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McGehee and Dermott set spring cleaning events

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Spring cleaning events are planned at both McGehee and Dermott, according to the McGehee Dermott Times-News. The newspaper reported that annual spring cleanup activities have already started in Dermott and will run through April 2 while events in McGehee will begin March 29 and end... Read More.

UAMS hosting statewide program about healthcare careers

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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Regional Campuses will host a statewide virtual summer enrichment program for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors interested in learning more about careers in health care. Registration for the UAMS “Find Your Future in... Read More.
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Governor extends tax filing deadline

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Governor Asa Hutchinson has extended the deadline for state residents to file their income tax returns. According to a press release, the Governor, after consulting with members of the state legislature, extended the deadline to May 17, the same as the deadline to file federal... Read More.

Grant County seeking grant for park walking trail

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Grant County will be applying for a grant to create a walking trail in Cox Creek State Park. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, Grant County Judge Randy Pruitt said the application is the latest in a series of actions that the county has taken... Read More.
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Sheridan schools revive Ready for Learning task force

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The Sheridan School District has revived the Ready for Learning Task Force to make plans for the 2021-2022 school year. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the task force was first created last summer to make recommendations regarding policy and procedures to safely reopen the... Read More.

Bill to require ultrasound in abortions sent to Governor

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Monday voted to require a woman undergoing an abortion to first view an ultrasound, the latest restriction to advance in a state that has already enacted an outright abortion ban. The majority-Republican House voted 74-14 for the... Read More.
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Razorback women lose to Wright State

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arkansas came to the NCAA Tournament armed with a seasoned lineup forged in a tough regular season that included wins over UConn and Baylor. Wright State came with scorer Angel Baker and an attitude that it was time to make history.... Read More.

Governor vetoed bill on refunding mask mandate fines

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday vetoed legislation requiring the state to refund fines imposed on businesses violating coronavirus safety rules, as the state’s virus cases and hospitalizations continued to drop. The sponsor of the refund legislation said he’ll seek... Read More.
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Pine Bluff man killed in Sunday traffic accident

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A 32-year-old Pine Bluff man was killed in a two-vehicle traffic accident Sunday night. According to a preliminary report from the Arkansas Department of Public Safety, William Boyd Jr., was traveling south on U.S. 79B, Camden Road at a high rate of speed when the... Read More.

Ban on transgender sports competition sent to Governor

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Monday approved banning transgender girls and women from competing on school sports teams consistent with their gender identity, the latest state to advance the prohibition despite warnings of the devastating impact it could have on trans... Read More.
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Governor: Mask mandate likely to end

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday that he believes his proposal to remove a mask mandate intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus will take place as planned at the end of the month. On CNN’s ‘State of the Union,’... Read More.

Arkansas downs Colgate 85-68

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Smith had 29 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 10 Arkansas shut down high-scoring Colgate to open the NCAA Tournament with an 85-68 win on Friday. The 14th-seeded Raiders (14-2) had upset pickers out of their seats early in the South... Read More.
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