Governor Asa Hutchinson extended the COVID-19 public health and disaster emergency for an additional 45 days for Arkansas, he announced at a news conference recently. Governor Hutchinson issued Executive Order 20-25 to renew the public health and disaster emergency he originally declared on March 11, 2020, and amended on March 26. “Every industry sector in Arkansas has […]
AEDC Gives Update on Ready for Business Grant Program
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission posted an update on the Arkansas Ready for Business Grant Program. The details for applying and qualifying are listed below: Applications will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5 and Wednesday May 6. The link to the application will be available on this page. Applications […]
Monday COVID Update: Venue Reopenings Announced, Business Grant Pot Rises to $55M
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic, along with updates and guidance from Dr. Nate Smith, Secretary of Health. The Governor displayed the usual charts to show how cases and hospitalizations are progressing. He then announced some reopening decisions, and gave an update […]
Friday COVID Update: Haircuts to Resume May 6th; Several other announcements
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Hutchinson welcomed Dr. Michelle Smith, Director of The Office of Health Equity and HIV Elimination; Mike Preston, Secretary of Commerce; and Dr. Nate Smith, State Secretary of Health. The Governor displayed the usual charts to […]
Update on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance – Payments for the Self-Employed
UPDATE MAY 1, 2020 The Arkansas Division of Workforce Services (ADWS) is now testing the capacity for their newly built system to apply for Pandemic Unemployment Application (PUA). This program is for self-employed workers, independent contractors, freelancers and project-based workers that have lost income related to COVID-19. You can click on the link below to […]
Arkansas Highway Police to Distribute 100,000 Masks to Truck Drivers
Officers from the Arkansas Highway Police Division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) are distributing 100,000 masks to commercial truck drivers at weigh stations and rest areas across the state. This is part of a coordinated effort with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Federal Emergency Management […]
Thursday COVID Update: Gyms reopen May 4th with restrictions; $15M grant program immediately inundated
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor displayed the usual charts to show how cases and hospitalizations are progressing. He then announced that as of Monday May 4th, Arkansas gyms will be allowed to reopen, with some restrictions. Guidelines for Gyms, […]
Wednesday COVID Update: Restaurants may reopen dining rooms May 11th; $15M grant program to help
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Hutchinson welcomed Mike Preston, Secretary of Commerce; Steuart Walton, entrepreneur and Chairman of the Economic Recovery Task Force; and Dr. Nate Smith, State Secretary of Health. The Governor displayed the usual charts to show how cases […]
Tuesday COVID Update: State to open overnight camping & parks restaurants with some restrictions
Here are some Key Notes, Statistics, and Video for Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s news update on the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Hutchinson welcomed Stacy Hurst, Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism and Dr. Nate Smith, State Secretary of Health. Governor Hutchinson made the announcement today that certain parks will open for overnight camping with […]
County Coroner: People dying from chronic disease for fear of going out to doctor visits
The Coroner is sending a message to the public to keep your regular doctor appointments – and if you are sick, don’t wait to get medical help – because you’d rather see that doctor than the coroner. Saline County Coroner Kevin Cleghorn is also the President of the Arkansas Coroners Association, and he wants to […]
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