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Arkansas Allocates $750K for Hurricane Helene Recovery in Florida, North Carolina

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Little Rock, Ark. — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed an executive order authorizing $750,000 in disaster aid to assist Florida and North Carolina...
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Arkansas Ranks Fourth in U.S. for Motor-Vehicle Fatality Rate in 2022

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In 2022, Arkansas ranked fourth in the nation for motor-vehicle fatality rates, according to a new report from the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement...
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Millions of Americans Hit the Road for Thanksgiving 2024, Set to Break Travel Records

Bruce Keller -
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — As Thanksgiving 2024 approaches, travel experts are predicting record-breaking numbers of Americans taking to the roads and skies. According to the...
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Gov. Sanders announced $3 million in funding for the construction of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s Health and Wellness Center

Dana Lamus -
Fort Smith, Ark. - According to the state officials, the project, part of a $36 million initiative, is designed to support the physical and...
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Construction to widen Interstate 30 to six lanes in Saline County requires flagging operations along South Street Bridge and surrounding roads between 9 p.m....

Dana Lamus -
Fort Smith, Ark. - According to the statement, ARDOT crews will use flagging operations in the following locations to restripe the pavement: South Street...
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Interstate 30 eastbound will be reduced to a single lane between Broadway Street and Interstate 40 in North Little Rock, with alternating closures of...

Dana Lamus -
Fort Smith, Ark. - According to the state officials, the closures will allow crews to complete paving operations to widen I-30 eastbound to four...

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