Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is rolling out vital records services to all local health units in all counties. By the end of this year, all health units should be able to process same-day, in-person requests for birth certificates and death certificates in most cases. Currently, these services are available […]
See the List of Applicants for Marijuana Cultivation and Dispensary Permits
We knew it wouldn’t be easy for Arkansas to pass medical marijuana, but the majority voted for it. We knew then also that it wouldn’t be easy for legislators and officials at the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and the newly-formed Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (AMMC) to make all the rules and hand out permits, […]
ADC to Host Auction of 34 Horses March 9-10
The Arkansas Department of Correction Agriculture Division will host its 7th Annual Horse Auction on March 10, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. The public will have the opportunity to bid on 34 retired horses from its working herd. The auction will be held at the Saline County Fairgrounds in Benton, Arkansas. Those interested in bidding on the animals may view […]
Six Arkansas Marijuana Cultivation Companies Approved Today for Licensing by Commission
The six top scoring marijuana cultivation companies were announced Tuesday at a meeting of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission in Little Rock. While the Commission will award five cultivation licenses, the top six scoring applications were announced as one ownership group had two applications among the top five. Due to the fact ownership is limited […]
Benton Alderman Kerry Murphy Announces for State Representative District 28
Benton Councilman and conservative Republican Kerry Murphy released the following statement Friday,February 23, 2018, announcing his candidacy for State Rep District 28, which includes Bauxite, Traskwood, and parts of Benton, Bryant, Haskell, Sardis, Shaw and Turtle Creek. “It is with a humble heart and a commitment to serving Saline County that I officially announce my […]
ArDOT to Host Public Meeting Feb 22 About Hwy 5 Widening
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will conduct a public involvement meeting to discuss the proposed widening of Highway 5 between Interstate 30 and Alcoa Road in Saline County. This will be an open house meeting with no formal presentation. The public is invited to visit anytime during the scheduled hours to view exhibits, ask questions, […]
Health Dept Announces Free Flu Shots at Local Offices
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is now offering free flu shots in all Local Health Units (LHUs). There will be no out of pocket cost for patients, regardless of their insurance status. The state continues to see a high number of flu cases and flu-related deaths this season. Any Arkansan who has not yet […]
Arkansas Lifeline Call Center Official Open for Suicide Prevention
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has officially opened the Arkansas Lifeline Call Center, which is now answering calls made in Arkansas to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. The opening of the call center was mandated by Act 811 of the 2017 legislative session. This is the first call center for the national […]
Health Dept: 94 Flu Deaths This Season; Two Were Children
The Arkansas Department of Health is continuing to see a high number of flu cases and flu-related deaths this flu season. As of Tuesday, ADH is reporting 94 flu-related deaths this flu season. Two of those deaths were children. ADH is urging Arkansans to take steps to prevent the flu. It is not too […]
Health Dept: Measles Case Confirmed at Little Rock Hospital
Read this bulletin from the ADH to be sure of whether you were exposed to the measles, and what to do immediately if you think you were. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) has confirmed a travel-related case of measles in Little Rock at UAMS. ADH is urging anyone who may have been exposed to […]
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