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There were 20 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 20% decrease from the previous week.

Week of March 19: 145 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 145 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending March 19.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Arkansas during week ending March 19

Arkansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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HOLY ROSARY CHURCH – STUTTGART: Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion to be held April 10

According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, "Jesus' entry into Jerusalem manifested the coming of the kingdom that the King-Messiah was going to accomplish by the Passover of his death and resurrection.

ARKANSAS ADJUTANT GENERAL: Col. Erica Ingram Retirement

Col. Erica Ingram retires surrounded by family, friends, and fellow service members.

68 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending April 2, 2022

There were 68 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 27.7% decrease from the previous week.

Arkansas ranks 31st in the U.S. for the most selective sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021

In 2021, Arkansas collected $1.6 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

CHEROKEE VILLAGE: Tax Forum

The city of Cherokee Village will be conducting a forum on the one percent sales tax proposal to be on the May 24th ballot.

ARKANSAS ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION: Defending Against Car Repossessions

Did you miss our CLE on car repossession defense and deficiency actions?

29 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 2, 2022

There were 29 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 12.1% decrease from the previous week.

22 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending April 2, 2022

There were 22 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 4.8% increase over the previous week.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Arkansas during week ending March 12

Arkansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Week ending March 19 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 137 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending March 19.

Arkansas ranks 25th in the U.S. for the most general sales and gross receipts taxes paid in 2021