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Arkansas
Arkansas governor orders deployment of national guard to southern border
Arkansas
April medical marijuana sales in Arkansas near $24 million
Total medical marijuana sales for the first four months of 2023 totaled $94.4 million, with 18,847 pounds being sold in the state.
Arkansas
Clarksville to be site of Arkansas' first hydrogen energy plant
The plant will be powered by solar power and other purchased renewable energy to produce green hydrogen power.
Oklahoma
Old Fort Days Rodeo swings into action
Cowpokes from across the world are throwing their 10-gallon hats into the ring.
Oklahoma
Memorial service for victims of I-40 bridge collapse held in Webbers Falls
Loved ones and the community of those impacted by the deadly I-40 bridge collapse in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma are remembering the victims 21 years later.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers sign off on $1M settlement over inmate's death
Oklahoma lawmakers have signed off on a $1.05 million settlement with the family of a state prison inmate who died of appendicitis in 2018.
Business
Tyson closes $200 million acquisition of Williams Sausage
In a filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission on May 8, Tyson said it expected to spend between $200 million and $250 million on a “pending activity.”
Crime
'My whole life is going to be over': Driver charged in crash that killed bride shows remorse
A woman charged with killing a bride and seriously injuring her husband hours after their wedding reportedly complained her "whole life is going to be over."
National
Some United Methodist worshippers switching churches over LGBTQ issues
In the Arkansas Conference, more than 100 churches — out of roughly 600 total — have received permission to disaffiliate.
Local News
Child dies after hit by vehicle in Fort Smith, police say
Officials say the child died on private property at the intersection of 3200 Wheeler Ave. on Monday, May 22.
Native America
At graduations, Native American students seek acceptance of tribal regalia
This comes after Oklahoma Governor vetoed a bill that would have allowed students to wear said regalia to formal events and graduation ceremonies.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma won't enforce gender-affirming care ban pending a temporary order
The state and attorneys for opponents of the gender-affirming care ban filed an agreement Thursday before the federal judge considering a challenge to the law.
Arkansas
April medical marijuana sales in Arkansas near $24 million
Total medical marijuana sales for the first four months of 2023 totaled $94.4 million, with 18,847 pounds being sold in the state.
Arkansas
Clarksville to be site of Arkansas' first hydrogen energy plant
The plant will be powered by solar power and other purchased renewable energy to produce green hydrogen power.
Oklahoma
Old Fort Days Rodeo swings into action
Cowpokes from across the world are throwing their 10-gallon hats into the ring.
Oklahoma
Memorial service for victims of I-40 bridge collapse held in Webbers Falls
Loved ones and the community of those impacted by the deadly I-40 bridge collapse in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma are remembering the victims 21 years later.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers sign off on $1M settlement over inmate's death
Oklahoma lawmakers have signed off on a $1.05 million settlement with the family of a state prison inmate who died of appendicitis in 2018.
Business
Tyson closes $200 million acquisition of Williams Sausage
In a filing with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission on May 8, Tyson said it expected to spend between $200 million and $250 million on a “pending activity.”
Crime
'My whole life is going to be over': Driver charged in crash that killed bride shows remorse
A woman charged with killing a bride and seriously injuring her husband hours after their wedding reportedly complained her "whole life is going to be over."
National
Some United Methodist worshippers switching churches over LGBTQ issues
In the Arkansas Conference, more than 100 churches — out of roughly 600 total — have received permission to disaffiliate.
Local News
Child dies after hit by vehicle in Fort Smith, police say
Officials say the child died on private property at the intersection of 3200 Wheeler Ave. on Monday, May 22.
Native America
At graduations, Native American students seek acceptance of tribal regalia
This comes after Oklahoma Governor vetoed a bill that would have allowed students to wear said regalia to formal events and graduation ceremonies.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma won't enforce gender-affirming care ban pending a temporary order
The state and attorneys for opponents of the gender-affirming care ban filed an agreement Thursday before the federal judge considering a challenge to the law.
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