalytic converters but believe the total number could be... Read More.

Amazon plans solar farm in Mississippi, other states

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Amazon has announced plans to build a solar farm in Mississippi and in at least 10 other states, including Arkansas and Pennsylvania. The project is part of a company launch of new renewable energy projects throughout the U.S., Canada, Finland, and... Read More.
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