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Arkansas veterans, lawmakers say PBMs slowing access to pharmacies, adding extra steps to get prescriptions
Pharmacies and veterans are expressing frustration over what they call an uphill battle with filling prescriptions, with both pointing to the insurance company used by many veterans as the one needing to fix the problems.
15 Jul 2024 Seis Puentes Hispanic Outreach in NLR announces ribbon cutting
North Little Rock — Seis Puentes Hispanic Outreach invites the community to the Grand Opening and ribbon cutting of their new building at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31. The new building is located at 3207 MacArthur Drive in the Levy neighborhood. The new location was selected because the...
Little Rock mayor prepares to present sales tax increase to board of directors
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — On Tuesday night, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. will once again introduce a sales tax increase to the board of directors. This is the second time he will try to get this tax passed, and the mayor is in good spirits ahead of the meeting as he hopes voters will see how much this money is needed.
15 Jul 2024 UA Little Rock Professors Receive $50,000 grant for a centrifuge
Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock chemistry professors have received a $50,000 grant from the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE). The grant will bring new equipment to the campus, significantly enhancing chemistry research and education. The professors have used the grant to acquire an ultra-speed centrifuge...
15 Jul 2024 Park Plaza’s Denim Days benefit Women & Children First
LITTLE ROCK — Park Plaza, Little Rock’s premier shopping and retail destination, announces Denim Days, a campaign to recycle denim and support community impact, from July 15-30. Denim is one of the fall’s hottest fashion trends, and Denim Days allows shoppers to donate worn-out denim — jeans, jackets,...
Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in DeWitt seeks donations and volunteers amid increased demand
The Caring and Sharing Food Pantry in DeWitt is for South Arkansas County residents seeking supplemental food assistance. Pantry organizer and volunteer Jean Prange said it is open four times a month from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “We are open the second Tuesday and Thursday and the fourth Tuesday...
Pharmacy plans to build 2nd location in Benton
A notable development in the world of healthcare is underway as West Side Pharmacy announces plans to build its second location in Benton. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the evolution of pharmacy services in the area, promising to enhance the overall healthcare experience for local residents. To achieve...
SOAR NWA returning for its fifth year with musical guest Coffey Anderson
BENTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Open Avenues, a Rogers nonprofit assisting adults with disabilities to reach their work-related goals, is set to host its fifth annual SOAR NWA fundraising event this August. "We’re extremely excited to be able to bring this unique event back to Northwest Arkansas," Ocean Avenues...
ASCS Penalizes Brady Baker for Failing Fuel Test at Batesville
(July 15, 2024) — The American Sprint Car Series announced Monday that Brad Baker has been fined due to failing a fuel test following the ASCS National Tour event on June 22nd, 2024 at Batesville Motor Speedway. After failing a fuel test at conducted in the ASCS Command Center...
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