Arkansas Begins a New Business Year
Arkansas Begins a New Business Year

As the state began a new fiscal year this week, we received optimistic news about the state budget.The fiscal year for the state budget always ends on...

Covid-19 Response Update for July 2, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for July 2, 2020

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday that anybody in Arkansas can vote by absentee ballot in the November elections. Arkansas Secretary of State...

Covid-19 Response Update for July 1, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for July 1, 2020

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced today that training for Army National Guard troops scheduled for this weekend has been canceled.The number of active...

Official State Holiday Bulletin: Independence Day 2020
Official State Holiday Bulletin: Independence Day 2020

The State of Arkansas will observe Independence Day as an official state holiday on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, 2020.  State Capitol Of...

Covid-19 Response Update for June 30, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for June 30, 2020

The head of the state’s prison system, Arkansas Department of Correction Secretary Wendy Kelley, has stated that she will be retiring at the end of Ju...

Covid-19 Response Update for June 29, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for June 29, 2020

There were 439 new COVID-19 cases announced today in Arkansas.There has been in a decline in new cases for the last five days.Governor Hutchinson said...

Covid-19 Response Update for June 26, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for June 26, 2020

There were 678 new cases reported today of which 669 are in the community. This is the largest number of active community cases reported in a single d...

Counting Arkansas
Counting Arkansas

To date, only 56.5% of Arkansans have responded to the 2020 United States Census.Nationally, the response rate is 61.7%.It is not too late to respond....

Covid-19 Response Update for June 25, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for June 25, 2020

There were 687 new cases reported today. Of those, 96 were from Washington County, 45 were from Benton County, 44 were from Pulaski County, 26 were fr...

Covid-19 Response Update for June 24, 2020
Covid-19 Response Update for June 24, 2020

There were 697 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 additional deaths reported in the last 24 hours. Of the new cases, 168 were from Hot Spring County. ADH bel...