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Silent Spoiler: Listeria outbreak raises food safety concerns among health professionals
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is investigating a multistate outbreak of infections linked to Boar’s Head brand meats Read more
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Arkansas Advocate: Lawmakers support eliminating $10 monthly installment fee for court fines
The fee results in lower-income people paying a higher cumulative amount than people who can afford to pay up front, and members of both parties said this is unfair Read more
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2024 Clark County Fair Pageant, Talent winners announced
The 2024 Clark County Fair and Talent Show was held Saturday, Sept. 7, at Arkansas Hall on the campus of Henderson State University. Photos courtesy of Lindsey Stinnett. Here are the winners: Queen: Kimberly Escobar Junior Miss: Maggie Phillips Young Miss: Emma Kate Rhodes Petite Miss: Finley Denton Little Miss: Dani Lynn Plyler Junior Talent:… Read more
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Ticket to ride: Clark County Fair announces admission, carnival costs
Admission to the Clark County Fair is $5 cash at the gate. Children under 32 inches tall get in free. Armbands are $25 Wednesday and Thursday (5-10 p.m.), and $30 Friday (5-11 p.m.) and Saturday (3-11 p.m.). Otherwise, tickets are $2 apiece, with admission for rides costing 3-5 tickets. A sheet of 20 tickets is… Read more
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5.9% of Clark County labor force without jobs in July
Clark County continued to have the highest jobless rate among each of its six neighboring counties Read more
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Arkansas Advocate: Professors concerned about political interference, survey shows
A majority of college faculty in southern states, including Arkansas, are concerned about political interference and are considering leaving academia Read more