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Grocery Tax Relief Arrives in Arkansas—Here’s How Jefferson County Is Affected

Friday, December 26 by Lori Basiewicz

Since March of this year, Deltaplex News has been following the progress of ACT 1008 (HB1685), better known as the Grocery Tax Relief Act. This legislation eliminates state sales and use taxes on food and food ingredients. On January 1st, Arkansas will join... Read More.

United Way Supports Working Families Affected by SNAP Benefit Cuts During Government Shutdown

Wednesday, November 5 by Alex Bivens

Wednesday is United Way Day on Oldies 1013 and this week Morning Show host Greg Horne asked United Way Executive Director Jason Duren to talk about what the United Way and its partner agencies are doing to help people because of the federal government... Read More.

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New website set up to assist those affected by the weekend tornadoes

Monday, March 17 by Rick Walker

The state has set up a new website that will allow those affected by this past weekend's tornadoes to request help. The website, www.helparkansas.com will also be a portal to donate to relief efforts. Governor Sanders has released an initial $250,000 from the state's... Read More.

Congressional delegation asked President to declare disaster for counties affected by June storm

Friday, August 25 by Ray King

WASHINGTON— U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman—wrote to President Joe Biden urging him to support Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ request for a major disaster declaration for Arkansas, Faulkner, Lonoke, Mississippi, Poinsett,... Read More.

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Pine Bluff, Dumas affected by new Arkansas Activities Association classification numbers

Friday, June 9 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the new football classification numbers for the 2024-26 seasons, and two Deltaplex area schools are going to be affected by the new numbers. Pine Bluff will move up to Class 6A from Class 5A in the cycle after consolidating... Read More.

State agencies to offer grant for COVID-19 affected businesses

Wednesday, October 28 by Ray King

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT), the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) received approval to proceed with a grant program utilizing $50 million in CARES Act funds for... Read More.

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Coronavirus cases up to 96 in Arkansas; 3 nursing homes affected

Friday, March 20 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK (AP) Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday afternoon said the number of positive tests for the novel coronavirus had increased to 96 in the state. The Arkansas Department of Health reported that there were cases of the virus at three nursing homes: Apple... Read More.

Free Legal Assistance Offered To Those Affected By Recent Flood

Tuesday, June 11 by Staff

The Arkansas Bar and the Young Lawyers’ Section, along with FEMA, the Arkansas Emergency Management Agency, The American Bar Association, Center for Arkansas Legal Services, Legal Aid of Arkansas, and Arkansas Access to Justice will be providing free disaster legal assistance. This comes following... Read More.

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Grocery Tax Relief Arrives in Arkansas—Here’s How Jefferson County Is Affected

United Way Supports Working Families Affected by SNAP Benefit Cuts During Government Shutdown

New website set up to assist those affected by the weekend tornadoes

Congressional delegation asked President to declare disaster for counties affected by June storm

Pine Bluff, Dumas affected by new Arkansas Activities Association classification numbers

State agencies to offer grant for COVID-19 affected businesses

Coronavirus cases up to 96 in Arkansas; 3 nursing homes affected

Free Legal Assistance Offered To Those Affected By Recent Flood

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