The Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper will host a women's pool tournament on Friday, April 12. The deadline to enter the pool tournament was March 27, but the deadline to …
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4/10/24
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A petition signing event to gather names for the For AR Kids group and AR Citizens for Transparency group will be held from noon to 4 p.m.. Sunday, April 21, at the Newton County Library. The drive …
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Staff Report
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4/10/24
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Arkansas Women — 40 and over — Have you had your mammogram this year? The UAMS Mobile MammoVan will provide on-site screening mammograms at the Newton County Health Unit in Jasper. This …
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4/10/24
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The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) Arkansas Minority Health Commission (AMHC) is hosting its 8th Biennial Minority Health Summit from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
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4/10/24
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Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday 8-4:30. The office is …
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4/10/24
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy herds in Texas, Kansas, Michigan, Idaho, and …
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4/10/24
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LITTLE ROCK – Following an order by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement praising the court’s order, …
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4/6/24
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Fast facts:
New report from RaFF released Farm income continues descent from record high in 2022 Farm expenses expected to decline in 2024
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’ 2024 net farm …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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4/6/24
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Fast Facts:
Texas individual known to have had contact with infected cattle CDC says health risk to humans remains low HPAI confirmed in cattle, goats in Texas, Minnesota
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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4/6/24
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Fast facts
Deworming calves before weaning increased weight gain About $13 per head in added value 21 days after weaning Could mean $5 million of added value for Arkansas cattle producers
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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4/6/24
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USDA makes $1.5 billion available to help farmers advance conservation and climate-smart agriculture
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional …
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4/6/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering an opportunity in the Lower White-Bayou Des Arc Mississippi River Basin Initiative project area this fiscal year for a second …
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4/6/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2024 Arkansas Century Farm Program. This program recognizes Arkansas families who have owned and …
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4/6/24
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WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has enrolled 401,006 Veterans in VA health care over the past 365 days — 30% more than the 307,831 it enrolled the …
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4/6/24
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HOT SPRINGS – As Arkansas and Oklahoma fill up with visitors arriving to witness the upcoming eclipse, Forest Service officials are encouraging everyone to recreate responsibly and help prevent …
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4/6/24
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Arkansas State Police's (ASP) Interstate Criminal Patrol (ICP) arrested a man from California on drug charges during a Crittenden County traffic stop. On March 27, 2024, around 5:30 p.m., an ASP …
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4/6/24
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On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at approximately 8:55 a.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) stopped a white Sprinter van on Interstate 40 eastbound near the 4-mile marker in Crawford County for a traffic …
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4/6/24
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The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has announced the award recipients for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program in response to the 2023 Request for Proposals …
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4/6/24
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LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement regarding the arrest of Patrick J. Pettit, 34, of Little Rock on 32 counts of distributing, possessing, or …
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4/4/24
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RUSSELLVILLE — On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, an ASP Trooper made a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 near the 86-mile marker, seizing approximately half a pound of …
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4/4/24
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