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UAM To Offer State’s Only Online Master’s Degree in Nursing With Emphasis in Public Health

MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) is set to offer the state of Arkansas’s only online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree with an emphasis in public health after the Institutional Actions Council of the Higher Learning Commission approved ...
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UAMS begins new cancer patient access system

LITTLE ROCK — The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is implementing a new statewide patient navigation program to help cancer patients across the state access needed prevention, screening, treatment and support services. The program serves all Arkansans regardless of provider. “We know advances in ...
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7-year-old Pine Bluff murder victim laid to rest

7-year-old Chloe Alexander of Pine Bluff was laid to rest over the weekend after being shot and killed during an isolated incident involving two acquaintances engaged in a dispute. 18-year-old Kenjata Daniels Jr. has been arrested and charged for her murder. Rick Walker has more on ...
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Man arrested after throwing lit objects at the Arkansas State Capitol building

31-year-old Chris Miller was arrested in Little Rock after throwing lit objects at the Arkansas State Capitol building Sunday morning. Miller has been arrested and is expected to face criminal mischief charges. Rick Walker has more.
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Inmate executed after judge rules drug used in Arkansas can be used in Oklahoma

The words of Sheli Milner, whose brother was shot to death in 2005. His convicted murderer was Gilbert Postel, who was executed on Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Today, a federal judge has cleared the way for ...
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Gov. Hutchinson: School safety is potential agenda item for possible Special Session

Gov. Asa Hutchinson says potential agenda items for a possible special session of state Legislature will be school safety and tax relief for Arkansans. Hutchinson met with Legislative leaders on Thursday to discuss the possibility of calling a special session of the Legislature to address ...
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Bryant man killed in accident at Malvern

A Bryant man was killed in a one-vehicle in Malvern Thursday night. According to a preliminary report, Donterris Lamon Mallory, 31, was southbound Arkansas Highway 67 when the 2008Ford he was driving veered into the northbound lane, striking the bridge railing east of the roadway. ...
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One killed, one hurt in Tuesday accident

A Prescott teenager was killed and a second injured in a one-vehicle accident in Nevada County Tuesday afternoon. According to a preliminary report, Cavashia Young, 18, was a passenger on a 2012 Polaris Ranger that was northbound on Highway 371 when the vehicle left the ...
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Hutchinson discusses his role with the NRA and possible gun legislation

Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchison continues to make the rounds of morning news programs in his capacity as the Chairmen of the National Governors Association. Hutchison appeared on CBS this morning and was asked about possible gun legislation in light of the shooting in Uvalde ...
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Governor willing to talk about age limit for gun purchases

Republican Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson expressed his willingness for a “conversation” on raising the minimum age to purchase a semiautomatic rifle from 18 to 21 and “AR-15-style weapons” amid fresh talks on gun reform following a deadly mass shooting in Texas last week. Hutchinson told
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Boozman announces hearing on state farm bill

WASHINGTON— U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman, will hold a field hearing in Arkansas to gain input from Natural State agricultural producers as the process of writing the 2023 Farm ...
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Arkansas police officer arrested on child rape allegations

Aaron Cochrane, 41, of Jackson County, who most recently has been employed as a Bradford police officer, was arrested by Arkansas State Police this afternoon and transported to the Jackson County jail in Newport. Cochrane is being held on probable ...
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