Tag: COVID-19
Saturday’s update from Gov. Hutchinson: Two more deaths; 23 more positive;...
At his Saturday afternoon COVID-19 briefing, Gov. Asa Hutchinson and other officials presented updated stats from the virus's effect on Arkansas; answered some questions...
Hutchinson says Arkansans should continue practicing guidelines to fight coronavirus spread
At his statewide briefing this afternoon, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced the state has been working on projection models for more positive COVID-19 cases in...
Griffin gives county update on COVID-19
Independence County Judge Robert Griffin has released another update on county operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It reads:
Our situation here in Independence County remains stable....
Sen. Sturch: Financial help to be available for small businesses and...
State Sen. James Sturch of District 19, which serves a great deal of north central Arkansas, says he sees and understands that assistance is...
Gov. COVID-19 update: Plan to boost funding for certain health care...
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a $116 million initiative at his COVID-19 press briefing this afternoon targeting the possible looming crisis for rural hospitals and...
Arkansas lawmakers meet at arena over coronavirus concerns
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A basketball arena has been converted into a temporary Arkansas House chamber due to coronavirus concerns as lawmakers meet...
Judge Griffin gives update on county during coronavirus; senior center to...
Independence County Judge Robert Griffin has released a statement on county operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It reads:
Independence County is fortunate to not have additional...
16th Judicial Court issues order concerning District and Circuit Courts operations
Judge Lee Wisdom Harrod, the Administrative Judge for the 16th Judicial District, has issued an order, passing it on from the Arkansas Supreme Court,...
Gov. COVID-19 update: Special session begins tomorrow; directive to possibly be...
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced at his daily COVID-19 briefing that the special legislative session to address the $353 million revenue shortfall due to the...
Elumbaugh talks city playgrounds closing, grocery pick-up for seniors, and more
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Batesville Mayor Rick Elumbaugh has made the decision to close playgrounds around the city and on the campuses of...
First two COVID-19 deaths reported in state; special session called for...
Arkansas has had its first two deaths from the coronavirus outbreak. Faulkner County's deputy coroner says a 91-year-old man died Tuesday morning at a...