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ASP operation in northwest Arkansas leads to multiple arrests, citations issues
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — On August 23, Arkansas State Police made a series of arrests and issued citations during an eight-hour operation in Northwest Arkansas. Between 6 p.m. and 2 a.m., troopers arrested 5 people for driving while intoxicated, made 39 criminal arrests, and 33 arrests for people with outstanding warrants.
Arkansas awarded over $8M to improve maternal health statewide
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On August 27, the Arkansas Department of Health was awarded $8,811,006 in funding to help improve maternal health across the state. The funding comes as part of over $568 million announced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Biden-Harris Administration’s White House Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis.
Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: The heat will be worse today and tomorrow …then it will start to cool
Very hot today with no rain in the forecast. Little Rock will have a high temperature of 99°. Tomorrow it will reach up to 100°. As the next chance of rain start Thursday temperatures will start to cool down. Over the weekend, the rain chances will continue as a front moves through, and even cooler weather will eventually filter into the state.
Arkansas MLK Jr. Commission hosts back-to-school event for at-risk youth
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission is hosting a back-to-school outreach event this weekend to help serve the needs of at-risk youth in rural and marginalized areas. Walter Washington and Pastor Eugene Whitmore spoke with Little Rock ARC about the event.
Arkansas: $22.9 Million in Medical Marijuana Sold in July, Over $150 Million Year-to-Date
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Medical marijuana patients in Arkansas purchased nearly $23 million worth of marijuana and marijuana products in July. According to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), there was $22.9 million in marijuana sold legally in July via 37 medical marijuana dispensaries. This is nearly identical to the $22.8 million sold in April and the … Continue reading The post Arkansas: $22.9 Million in Medical Marijuana Sold in July, Over $150 Million Year-to-Date appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
KASU News: Arkansas Ballot Draws, State ID Changes, and Bluegrass Monday
Today's headlines from KASU News for Monday, August 26, 2024, cover recent ballot draws in Arkansas counties determining candidate order for the upcoming elections, legislative updates on state ID and voter registration rules, and a performance at KASU's Bluegrass Monday. Other stories include the Arkansas Supreme Court ruling on an abortion rights measure, a shooting incident at a county official's home, a former governor's commentary on national politics, a significant legal case involving Memphis police officers, Trex Company's new production plans in Little Rock, and the expansion of the Little Rock Animal Village.
Arvest Bank and FHLB Dallas Award $225,000 to Immerse Arkansas to build temporary housing for local at-risk teens, young adults
Arvest Bank and FHLB Dallas Award $225,000 to Immerse Arkansas to build temporary housing for local at-risk teens, young adults. By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff – Aug. 8, 2024 –The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) recently awarded Immerse Arkansas a $225,000 grant to build a homeless shelter for young adults in Little Rock.
Arkansas legends move into mornings on ESPN Arkansas starting Monday
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Monday will mark more than the start of a new Arkansas football season. It’s also a turning of the page on ESPN Arkansas as the daytime lineup will be a little different. Two of the state’s most celebrated voices, Chuck Barrett and Bo Mattingly, are...
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