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Medicare payment halt amid government shutdown puts Arkansas ambulances at risk

ARKANSAS, USA — Arkansas ambulance services are sounding the alarm as a federal funding freeze threatens to destabilize emergency medical responses statewide — especially in rural communities that rely heavily on Medicare payments to operate. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has stopped processing...
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The freezing expedition that put Arkansas’s Ozarks on the map — and almost killed...

Schoolcraft and Pettibone’s Pioneering 1818 Ozarks Expedition. Two city boys with no woods skills set out to map the wild Ozarks in 1818. Henry Schoolcraft and Levi Pettibone braved the harsh winter with poor gear, often going hungry as they pushed through unknown terrain. Their luck turned when kind locals fed and...
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Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Weak front today, then rain chances this weekend

Tuesday morning, a weak cold front that’s starved for moisture brings breezy conditions and a chance of a light sprinkle. The front will exit the state Tuesday morning, then skies will be sunny with breezy conditions behind the front. Wind gusts up to 20 miles per hour out of the west-northwest are possible Tuesday...
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Batesville manufacturer among winners of Governor’s Award for Global Trade

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - An Independence County manufacturer of vitamins and supplements was recently awarded the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade. Lifeplus International was honored for its Exponential Growth in Manufacturing during Friday’s event in Little Rock. According to a news release from the...
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Little Rock Zoo expects $12 million expansion to bring visitors back, boost revenue

The Little Rock Zoo is spending millions more than it’s bringing in, and zoo leaders believe their major expansion will help turn things around.
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Little Rock Compassion Center seeks community help ahead of Thanksgiving

The Little Rock Compassion Center is seeking donations of nine tons of food, including 350 turkeys, to provide Thanksgiving meals for the city's poor and homeless population.
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Here’s how the government shutdown is impacting Arkansas EMS services

VILONIA, Ark. — It is now day 20 of the government shutdown in the U.S. and for first responders in Arkansas, it's not Washington, D.C. that they have been keeping an eye on — but rather, it's how the shutdown could impact how quickly help arrives when someone calls 911.
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Roadside Discovery: Arkansas Man Identified as Homicide Investigation Underway

The discovery of 28-year-old Nathan Hall's body in a roadside ditch has turned into a major homicide investigation. Find out which agencies are working together to solve this case.
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Retired Arkansas State Police K9 Beau dies at 12

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas State Police is mourning the loss of retired K9 Beau, a highly decorated member of the force who served for seven years with the Interstate Criminal Patrol Team. Beau passed away on Thursday at the age of 12. Beau served with distinction alongside his handler, Sgt. Josh Elmore of […]
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Counties with the most pre-war homes in Arkansas

Pre-war homes—those built before 1939—are architectural gems. They are sturdy, charming, and often what people are referring to when they look at the prevalent colorless, linear designs of today and lament "they just don't make them like they used to." In some ways, that's a good thing. Pre-war...

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