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SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg discusses COVID protocol as numbers continue to rise

Wednesday, January 12 by Staff

High schools and colleges around the state are switching from in-person classes to virtual learning as a result of an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases that are resulting from the Omicron variant. On Tuesday, Steven Bloomberg, president of Southeast Arkansas College told Deltaplex... Read More.

Hepatitis C cases on the rise in Arkansas; ADH encourages testing

Wednesday, November 10 by Staff

The State of Arkansas is experiencing an increase in hepatitis C cases according to the Arkansas Department of Health, and they are encouraging anyone that may have been exposed to get tested. Hepatitis C is contagious and can be contracted through contact with an infected... Read More.

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Rise in Covid-19 numbers for ages 10 and under

Friday, October 1 by Deseray Mckinzy

New data released Thursday by the Arkansas Department of Health showed that active cases and hospitalizations continue to drop, but a major rise in new cases for children. Kids 10 and under were the group with the highest number of new cases in the last... Read More.

Governor encourages vaccinations as COVID cases rise

Monday, June 28 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Amid increases in new COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, the governor says that the overwhelming majority of those hospitalized with the virus have not been vaccinated. “These vaccines are effective, but we need more Arkansans to get the shot,” Gov. Asa... Read More.

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Reported increase in crime linked to rise in property crimes

Wednesday, June 9 by Ray King

By Ray King Increases in property crimes last month, primarily commercial burglaries and thefts fueled a nearly 14 percent increase in overall crime, compared to a year ago. According to the police department monthly report, there were 433 crimes reported in May, compared to 380 in... Read More.

Arkansas virus cases rise by nearly 2,000, a new 1-day high

Thursday, November 12 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ coronavirus cases continued to surge on Wednesday, with the state posting a new record one-day spike in cases for the second time in less than a week. The Department of Health reported the state’s probable and confirmed cases rose... Read More.

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Asa Hutchinson issues new mandates for church congregations after COVID numbers rise

Tuesday, November 10 by Staff

Governor Asa Hutchinson issued new mandates for church congregations on Tuesday due to the surging COVID-19 numbers across the state. The mandates come after hundreds of people across the state say they attended church services in the days before being diagnosed with COVID-19. The new mandate... Read More.

Arkansas lawmakers approve COVID-19 fund as virus cases rise

Friday, March 27 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers voted Friday to create a $173 million rainy day fund to combat coronavirus and to prevent some agencies’ budgets from being cut because of the pandemic’s economic fallout. The House and Senate unanimously approved identical bills moving the... Read More.

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Number of positive COVID-19 cases continues to rise

Friday, March 27 by Greg

Governor Asa Hutchinson said Friday that the number of coronavirus cases in the state could surge into the thousands in the coming weeks. Hutchinson, speaking at a news conference, revealed a statistical projection that shows about 3,500 cases of COVID-19 by mid-April. An estimated 750... Read More.

Arkansas coronavirus cases rise, new assistance announced

Thursday, March 19 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ governor on Wednesday announced new financial assistance for people and businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic, including a temporary waiver of the state’s work requirement for food stamps. Gov. Asa Hutchinson ordered the changes as Arkansas saw its coronavirus... Read More.

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SeArk College President Steven Bloomberg discusses COVID protocol as numbers continue to rise

Hepatitis C cases on the rise in Arkansas; ADH encourages testing

Rise in Covid-19 numbers for ages 10 and under

Governor encourages vaccinations as COVID cases rise

Reported increase in crime linked to rise in property crimes

Arkansas virus cases rise by nearly 2,000, a new 1-day high

Asa Hutchinson issues new mandates for church congregations after COVID numbers rise

Arkansas lawmakers approve COVID-19 fund as virus cases rise

Number of positive COVID-19 cases continues to rise

Arkansas coronavirus cases rise, new assistance announced

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