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February 11
Applications now available for TAP, RTP
Arkansas Highway Commission opens applications for TAP and RTP grants, offering federal funding for transportation and recreation projects. Virtual seminars on program requirements are scheduled for Feb. 19 and March 4, 2025.
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February 11
Manila council moves forward with projects
Manila City Council advances with key projects including a Fun Park grant proposal, infrastructure improvements funded by bond restructuring, and new equipment purchases, while addressing community concerns and personnel changes.
Revis Blaylock
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February 11
The Grizz leads county-wide reading program
The Memphis Grizzlies and Big River Steel team up to promote literacy with the Read to Achieve program, challenging Mid-South students to read daily. The initiative impacts over 30,000 students annually.
Sandra Brand
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February 11
Visiting farmer says education remains the key
Newport farmer Hallie Shoffner addresses Blytheville Rotary Club, highlighting the importance of education in agriculture. She discusses challenges in farm profitability, food insecurity, and the need for local processing industries.
Joseph Fondren
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February 11
Blytheville Police issue scam alert
Blytheville Police warn residents of a phone scam involving fake arrest warrants and demands for payment. Authorities urge the public to hang up and avoid sharing financial information.
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February 11
Blytheville School District searches for superintendent
Blytheville School District seeks a new superintendent while celebrating the success of the Special Olympics Individual Basketball Skills Competition, featuring athletes from seven districts and strong community support.
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February 11
Blytheville fathers step up to the plate
In Blytheville, a new Fatherhood Program, "Fatherhood God's Way," encourages dads to set positive examples. Hosted by Acts of Hope, the initiative aims to support fathers and promote family values.
Joseph Fondren
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February 7
Legislators divided on affirmative action bill
Arkansas lawmakers clash over a bill to end affirmative action in state and local government. Despite protests and opposition from minority Democrats, the controversial bill advances to the governor's desk.
Sandra Brand
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February 7
Community works to “Stop the Violence”
Bishop Randy Crenshaw leads a "Stop the Violence" initiative in Blytheville, focusing on anti-bullying efforts in schools. Joined by local leaders, he urges students to report bullying and embrace kindness.
Revis Blaylock
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February 5
Arkansas to receive $286M in American Relief Act aid with Mississippi County having largest number o...
Arkansas agriculture secures $286.2M from the American Relief Act, with Mississippi County leading in aid eligibility. The funds target crop losses in key commodities like soybeans, rice, and cotton.
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