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Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday afternoon that he planned to call a special session of the state legislature to amend Act 1002, a ban on mask mandates...
by Caitlan Butler - July 30, 2021Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday afternoon that he planned to call a special session of the state legislature to amend Act 1002, a ban on mask mandates...
by Caitlan Butler - July 29, 2021New guidance released Tuesday by the Arkansas departments of health and education are calling for schools throughout the state to maintain as many COVID-19 p...
July 28, 2021Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the wor...
by Compiled by News-Times staff - July 25, 2021Two legislative panels on Thursday advanced a proposal to hire Moody's Analytics Inc. as a consultant to assess the impact of federal COVID-19 stimulus payme...
by Michael R. Wickline - July 25, 2021Gov. Asa Hutchinson overstepped his authority when he ended federally funded pandemic unemployment supplements that can pay out-of-work job seekers an extra ...
by John Lynch - July 25, 2021When Gary Smith crossed state lines from Texas to Arkansas, he didn't know he was making a $1 million decision.
by Neal Earley - July 25, 2021A special prosecutor has been appointed in the case of former El Dorado Police Department officer Aaron Smith.
by Matthew Hutcheson - July 24, 2021Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Friday, July 23, 2021 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the world...
by Compiled by News-Times staff - July 24, 2021WASHINGTON-- With classrooms about to reopen, counteracting the delta variant must be a top priority, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson told the Reagan Institute ...
by Frank E. Lockwood - July 24, 2021LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A group of Democratic lawmakers in Arkansas, which has the nation's highest COVID-19 rate, urged the governor and Republicans who c...
by The Associated Press - July 22, 2021Vaccinations are beginning to rise in some states where COVID-19 cases are soaring, White House officials said Thursday, and hospitals are running out of spa...
by The Associated Press - July 22, 2021Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the wor...
by Compiled by News-Times staff - July 22, 2021LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked enforcement of Arkansas’ ban on gender confirming treatments for transgender youth ...
by The Associated Press - July 21, 2021Reports of athletes, lawmakers and others getting the coronavirus despite vaccination may sound alarming but top health experts point to overwhelming evidenc...
by The Associated Press - July 21, 2021