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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Indian Health Service renewed a partnership, Oct. 1, to help the country’s nearly 145,000 American Indian and Alaska Native …
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11/27/21
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LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is awarding Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network grants to three Arkansas entities to expand or sustain stress assistance programs for …
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11/27/21
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Highland Preschool was chosen as one of twelve schools statewide to receive shade trees through the 2021 Shade Trees on Playgrounds (S.T.O.P.) program. The S.T.O.P program was organized in 2004 by …
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11/27/21
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the investment of $32 million in grants awarded to 167 meat and poultry slaughter and processing facilities to …
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11/27/21
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a $90.2 million investment in 203 projects to strengthen and explore new market opportunities for local and regional food …
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11/27/21
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Fast facts:
14 states have laws limiting foreign ownership of landWebinar playback available: https://bit.ly/2Xx6Apt.
FAYETTEVILLE. — Forestland accounts for nearly half of the …
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By Will Clark U of A System Division of Agriculture
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11/27/21
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LITTLE ROCK — As the 2021 growing season officially comes to an end, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact producers nationwide …
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11/27/21
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Newton County Times' Outhouse Companion
A compendium of facts, questions and answers
Vader-maniaSome might say that Darth Vader stole the show when the first Star Wars movie premiered in 1977. …
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11/26/21
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The holidays are a special time of the year at both the Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium and Dogwood Canyon Nature Park. In the spirit of the season, we are …
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11/26/21
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LITTLE ROCK – Better Beginnings, a program of the Department of Human Services Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education, believes when children are playing, they are learning. …
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11/26/21
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Thanksgiving can be one of the busiest days of the year in the emergency department. In addition to taking precautions amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the American …
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11/25/21
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LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced a lawsuit against Kristy Michelle Weems, of Fort Smith, for financially exploiting seniors in the Fort Smith area, a …
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11/25/21
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As we approach the holiday season, FBI Little Rock is warning Arkansans that scammers prefer to steal rather than give during this special time of year. Shoppers hunting for a good deal should be on …
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11/25/21
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The year’s biggest meal will be over soon, but delicious Thanksgiving leftovers will sustain you from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. Keep your favorite leftovers safe by following these food …
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11/25/21
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As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, the Arkansas Department of Health encourages you to take simple steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and ensure food safety as you prepare a meal for you, your …
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11/25/21
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LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston welcomes you to enjoy the tradition of the Arkansas State Capitol Christmas Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 4th at 5:30 p.m. The …
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11/25/21
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PINE BLUFF – During the fall season, Arkansas farmers are currently harvesting sweet potatoes – one of the season’s quintessential crops. Arkansans can mark the changing of the …
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11/25/21
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WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today formally established a process to review and replace derogatory names of the nation’s geographic features. She also declared …
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11/25/21
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Fast facts:
Shop with sites you trustMaintain a healthy skepticism about unfamiliar sites
LITTLE ROCK — Dropping your guard can enable internet criminals to turn your joyful holiday …
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By Mary Hightower U of A System Division of Agriculture
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11/23/21
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LITTLE ROCK – During a ceremony today at the State Capitol, Governor Hutchinson joined agriculture leaders, industry partners, and 4-H and FFA representatives in declaring November 21 to 27 as …
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11/23/21
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