Governor talks increasing cases, testing demands
Arkansas had the highest number of new cases reported in one day, and the highest number of active cases since the beginning of the pandemic.
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ADH: 296 active Covid cases in Clark County
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Arkadelphian began compiling the following data on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Of the 26,577 active Covid-19 cases…
AG denounces Court of Appeals OSHA vaccine mandate
“The Sixth Circuit’s decision is extremely disappointing for Arkansans because it will force them to get the shot or lose their jobs,” said Attorney General Rutledge.
Ark. AG challenges Biden’s vaccine mandate
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced she is co-leading a legal challenge to President Biden’s mandatory vaccination requirement for…
Masks made optional at Arkadelphia Schools
The Arkadelphia Board of Education voted 5-1 Tuesday during its regular meeting to make face coverings optional.
School nurses earn Badger Pride award, gift baskets for Covid-19 work
Receiving a Badger Pride award during Tuesday’s school board meeting were nurses Beth Hasley (Arkadelphia High School), Spenser O’Brien (Perritt Primary School) and Macy Jones (Peake Elementary School).
School board revisits mask mandate
Following the decision, board member Clark Tennyson questioned the district’s handle on quarantines, asking if recent actions taken by district principals have been effective.