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News from October 2021

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Arkansas armors up against federally-imposed business vaccine mandates, stating it is ‘not the answer’

By Karla Florez | Oct 7, 2021

Two Arkansas legislators have filed vaccine-related bills after mandates enforced by the Biden administration have driven business with over 100 employees to require its employees to show proof of it.

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Arkansas reports dramatic job increases

By Karla Florez | Oct 7, 2021

Arkansas reported a higher-than-usual job count in August, an indicator of a statewide economic recovery amid the pandemic.

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159 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending August 14

By Natural State News | Oct 7, 2021

There were 159 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 14, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous week.

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13 people die from kidney disease in Arkansas during week ending July 31

By Natural State News | Oct 7, 2021

There were 13 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 31, making up 1.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

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13 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Arkansas during week ending July 31

By Natural State News | Oct 7, 2021

There were 13 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 31, making up 1.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

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ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY: First Friday: October 2021

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

In the October edition of First Friday

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ARKANSAS NORTHEASTERN COLLEGE: Blytheville Fire Department is hiring for a firefighter

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

Opening for a firefighter

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Arkansas Department of Education - Company C: 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the Year State Semi-Finalist-Ms. Lewis

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

We are featuring Vickie Lewis

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ARKANSAS COUNTY – AR: New Congressional maps gain momentum, both put Pulaski County in 3 districts

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

Discussion continues on redistricting

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ARKANSAS AUDITOR OF STATE: You CAN Save A Life

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month

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ARKANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE: AG Rutledge Announces $15.2 Million Settlement with Centene Corporation

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

Secured $15.2 million for Arkansas

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ARKANSAS ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION: Outstanding Pro Bono Service

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

Congratulations to J. Carter Dooley

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ARKANSAS ADJUTANT GENERAL: General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Awards Ceremony

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2021

Congratulations

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ARKANSAS: Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Shots Available for Employees; Appointments Now Available at PWHC

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

Eligible for a booster dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

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ASHLEY COUNTY: Veteran Motorcycle riders in the Crossett

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2021

A veteran biker club in Crossett!

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Arkansas homicide rate estimated at 10.6 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 6, 2021

Arkansas last year recorded a homicide rate of 10.6 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 4.6 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.

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127 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending August 14

By Natural State News | Oct 6, 2021

There were 127 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 14, a 8.6 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Arkansas: 173 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending September 4

By Natural State News | Oct 6, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 173 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 4.

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107 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Arkansas during week ending July 24

By Natural State News | Oct 6, 2021

There were 107 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending July 24, making up 14.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

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Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.3% since April

By Natural State News | Oct 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan statistical area was 353,200, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.