Arkansas Earns 72/100 in New Financial Transparency Ranking

According to new national report by Truth in Accounting

CVS Health supports AR communities as major winter storm approaches

Pharmacy patients encouraged to pick up prescriptions before conditions deteriorate

A-State Dining Services Honors Veterans with a Heartfelt Celebration at Acansa Dining Hall

Event honors the courage and sacrifice of those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces and the families who support them

Framing the Trend: Arkansas State Dining Responds to Student Priorities

Initiative reflects student priorities, connects dining with broader issues that shape campus life

Arkansas ends 2024 with stronger finances

Improved assets and tax cuts boost Arkansas to a B grade despite reliance on federal aid

Renovations Underway at Arkansas State Dining, Full-Service Chick-fil-A Coming Fall 2025

Long a staple at A-State, the location is undergoing renovation to offer expanded service, modern ordering options, and a refreshed space

Arkansas earns 79/100 in financial transparency, ranking 22 among 50 states

New report from Truth in Accounting reveals Arkansas’s strengths and weaknesses in fiscal reporting

Heroes Who Serve: 5 First Responders Keeping Arkansas Safe

Patch and T-Mobile are spotlighting local EMTs, firefighters and police officers who are making a difference in their communities.

Spring Allergy Season is Here: How to Manage Your Symptoms Effectively

CVS Pharmacy shares tips on staying ahead of symptoms to enjoy the season

Diverse Dining Options Await Students at Arkansas State University

Twelve locations and ten stations in the Acansa Dining Hall offering everything from international flavors to late-night snacks

Arkansas State Dining Team Keeps Students Fed During Rare Snowstorm

Dedicated dining staff ensures students on campus remain well-fed despite icy roads and freezing temps

A-State Faculty and Staff Serve Students a Homestyle Holiday Dinner

Students at Arkansas State University enjoyed a taste of home before heading into the Thanksgiving break at the annual Thanksgiving Dinner

Holiday-Themed Late Night Breakfast Brings A-State Students Together

Themed "Christmas Movie Madness," the celebration transformed the Acansa Dining Hall into a holiday wonderland

Arkansas ranked no. 21 for fiscal health

According to new report by government finance watchdog

Kiwibots Roll into A-State: Get Ready for Robotic Food Delivery on Cam

Beginning this semester, A-State will deploy 15 Kiwibots, capable of delivering food from five retail locations on campus

A-State's Midnight Breakfast Turns Dining into a Gaming Adventure

Acansa Dining Hall transforms into a gaming paradise in the 'Board-Game Blowout' late night breakfast

Aspretto Coffee Now Served in A-State’s Dean B. Ellis Library

Arkansas State University and Sodexo launch coffee cart in Dean B. Ellis Library for convenience, sparking increased library engagement

Energy Resiliency for Strong, Arkansas

Strong Team one of 67 Energizing Rural Communities Prize awards winners receiving $100k to advance clean energy in rural America

Arkansas Governor Sanders Names New State Higher Education Leader

Warden is the associate vice chancellor for Compliance and Legislative Affairs at UArkansas – Fort Smith, where he's worked for nine years.

Arkansas Librarians Brace For Impact Of Law Making Them Liable For “Obscene” Content

But some public libraries have already seen an outpouring of public opposition to content that some consider harmful to children.

The Arkansas Legislature Officially Ends The 2023 Legislative Session

The session ended "sine die," a Latin phrase for "Without Day," the report states.

Public Education Group Resubmits Referendum To Repeal The Arkansas LEARNS Act

The Arkansas Constitution allows citizens to, by petition, order the referendum against an act or item of appropriation bill.

Arkansas Legislature Set To Formally Adjourn 2023 Session Next Week

The adjournment takes place Monday.

Northwest Health To Repay Arkansas $1 Million In Medicaid Settlement

The payment must be made by a Northwest Ark., hospital chain.

Former Arkansas Governor Hutchinson Officially Launches Bid For President In Hometown

He stood in front of the flag-draped Benton County Courthouse, addressing a hometown crowd of a couple hundred.

Arkansas Receives $1 Million Grant To Support High-Impact Tutoring

The grant is awarded by the States Leading Recovery program at Accelerate, a national nonprofit organization.

Central Arkansas Cities, Counties Forming Panel To Support Little Rock Air Force Base

A handful of local governments are attempting to band together to support the mission, the report indicates.

Distance, Finances Will Affect Choices As Arkansas Educational Freedom Account Rolls Out

A provision of the program will be phased in over three years and allow up to 90 percent of annual per-student public school funding.

Congressional Farm Leaders Split Over Work Requirements For Food Aid, Climate Funds; Boozman Of Ark., Weighs In

WASHINGTON — Three of the four top agricultural leaders in Congress are emphasizing writing a farm bill that meets rural needs.

Arkansas Attorney General Rejects LEARNS Act Referendum Title

Attorney General Griffin rejected the ballot title submitted by a group pursuing a petition referendum to overturn the LEARNS act.

Medicaid Error Fixed Ahead Of Scheduled Removal Of Ineligible Clients, Per Department Of Human Services

“Coverage has been restored for most of these beneficiaries, though there are some isolated cases that are being fixed today" -- G. Lesnick

Food Benefits Available To Some Arkansans Affected By Tornadoes

The report indicates they would be available under the USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Sanders Plugs Arkansas LEARNS Act Benefits Before Receptive Jonesboro Audience

“We'll see significant changes,” she said to a crowd of about 120, in a small theater inside the Fowler Center on the Arkansas State campus.

Expansion Projects Paused, As Arkansas Decides How To Increase Prison Capacity

The early stages of those efforts include an expansion of a prison in North Arkansas and the new construction of a 1,000-bed prison.

Arkansas Governor Sanders Touts Major Accomplishments Of First 100 Days

With a spring breeze fluttering the flags behind her, Sanders spoke from a lectern set up outside the front doors of the Governor's Mansion.

$15M Grant Allows UAMS To Study Improvements To Postpartum Care For Underserved Arkansans

Researchers will compare two postpartum health care models — the Telehealth Multicomponent Optimal Model, and an enhanced standard.

Commentary Notes Toxic-Exposed Veterans From Ark., Need More Help

For Arkansas veterans and their families, including property tax exemptions and state employment preferences is not enough.

Saline County Officials Express Support For Library Obscenity Law After Much Public Input

The Saline County Quorum Court on Monday recommended that the county's libraries “relocate (certain) materials."

Arkansas Governor Vetoes First Bills From 2023 Legislative Session

According to the report, Sanders called four bills "unnecessary."

Arkansas Delta School District Becomes First To Pursue Transformation Campus Under LEARNS Act

Community members applauded the news, including Republican state Rep. Mark McElroy of Tillar, who started dancing and hugging neighbors.