May is Older Americans Month! How does the Area Agency on Aging help seniors? They help seniors get taken care whether it’s with housing or health. In this special “Open Mic” interview with Arkansas Radio…
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IRS Says Filers Could Get $1,000 If New Deadline Is Met
The IRS says Arkansans who did not file their 2020 tax year returns could be eligible for nearly $1,000 if they file by this Friday. Last Monday, the IRS said more than $938 million in…
Cycling Event Called “Arkansas Graveler” Planned In Multiple Cities
Several towns in northeast Arkansas, including Cave City, are gearing up to host a whole lot of bike riders in June with the Arkansas Graveler. The tour spans six days and covers over 300 miles,…
Arkansas Quietly Gave $140 Million In Contracts To A Mysterious Organization Under Audit
It’s raising concerns across our state state. A large number of multi-year contracts totaling over $140,000,000 has been awarded to a mysterious organization in Arkansas. Not only does the organization face an audit by legislators,…
Child Issues In Arkansas City Linked To “Trauma” From Gang Culture
Pine Bluff learning issues may be linked to a heartbreaking cause. According to Arkansas Advocate, violence in Pine Bluff schools has increased dramatically in recent years. Not only is education being prevented, but it may…
Arkansas Schools Try To Cut Back Time Children Spend Learning
They’re pushing to make children spend even less time in the classroom! According to the Arkansas Times, a large number of schools across the state are quietly pushing to give children a 4-day work week instead…
Special Olympics In Arkansas 2024 Raises Over $2,600
Big thanks to everyone who supported Special Olympics Arkansas at the 2024 Fire Truck Pull during Toad Suck Daze in Conway over the weekend. The event raised $2,600 to benefit Special Olympics Arkansas athletes. Tomorrow…
Arkansas Awards Over $8 Million in Grants for Community Development Projects
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission has awarded $8,478,624 in Community Development Block Grants to 17 Arkansas cities and counties. Kensett in White County is receiving $499,750 for wastewater improvements. Lonoke County has been allocated $498,874…
Judgment Reached In Controversial Arkansas Crypto Mining Case
Arkansas history has just been made. According to the University of Little Rock Public Radio, a case has been settled between Arkansas County and a cryptocurrency mining company in Dewitt, Arkansas. It’s one of the…
2024 World Championship Chocolate Gravy Cookoff Winners Announced
It’s official. We have just received the list of winners in the World Championship Chocolate Gravy Cookoff in Searcy, Arkansas. List Of Winners For 2024 Chocolate Gravy Cookoff Thank you to everyone who took part…
