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Hunting award still requires muzzle-loader
Some hunters have switched to the newly allowed rifles that shoot straight-walled cartridges, but many still plan to take this year’s deer with the same muzzlel-loader they’ve relied on for the last decade or so. Read More
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Local architectural firms, projects win awards
FORT SMITH — Arkansas architectural firms and their projects were honored by the Arkansas chapter of the American Institute of Architects in the annual Design Awards program at the recent state convention in Fort Smith Oct. 9-11. Read More
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Arkansas Game and Fish Commission highlights work of wardens as they look to fill vacancies
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is looking to fill 15 game warden positions across the state and have started recruiting efforts. Read More
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Legislative hopefuls push toward vote day
With a little more than a week to go before the election, candidates are making their final push to voters. Read More
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Credentials awarded, concurrent enrollment both up from prior year for state’s colleges and universities
BATESVILLE — The state’s colleges and universities awarded roughly 5% more credentials in the 2024 academic year than the previous year, following several years of stasis. Read More
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Costs of May storm continue to pile up as Benton County puts additional $1.5 million toward clean-up
BENTONVILLE — Benton County has spent about $13.4 million cleaning up the damage from the Memorial Day weekend storm. Read More
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USDA awards $66 million to Arkansas conservation projects
The grant money will fund projects in Arkansas focused on wildlife conservation, Black Farmers and forest protection. Read More
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Southern Arkansas University’ awarded additional $500,000 ADH/CDC grant
Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering announced it has received an additional $500,000 to continue its efforts to address health disparities among high-risk groups, including racial and ethnic minorities and rural communities in southwest Arkansas. Read More
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City Continues Moving Toward Demolition of Old Bank Building
JONESBORO, Ark. — Mayor Harold Copenhaver and other city officials continue working toward demolition of the building located at 100 Washington Avenue, known as the Citizens Bank Building. Following a building demolition specialist survey, city officials say the likely method of removal will be excavation rather than implosion. It appears [read more…] The post City…







