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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Arkansas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 7,898 stories have been published about Arkansas which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Arkansas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 7,898 stories have been published about Arkansas which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Gassville · GassvilleVirginia Ada (Schroeder) Varn passed away in her Gassville, Arkansas home on March 12, 2023, at age 83. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1939, the daugh- ter of Elmer and Lois Schroeder. She lived in Minden, Nebraska for most of her life, but moved to warmer weather in Arkansas after retiring as the office manager for Continental Grain in 1999. Ginny was married to Arnold Varn and both came to know Jesus as their Savior in 1960 shortly after m…
Ginny Varn - Minden Courier
Stuttgart, Arkansas · StuttgartPCCUA-Stuttgart student, Shelby Simpson, is serving her Behavioral Health internship at the Grand Prairie Job Center. Recently, Simpson led a sewing workshop for clients of the center and brought one of her chickens to the center for a discussion about raising chickens. PCCUA wants to highlight the way Shelby Simpson is making a positive difference in our community.
PCCUA-Stuttgart highlights the involvement of behavioral health intern
Plane Crash · Little RockThe twin-engine plane crashed Feb. 22 several miles south of the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport. At the time of the crash, the airport reported wind speed at 19 knots (35 kilometers per hour) The flight was transporting emergency workers from Little Rock, Arkansas, to Columbus, Ohio. A final report is many months away.
NTSB: Strong Winds During Arkansas Plane Crash
Little Rock · Little RockDuring No Waste Week, save money and cut down on food waste by planning meals, safely storing food, and getting creative with leftovers. 30 to 40 percent of the food supply at the retail and consumer levels is wasted in the United States. Organic waste, mostly food, is the second biggest component of landfills.
Save money and avoid food waste during No Waste Week
Stuttgart, Arkansas · StuttgartEPA rule has new definition for Waters of the United States, or WOTUS. WOTUS is central to enforcement of the Clean Water Act. Case before Supreme Court is Sackett vs. EPA, not a direct challenge to the WOTUS rule. EPA facing legal challenges in federal courts in Texas, Kentucky and North Dakota.
Legal challenges may dam WOTUS rule before it flows, NALC attorney says
CDC · Little RockA new study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found 42% of high school students experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness in 2021. Brittney Schrick, extension family life specialist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said the COVID-19 pandemic is a major contributing factor to mental health issues among teens. Schrick said giving teenagers specific action steps, then letting them know what they need to do next, will be helpful.
CDC study reveals mental health crisis among high school students; tips for parents
Fayetteville, Arkansas · FayettevilleArkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield will host dozens of mental health first aid training classes. You do not have to be an Arkansas Blue Cross member to register. Online pre-work and in-person classes are required as part of the training. You can find more information, including how to register, online.
KNWA Today: Arkansas BCBS to host Mental Health First Aid training
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Rogers, Arkansas · RogersThe Rogers Fire Department made a Facebook post around 1 a.m. announcing the death of a captain. Fire Captain Shawn Treat suddenly died while off duty, according to a Rogers Fire Station spokesperson. This is an ongoing story. Stay with KNWA/FOX24 as we get the latest.
Rogers Fire Department captain dies suddenly Monday night
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