Cherokee Nation Entertainment awarded Pope County Casino license

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Racing Commission issued the Pope County casino license to Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE).The unanimous decision came after Thursday's meeting where commissioners interviewed representatives from Cherokee and reviewed their application.CNE's development plans consist of a $300 million-plus investment in Pope...

UAM awarded grant to renovate art facility

The University of Arkansas at Monticello has received a $750,000 grant to renovate an art facility from the Wingate Foundation.According to the Advance Monticelloian newspaper, the funds will be used to transfer the art facility from the Visual and Performing Arts Center to the...
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Grant awarded to protect waterfowl habitats in two Arkansas counties

WASHINGTON – The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved a $3 million North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) grant for the conservation and preservation of more than 2,000 acres of waterfowl habitat in St. Francis and Lee counties.“I’m proud to be a member of the Migratory Bird...
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UAMS awarded grant to train new doctors new ways to treat pain

LITTLE ROCK — A $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will allow the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Emergency Medicine to revolutionize the ways in which it treats pain and trains new...
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