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In 2022, the Arkansas State Crime Lab reported 457 drug overdose deaths. Fentanyl was a contributing factor in 251 of those deaths.And from January to...
The State Capitol Offices and all State Buildings will be Closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, to observe Independence Day.A legal holiday by authority of...
From battlefield tours in Prairie Grove to sunset boat cruises in DeGray Lake, Arkansas State Parks hosts more than 42,000 educational programs, activ...
In Arkansas, an estimated 58,000 Arkansans aged 65 and older were living with Alzheimer’s in 2020. This number is expected to climb to 67,000 by 2025....
If you or someone you know is heading to college this fall, we want to remind you of an important deadline. July 1 is the last day to apply for the Ar...
One of the pieces of legislation signed into law this year creates Women Veterans Day as a state memorial day to be celebrated on June 12 each year.Ac...
Agriculture has long been the backbone of our state’s economy.Currently, the industry contributes more than $19 billion annually to our economy.The ri...
Arkansas House Speaker Matthew J. Shepherd released the following statement on Friday:“While I disagree with this temporary ruling, I am pleased that...
The State Capitol Offices and all State Buildings will be Closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, to observe Memorial Day.A legal holiday by authority of Act...
Our state has a deep-rooted history of patriotism and sacrifice. In World War II, nearly 10% of our population at the time served our country in the v...
