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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 202 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 13.

123 people die in Arkansas from heart disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 123 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 11.5% decrease from the previous week.

24 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 13

There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 4.5% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

45 people die in Arkansas with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 45 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 36.4% increase over the previous week.

STATE OF ARKANSAS, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS: Hiring- Surplus Property Agent

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

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ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - ARKANSAS AGRICULTURE BOARD: Arkansas Department of Agriculture and University of Arkansas Monticello Announce Foresters for the Future Scholarship Recipient for 2022

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division and the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) have named Pryce Jones as the recipient of the 2022 Foresters for the Future Scholarship.

30 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 13

There were 30 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Arkansas in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 5.7% of total deaths by all causes in Arkansas.

118 people die in Arkansas from cancer in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 118 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 8.5% decrease from the previous week.

ARKANSAS ADJUTANT GENERAL: 2021 Chief of Staff Award in Legal Assistance Excellence

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

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33 people die in Arkansas from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 33 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 50% increase over the previous week.

Week of August 13: 193 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 193 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 13.

Excess deaths during week ending Aug. 13 in Arkansas

Arkansas's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

NORTHWEST PA COLLEGIATE ACADEMY: Important information about student schedules

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

We realize that the beginning of the school year can be stressful if there are issues with your schedule.

43 people die in Arkansas from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 43 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 22.9% increase over the previous week.

28 people die in Arkansas from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

There were 28 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Arkansas during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 3.7% increase over the previous week.

Week ending August 13 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Arkansas

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 164 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending August 13.

ARKANSAS: Honors College Welcomes 31 Incoming Students for the Path Program

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

The Honors College has selected 31 exceptional freshmen from underrepresented populations to participate in the Path Program.

109 people die from diseases of the heart in Arkansas during week ending Aug. 13