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April 20, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the Arkansas Department of Education, today announced the #RazorbackReady2026 challenge, a statewide initiative to promote the Presidential Fitness Test and encourage healthier, more active lifestyles among Arkansas students.
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Apr 28, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Sanders joined the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) to award 22 communities with $25 million through the Arkansas Site Development Program.
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Apr 29, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— On Wednesday, April 29th, 2026, the Governor signed into law:
HB1009 – Department of Public Safety Appropriation
HB1010 – Department of Corrections – Division of Community Correction Appropriation
HB1011 – Department of Corrections – Division of Correction Appropriation
HB1017 – Department of Agriculture – Promotion Boards Appropriation
HB1024 – Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism – Division of Heritage Appropriation
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2 days 17 hours ago
May 4, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced the initial application process is underway for $209 million in funding through theRuralHealthTransformation Program (RHTP). RHTP was established through President Trump’s One, Big, Beautiful Bill.
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May 6, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), today announced the launch of its first coordinated, statewide campaign to help mothers find care close to home. The campaign kicked off with the third annual Month of May (MOM) Block Party and Women’s Health Expo. Hosted by Governor Sanders, ADH, and the Arkansas Department of Human Services, the free community event helped families learn about and sign up for local services and care readily available to them.
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2 days 21 hours ago
May 14, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Agriculture today announced more than $327,000 in state funding and more than $529,000 in local matching funds for six county projects through the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program (AURP).
Each of the six projects receiving funding aim to protect water quality, enhance stormwater management, and improve drainage along Arkansas’ county roads.
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May 21, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders today announced $3,176,035 in financial assistance for water and wastewater projects for four entities across the state, serving more than 11,000 Arkansans.
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May 15, 2026
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas drivers are paying higher gas costs at the pump, and a financial expert with the Cooperative Extension Service says some households may need to adjust their spending habits to accommodate increasing gas prices.
According to AAA, the average price of regular unleaded gas in Arkansas was $4.076 per gallon as of May 15. That’s up 44% from a year ago when gas prices averaged $2.818 a gallon.
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May 29, 2026
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Beef Council has awarded $29,500 in grant funding to University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture researchers and educators for five projects, including the Beef Quality Assurance Program, a youth quiz bowl and more.
The Arkansas Beef Council approved $132,000 in funding for 13 proposed projects, including five from the Division of Agriculture. The application window for the funding was open from April 1-30 of this year.
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IRS Tax Tip 2026-45, June 18, 2026
Many people have hobbies - things they enjoy doing in their spare time - and some even make a little extra money from them. However, there’s a difference between a hobby and a business, especially how each is treated when it comes to filing taxes.
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Fireworks will light up the night as the City of Dumas hosts its annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show on Saturday, June 27, at Memorial Park.
The City of Dumas, in partnership with the Dumas Chamber of Commerce, Dumas Fire Department and Main Street Dumas, invites the community to an evening of family-friendly fun and entertainment. Festivities will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a fireworks display presented by Hog Wild Pyrotechnics beginning at 9:15 p.m.
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June 11, 2026
MCGEHEE, Ark. — All students in the 2025–2026 University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM) Paramedic cohort passed the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic exam on their first attempt.
This impressive achievement marks the program’s first 100% first-attempt pass rate since May 2022.
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The Jericho Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate the 15th anniversary of its pastor and first lady on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m.
Honorees will be Rev. and Mrs. Isaac Parks Sr. Rev. Terry I. Harris Sr., senior pastor of New Jerusalem Preparations and Worship Center, will deliver the anniversary sermon.
A revival will be held June 29 through July 1, 2026. Praise, meditation, and prayer service will be held nightly from 6 to 6:45 p.m., with revival services beginning at 7 p.m. each evening. The evangelist for the revival will be Rev. Terry I. Harris Sr.
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MITCHELLVILLE, Ark. — The Mitchellville S.H.I.P. organization will host a Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Emily Bowen Drive in Mitchellville.
The event will celebrate the themes of Unity, Peace, and Freedom while bringing the community together for a day of education, entertainment, and fellowship.
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The Pine Bluff District #2 will be holding their District meeting June 25-26, 2-26 at 6:30 pm nightly.
The meeting will be held at the New Testiment Church of God in Christ at 410 N. College Street Dumas, AR.
The Theme is “Answering the call from vision to action” Acts 16:9.
June 25,206: Speaker District Missionary Ida Block. Women asked to wear white.
June 26,2026: Official Night. Everyone is asked to wear black. The speaker will be PB #2 District Superintendent Walter Jones.
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The Marzell Missionary Baptist Church will be holding a community picnic June 27, 2026 at 10 am.
The event is open to the public and will feature fellowship, food, music, food and games, and family memories.
The event will be held at Highway 65 North in Gould, AR.
Pastor Lamar Brooks Sr. is Pastor.
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Desha County Chapter of the Compassionate Friends will meet this Saturday, June 20, 4 p.m. at the Dumas Branch Library Meeting room, 120 East Choctaw St. Dumas, Arkansas.
The Compassionate Friends is a national nonprofit, self-help support organization that offers friendship, understanding and hope to bereaved parents, grandparents, siblings and families grieving the death of a child of any age from any cause. Everyone is invited. Brenda Norman is the Leader.
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