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Arkansas net farm income forecast to drop
Agriculture Arkansas Business & Finance

Arkansas net farm income forecast to drop

Weighed down by low commodity prices, heavy fuel and fertilizer outlays and the costs of war, disease and weather, Arkansas’ net farm income is expected to fall for the fourth straight year, with farmers enduring on government support

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Oliva’s accelerated mindset: More 18-year-olds with degrees 
Arkansas Higher Education

Oliva’s accelerated mindset: More 18-year-olds with degrees 

Secretary of Education Dr. Jacob Oliva wants more Arkansas high school seniors graduating with two-year associate’s degrees. Some could even leave high school as four-year college graduates.

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Arkansas Advocate: State launches ad campaign promoting state-run clinics for prenatal care
Arkansas Health

Arkansas Advocate: State launches ad campaign promoting state-run clinics for prenatal care

An advertising campaign went live Wednesday directing pregnant Arkansans to state-run clinics for prenatal health care

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Arkansas elk hunting permit applications open through May
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Arkansas elk hunting permit applications open through May

Fifteen permits (Five either sex and 10 antlerless) will be available for public draw through online applications this season

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History Minute: The deadliest tornadoes recorded in Arkansas
News & History Weather

History Minute: The deadliest tornadoes recorded in Arkansas

Did you know the South Arkansas town of Strong gets its name from the community’s spirit following a deadly tornado?

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Arkansas farmers could see more than $150M in disaster relief
Agriculture Arkansas

Arkansas farmers could see more than $150M in disaster relief

 Arkansas farmers being squeezed hard by higher fuel and input prices this year could see more than $150 million in total disaster relief with a second round of Supplemental Disaster Relief Program payments from the U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Arkansas’ 3,000-bed prison site is on hold. What are the other options?
Arkansas

Arkansas’ 3,000-bed prison site is on hold. What are the other options?

A look at the scenarios for expanding prison space now that the Franklin County project’s in doubt

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18 October 2026

2026 Main Street Trick or Treat Registration Deadline

Registration for businesses/organizations wanting to participate in the 2026 Main Street Trick or Treat event ends at 11:59 p.m. on…

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20 October 2026

Brasstoberfest

· Oct. 20 – HSU Brass Ensembles “Brasstoberfest,” Harwood Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Event is free and open to the…

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Harwood Recital Hall, 604 N. 12th St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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27 October 2026

Woodwind Ensembles

· Oct. 27 – HSU Woodwind Ensembles, Harwood Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Event is free and open to the public.

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29 October 2026

Pediatrics Plus Fall Fest

A sensory-friendly event organized by Pediatrics Plus. Trunk-or-treat, face painting, pumpkins and more. Taking place at Feaster Park in Arkadelphia.

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30 October 2026

Vocal Scholarship Competition

The Division of Music of Ouachita Baptist University would like to invite you to the 29th Annual Mary Shambarger Vocal…

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30 October 2026

Main Street Trick or Treat

The City of Arkadelphia will host the Main Street Trick or Treat on October 31, in downtown Arkadelphia from 3:00…

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Town Square, 800 Main St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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01 December 2026

Carol of Lights

Join us for the return of Carol of Lights on Tuesday, December 1, at 6 p.m. in the Arkansas Hall…

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Arkansas Hall, 1118 Henderson St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
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