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There were 177 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 7, making up 19.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 30

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” was published on pages S6801-S6810 of the Congressional Record on Sept. 30.

“EXECUTIVE CALENDAR” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 23

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE CALENDAR” on Sept. 23.

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Oct. 7

The Congressional Record published “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section on Oct. 7.

COTTER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Nomination for 2022 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2021

Opening of nominations for the 2022 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame

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CLINTON: The Great Arkansas Drug Takeback is Oct. 23

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2021

Drugs for safe disposal

CITY OF COTTER: 4th Annual Cotter Community Block Party to be held Oct. 23

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2021

Join us for the 4th Annual Cotter Neighborhood Block Party

43 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending August 28

By Natural State News | Oct 19, 2021

There were 43 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, a 4.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

32 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending August 28

By Natural State News | Oct 19, 2021

There were 32 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, a 45.5 percent increase over the previous week.

189 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arkansas during week ending August 7

By Natural State News | Oct 19, 2021

There were 189 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 7, making up 21.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

‘Great news for Arkansas,’ Senator applauds $17.87 million grant for semiconductor facility

By Karla Florez | Oct 19, 2021

University of Arkansas engineering researchers will be given the opportunity to strengthen its national silicon carbide research efforts and launch a fabrication facility on campus with a recently released $17.87 million grant given by the National Science Foundation.

37 people die in Arkansas from diabetes mellitus in week ending August 28

There were 37 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, a 68.2 percent increase over the previous week.

30 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending August 28

There were 30 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, a 21.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

159 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending August 7

There were 159 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 7, making up 17.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

Excess deaths during week ending Sep. 25 in Arkansas

Arkansas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 25, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

140 people die from cancer in Arkansas during week ending August 7

There were 140 deaths from cancer reported in Arkansas in the week ending August 7, making up 15.7 percent of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

11 people die in Arkansas from influenza and pneumonia in week ending August 28

There were 11 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, an increase over the previous week.

Less than 10 people die in Arkansas from kidney disease in week ending August 28

There were less than 10 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending August 28, a decrease from the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Arkansas decrease to 15 in week ending September 4