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Taxi Cab driver shot in Jacksonville

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JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — Jacksonville police are searching for a suspect who shot a taxi driver after demanding money Wednesday afternoon.Police were called out to the taxi cab shooting on Finch Rd. at approximately 12:58 p.m. Authorities say the suspect was riding as a customer when... Read More.
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Discolored Water Deemed Safe at State’s Prisons

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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Health Department has found that water at some state prisons doesn’t pose any immediate health risks after investigating complaints of brown and dirty water.Water quality experts have deemed the water safe, saying the color is likely due to high... Read More.

Satanic Temple Unveils Statue at Arkansas Capitol

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By Hannah Grabenstein of The Associated PressLITTLE ROCK — The Satanic Temple unveiled its statue Thursday of a goat-headed, winged creature called Baphomet during a First Amendment rally at the Arkansas State Capitol to protest a Ten Commandments monument already on the Capitol grounds.With... Read More.
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Toddler Drowns at Little Rock Apartment Complex

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LITTLE ROCK — Police are investigating after a toddler drowned at a Little Rock apartment complex Tuesday.Officers were called at 6:15 p.m. to Spanish Rock Apartments, a residential complex just south of Mara Lynn Road that has a swimming pool.When officers arrived, they found a... Read More.
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Lawsuit Filed Over Arkansas Medicaid Work Requirement

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LITTLE ROCK — Three people on Arkansas’ expanded Medicaid program sued the Trump administration on Tuesday seeking to block a newly implemented rule in the state that would drop coverage for them and thousands of others if they don’t work 80 hours a month.The... Read More.

Silver Alert issued for 70-year-old Arkansan

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POLK COUNTY, Ark. — A Silver Alert has been activated for a Polk County man who has not been seen since Saturday, according to Arkansas State Police.Jerry L. Wheeler, 70, was last known to be in the area of Trimble Avenue in Grannis.Authorities say he... Read More.
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Amazon bringing distribution center to Arkansas

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Tech-giant Amazon is coming to Arkansas.North Little Rock city officials confirm a distribution center is set to go in the area of 1920 N. Locus Street, just south of the interstate.The 40,000-square-foot facility will offer 60 to 100 jobs and provide quicker delivery items... Read More.
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Arkansas Ranks No. 7 in US for Gun Deaths

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LITTLE ROCK — A recent newspaper analysis shows that Arkansas residents die by gunfire at a rate higher than 43 other states, but state lawmakers aren’t considering weapons restrictions.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Arkansas’ gun-death rate was 16 per 100,000 people from 1999 through... Read More.

Arkansas Black Bear Sightings Increase Amid Dry Weather

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By Josh Dooley of The Baxter BulletinMOUNTAIN HOME — Black Bear sightings in the Twin Lakes Area in northern Arkansas are increasing due to a lack of food, according to biologist Allen Cathey with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.Normally, sightings of the bears... Read More.
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