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New data from CDC estimates COVID-19 mortality rate is 0.4%, significantly lower than previously reported

Wednesday, May 27 by Greg

New data from the Centers for Disease Control is raising questions about just how deadly the coronavirus is. The virus has had a catastrophic impact on the U.S. killing nearly 100,000 Americans. However, a new estimate from the CDC indicates a smaller percentage of people... Read More.

Arkansas unemployment rate soars above 10% in April

Friday, May 22 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ unemployment rate jumped to 10.2% in April as employers shed jobs and shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services said Friday that the state’s civilian work force dropped by 69,598 last month. All... Read More.

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Arkansas’ STD Rate Rises Rapidly

Friday, October 11 by Staff

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 2018 STD Surveillance Report. This report includes data from the past five years. In 2018, there were more than 2.4 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Arkansas saw a 60 percent increase in reported... Read More.

Liberty Utilities Proposing Hefty Rate Hike

Tuesday, November 6 by Greg

Liberty Utilities, which provides drinking water to approximately 15,800 residential, commercial, industrial and others in Pine Bluff, White Hall and the surrounding area, is proposing a substantial rate hike for its customers, according to documents filed with the Arkansas Public Service Commission. The commission must... Read More.

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Pine Bluff City Council Approves Garbage Rate Hike

Tuesday, November 6 by Greg

An increase in the rate Waste Management charges for garbage collections was approved by the Pine Bluff City Council on Monday. The resolution passed although Alderman Steven Mays and Alderwoman Thelma Walker opposed the rate hike. Residents will go from paying $16.69 to $17.07 per... Read More.

UAPB BSN Grads Meet ASBN Standard for Pass Rate

Tuesday, September 11 by Greg

May 2018 graduates from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) program achieved the required pass rate for the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN). According to ASBN Rules and Regulations, Chapter Six, Standards for Nursing Programs, Section III, “the... Read More.

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Neighborhood Characteristics Influence Parolees’ Rate of Rearrest, Study Finds

Wednesday, July 25 by Greg

Lighting, vacant buildings, parks and other identifiable environmental traits are a factor in predicting crime and recidivism. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Physical characteristics of a neighborhood influence the likelihood that parolees living there will commit additional crimes, according to a recent study by Grant Drawve, assistant... Read More.

Stories tagged with: rate

New data from CDC estimates COVID-19 mortality rate is 0.4%, significantly lower than previously reported

Arkansas unemployment rate soars above 10% in April

Arkansas’ STD Rate Rises Rapidly

Liberty Utilities Proposing Hefty Rate Hike

Pine Bluff City Council Approves Garbage Rate Hike

UAPB BSN Grads Meet ASBN Standard for Pass Rate

Neighborhood Characteristics Influence Parolees’ Rate of Rearrest, Study Finds

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