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In 2021, Arkansas collected $9.1 million in public utilities license, ranking it 21st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

105 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 105 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 19.2% decrease from the previous week.

Week of April 2: 154 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 154 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 2.

ARKANSAS: Gender Studies Program Awards Research Support

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2022

The gender studies program in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the U of A proudly inaugurated two research support programs in the 2021-22 school year:

11 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 15.4% decrease from the previous week.

NORTHWEST PA COLLEGIATE ACADEMY: Earth Day Celebration to be held April 22

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2022

Green team will be hosting an Earth Day Celebration

End of life: Arkansas deaths during week ending April 2 did not exceed death expectancy

Arkansas's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

70 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 70 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 29.3% decrease from the previous week.

24 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 24 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 26.3% increase over the previous week.

Arkansas ranks 32nd in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle operators license paid in 2021

In 2021, Arkansas collected $19.7 million in motor vehicle operators license, ranking it 32nd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Week ending April 2 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 139 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 2.

ASHLEY COUNTY: Jamie Coulter is an Ashley County Star

By Press release submission | Apr 19, 2022

Jamie Coulter to celebrate his 50th anniversary in the ministry with the release of his new autobiography!

ARKANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE: U.S. judge overturns mask mandate for airplanes and trains

By Press release submission | Apr 19, 2022

BREAKING: A Federal judge blocks Biden’s unconstitutional mask mandate for planes and public transportation.

40 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 40 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 2.4% decrease from the previous week.

23 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending April 16, 2022

There were 23 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 4.5% increase over the previous week.

Arkansas ranked 53rd in average VA home loan amount in Q1

With $224,867 in loans issued, Arkansas ranked 53rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arkansas ranks 36th in the U.S. for the most motor vehicle license paid in 2021

In 2021, Arkansas collected $178.7 million in motor vehicle license, ranking it 36th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Arkansas: 112 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 2